💌 SOWM Digest 047

SOWM Community News

• Welcome to our newest members! 👋 Diana O., Stephanie W., Claire S., Candice L., Caroline G., Bethany S., Beka S., and Jennifer M.!

• Welcome to the newest 1-year clubbers! 🥳 Alison C. and Ashley B.!

• You can now proudly rep SOWM in the wild! Check out our merch store here.

• Our Q1 pick for the 2026 NSBC is… 🥁🥁🥁 … Repair With Self-Care!

  • Haven’t updated the webpage yet (still waiting on one title confirmation!) but you can pre-order this title for $5 now here through 11/24!

• This week’s coaching topic is spot-on leading up to the holidays: Managing Shame + Comparison. Join us now so you can partake!!

• New (old) channel: an oldie but goodie is back by popular demand: #c_i-made-this!

  • Where members share hit recipes, latest crafts, photos of kids, whatever!!

• Our next IRL event is in Denver (our first there!!) on 11/17 at Avanti. This is free and open to the public, so come, and bring a friend, too! 🏔️ 

• I’m LOVING curating playlists on Spotify!👇️ 

Hottest Slack Threads

🫣 Did I make a bad hire!?
🤘 The new Brandi Carlile album!
👼 Celebrating Dia de los Angelitos
🍬 Holiday candy management tips
💪 Gearing up for 11 days of solo parenting
👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 Love for Little Women, in all its iterations
🤝 Job seekers: we don’t have to do it alone!
🗳️ Celebrating democracy and voting/“boating”
😤 Companies limiting candidate search with RTO
👡 Vicarious shoe shopping for holiday family pics
🥹 Major social skills milestone for this disabled kiddo
🌳 Our Head of Coaching making us all giggle as the Lorax
🤑 Timing a request for a raise with mat leave/budget planning
😵‍💫 Late client payments including one returned for insufficient funds
😠 Home contractors not sticking to schedule and effing up work schedule
😡 Husband’s company had the audacity to suggest changing son’s school?!

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😢 Tips for pre-k bullying?
🤫 How to handle lulls in a new role?
📼 Recs for digitizing old family photos?
🔎 Burning SEO questions as business owners?
➡️ PM tools/workflows for cross-agency collaboration?
💠 Cold weather indoor activities for winter-loathing kids?
💰️ Best way to handle retainer client cancellations when subs are involved?

Member Recs

The good stuff, as touted by you all!

GOODS — this butt paste with game-changing applicator spatula (iykyk), this kitchen kit for kids, this line of hairbrushes by hair texture/concern, these light switch extenders for independent but short kids, and this brand of loafers that ranges from every day to elevated.

RESOURCES — this list of 32 one-pot meals, this app for tracking what you’re watching where, this cookbook for the uninspired, this pediatric sleep consultant (SOWMies — reach out to Sam directly via Slack for free help!), this business podcast geared towards women, and this member initiative and free event about co-creation with AI.

RECIPE — this kid-approved Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole.

WATCH — All available variations of Little Women 🙃 

Upcoming Events

* = member-led session
🤗 = free & open to the public
🔒️ = members only

Tuesday, 11/11 @ 9:30AM PT / 12:30PM ET
Small Group Coaching Cohort | Ch. 3 (w Coach Kelly) 🔒️

Wednesday, 11/12 @ 10AM PT / 1PM ET
Coaching Call: Managing Shame and Comparison (w Coach Kelly) 🔒️

Thursday, 11/13 @ 10AM PT / 1PM ET
Stylish AND Comfortable: The Working Moms Stress-Free Wardrobe *🔒️

Monday, 11/17 @ 10AM MT
SOWM IRL: Denver Meet Up 🤗

Monday, 11/17 @ 11AM PT / 2PM ET
How To Start a Podcast *🤗

Tuesday, 11/18 @ 9AM PT / 12PM ET
Let’s Talk Trademarks: Protecting Your Brand the Smart Way *🤗

Wednesday, 11/19 @ 10AM PT / 1PM ET
Coaching Call: Negotiating Flexibility + Support (w Coach Kelly) 🔒️

Monday, 12/1 @ 10:30AM PT / 1:30PM ET
Working Moms 3×30 Speed Networking 🤗

Wednesday, 12/3 @ 10AM PT / 1PM ET
Coaching Call: Decision Fatigue Detox (w Coach Jess) 🔒️

Friday, 12/5 @ 10AM PT / 1PM ET
Author Chat: Corinne Low (Having It All) 🤗

Open Roles & Opportunities

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Good karma for warm leads (♨️) and EXTRA good karma for roles in which you’re the one hiring!

• ♨️ Engineering Manager, Developer Impact (and others!) @ Zapier (remote) (JD / Slack)

• ♨️ Solutions Architect (and others!) @ Runway (remote) (JD / Slack)

• ♨️ Sales Executive @ Financial Operations Network (remote) (JD / Slack thread)

• ♨️ PT Operations Consultant & Strategist @ Magical Teams (remote) (JD / Slack thread)

• ♨️ Social Strategist @ Authentic Community Marketing (remote) (JD / Slack thread)

• ♨️ Robotics Test Engineer @ KBS (DFW hybrid) (JD / Slack)

• Product Marketing Manager @ Great Minds (remote) (JD / Slack)

• Social Impact Strategy/Standards Manager @ Once Upon a Farm (remote) (JD / Slack)

• Chief of Staff, Marketing (and others!) @ Flock Safety (remote) (JD / Slack)

• Fractional Head of Product Marketing @ AllVoices (remote) (LI Post / Slack)

• Head of Performance Marketing @ Bankrate (remote) (JD / Slack)

• VP of Digital @ Noto Group (remote with some travel) (JD / Slack)

• Director of Customer Success (and others!) @ Pomelo CuCare (remote) (Jobs board / Slack thread)

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