In this episode, Alex and Tiffany sit down with North East-based illustrator, Hannah Graham, who shares her inspiring journey of transforming her life and career.

Originally a nurse, Hannah turned to illustration as a way to cope after her son Peter was born prematurely at just 3 months early.

Dealing with the challenges of special needs and her own struggle with dyslexia, she found art to be a powerful outlet for storytelling and building confidence in both children and adults.

Hannah opens up about her personal experiences, from navigating motherhood with a special needs child to finding the courage to follow her creative passions. She talks about giving herself permission to break away from what others expect, embracing flexibility, and finding a unique path forward.

In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• The power of storytelling and creativity to boost confidence in children
• The importance of not comparing yourself to others and embracing your unique motherhood journey
• The significance of having supportive friendships and learning to be flexible with your life plans
• Hannah’s work on promoting inclusivity and self-expression through art

As a special treat, at the end of the episode, Hannah shares one of her own stories, so be sure to listen with your little ones for something imaginative and heartwarming.

In this episode Alex and Tiffany sit down with Sam Spoors, a mother of four and award-winning entrepreneur, to discuss the realities of balancing a growing business with the demands of motherhood.

Sam shares her journey from starting her business at the kitchen table while raising young children, to building a successful company that’s making waves in the recruitment industry.

Together, they explore the importance of resilience, mindset, and the power of personal growth in navigating life’s challenges. Sam opens up about the guilt that often accompanies juggling family and work responsibilities and how she’s learned to embrace balance and self-compassion along the way. She also shares valuable lessons from the entrepreneurial highs and lows she’s faced over the years.

For working and ambitious mothers, this episode is packed with relatable insights, practical strategies, and heartfelt advice. Whether you’re looking to build your career, grow a business, or simply find more balance in your day-to-day life, Sam’s story offers inspiration and actionable takeaways to help you along the way.

In this week’s episode, Alex and Tiffany dive into an inspiring conversation with Deena Priest, a career and business coach with 20 years of experience across multiple industries.

If you’re a working mother who’s ready to balance ambition with purpose, this episode is for you!

Here’s what you’ll discover:

• Why motherhood might be the perfect time to follow your passion.
• How to identify what truly excites you and build a meaningful career around it.
• Strategies to let go of guilt and start investing in yourself.
• The importance of leaning into discomfort and overcoming fears to unlock growth.
• Tips on confidently asking for what you deserve, both in work and in life.
• Redefining success on your own terms and creating balance in your career and personal life.

This episode is full of insights and practical advice for ambitious moms who want to align passion, purpose, and profit. Don't miss it!

In this episode, Tiffany and Alex interview Umbar Shakir, a seasoned consultant and mother, to explore the balance between career resilience and motherhood.

Here’s what you can expect from this inspiring conversation:

• Motherhood and Work-Life Transition: Umbar shares her journey of mentoring mothers returning to work and how motherhood brought clarity and fast-tracked her career.

• Career Resilience: After taking a career break, she faced setbacks but set boundaries and pushed forward, offering insights on overcoming challenges in male-dominated industries.

• Rethinking “Bouncing Back”: Why the pressure to bounce back after having children is toxic, and how to embrace motherhood as your best season yet.

• Commercializing Your Value: How working mothers can leverage their unique skills and contributions in the workplace.

• Setting Boundaries and Asking for Help: Umbar stresses the importance of setting boundaries and seeking support at home and in the workplace.

• Growth Through Adversity: Her story highlights the power of choosing growth during challenging times, both professionally and personally.

• Book Recommendations: Umbar recommended Dr. Joe Dispenza, Mo Gawdat, and Raising Boys and Girls: The Art of Understanding Their Difference as impactful resources for both personal growth and parenting.

  
  

  Tune in now and get inspired to thrive in both motherhood and career!

In this episode, co-hosts Tiffany and Alex dive into the power of getting started and shifting your mindset. As Tiffany celebrates her birthday, a milestone that reminds her of losing her mother at a similar age, she shares her journey of choosing gratitude over anxiety and celebrating life’s milestones.

Rather than anguish over what she hasn’t achieved, Tiffany reflects on 35 things she has overcome, including the need to please others, letting go of judgment, and building confidence in herself—all lessons that resonate with ambitious mothers balancing family and career.

Together, Tiffany and Alex discuss how these personal growth insights influence their journeys as mothers and professionals, reminding listeners that the path to success begins with a shift in mindset and a willingness to just get started.

Tune in to this inspiring episode and discover how shifting your mindset can fuel both your ambition and personal growth!

This week, Tiffany and Alex sit down with Anouk Knuffmann—entrepreneur and Money & Investing Coach, who is on a mission to help women, especially working mothers, take control of their financial futures.

For many mothers, managing finances while juggling family and career can be overwhelming. Anouk emphasizes the importance of building a positive money mindset and simple strategies to grow wealth, offering insights into balancing financial empowerment with everyday life.

Key Themes:

• Developing a healthy financial mindset
• Crafting a long-term investment strategy
• Using money as a tool for your dream life
• Building wealth while navigating the challenges of motherhood

Books recommended by Anouk:

• Die with Zero by Bill Perkins
• The Soul of Money by Lynn Twist
• Happy Money by Ken Honda

Tune in now and start your journey to financial empowerment!

This week Tiffany and Alex chat sit down with Tanya Edgar—ex-West End actress turned top-performing saleswoman, coach, and entrepreneur. Tanya shares her journey of career reinvention, from performing on stage to leading sales teams and coaching C-suite executives.

Tanya discusses the challenges of managing multiple roles—business owner and mother of two—while maintaining balance, motivation, and discipline. She offers insights on embracing a portfolio career, managing overwhelm, and staying organized.

Whether you're navigating a career transition, considering entrepreneurship, or balancing work and family, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiration.

Key Themes:

• Career reinvention and managing change
• Balancing multiple roles: business, family, and work
• Overcoming overwhelm and staying organized
• The reality behind entrepreneurship

In this episode of Mambition, Tiffany and Alex sit down with Linda Scott, Namibia’s High Commissioner to the UK, to explore how she’s balanced a 30+ year diplomatic career with motherhood.

From Cuba to Sweden to Ethiopia, Linda’s journey is filled with lessons on discipline, flexibility, and the importance of psychological support for children. She also shares her go-to self-care routines, including swapping yoga mats for weight training to maintain her well-being.

Whether it’s managing tantrums or navigating life in 13 different countries, Linda offers practical tips and a healthy dose of laughter as she reflects on juggling global affairs and family life.

Tune in for wisdom, inspiration, and a few laughs along the way!