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When Your Mom Becomes Your Business Partner: Family Ties and Corporate Highs

Julie DeLucca-Collins Episode 307

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In this heartwarming episode, Julie DeLucca-Collins hosts a dynamic conversation with Heather and Anne, a reunited mother-daughter duo. The episode delves into their unique journey of adoption and reunion after 28 years apart. Heather shares her initial hesitations and the joy of discovering shared traits with Anne, while Anne reflects on the emotional complexities of their reunion. Together, they discuss their professional collaboration, combining Heather's business acumen with Anne's psychological insights to help others navigate personal and organizational challenges. The episode beautifully highlights themes of connection, emotional intelligence, and the transformative power of relationships.

In this episode: 

  • The unique relationship between a mother and daughter who were reunited after adoption.
  • Personal experiences of adoption and the emotional journey of reconnection.
  • The dynamics of the mother-daughter relationship and its evolution over time.
  • The impact of personal backgrounds in business and psychology on their collaboration.
  • The significance of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in personal and professional contexts.
  • Challenges faced in navigating relationships with adoptive families.
  • The role of mindfulness and emotional safety in fostering growth and development.
  • Insights on leadership, including overcoming imposter syndrome and embracing potential.
  • The process of co-authoring books and creating resources for others.
  • The importance of community and support in achieving personal and professional goals.

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