
Two Marketing Moms
Climbing the marketing career ladder isn’t a straight line — it’s a jungle gym. On the Two Marketing Moms Podcast, host Kelly Callahan-Poe, former co-host Julia McDowell, and special guests share decades of work + life strategies to help you accelerate your career with confidence.
Episodes
64 episodes
Episode 64: The Leadership Leap
This episode unpacks the real reasons women are often overlooked for leadership roles—and how to change that. You’ll learn the five key areas to focus on before pursuing a promotion, how to overcome self-sabotage, and how to confidently communi...
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20:38

Episode 63: Work Smarter with AI
Learn how to turn generative AI into your ultimate thinking partner, chief of staff, and second brain—saving time, money, and mental bandwidth.
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Episode 63
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19:51

Episode 62: Executive Presence
Discover how to regulate your nervous system, reduce stress, and elevate your executive presence using science-backed strategies. This episode breaks down practical steps any leader can take to strengthen composure, confidence, and overall effe...
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19:35

Episode 61: Stop Taking Orders, Start Calling Shots
This episode explores why marketers must move beyond execution to become trusted strategic advisors. Learn how to spot when you’re stuck in “order-taker” mode, and how to use tools and AI to elevate—not replace—your role. Whether you’re startin...
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Episode 61
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21:05

Episode 60: Grow Your Authority on LinkedIn
Episode Descriptor: Learn how to strengthen your thought leadership platform on LinkedIn by clarifying your message, increasing your visibility, and boosting your credibility to level up your influence and grow your authority...
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Episode 60
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14:49

Episode 59: Hacks for Perfectionism
Learn how to spot perfectionism’s triggers, push back on unhealthy norms, and build everyday practices for more sustainable, collaborative careers.
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Episode 59
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23:46

Episode 58: The Power of Thought Leadership
Learn how thought leadership—sharing your unique perspective—builds confidence, credibility, and visibility, helping women accelerate their careers.
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Episode 58
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11:51

Episode 57: Silence Your Inner Critic
Learn how to break free from self-limiting patterns, quiet your inner critic, and show up with renewed confidence.
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Episode 57
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16:05

Episode 56: Executive Coaching Secrets for Women
Learn practical strategies to overcome limiting beliefs, find your “true north,” and step into empowered leadership rooted in who you really are.
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Episode 56
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29:18

Episode 55: Resumes for New Grads: What Works
New graduates can learn how to craft resumes that highlight their real strengths without relying on gimmicks, AI shortcuts, or overly designed formats.
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Episode 55
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27:48

Episode 54: Marketing YOU: Selling Your Internship Story
Marketing YOU: Selling Your Internship Story dives into how to turn your internship into career gold. Co-hosted by Imogen Stephens, we explore the real value of internships and how to translate your experience into a strong personal br...
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24:58

Episode 53: The ROI of Moms in the Workplace
In this episode, The ROI of Moms in the Workplace, author Heather Lane Powers (The Power Lane) explains why retaining moms at work is an economic imperative. We explore how outdated systems, rigid policies, and lack of childcare push moms out o...
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Episode 53
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29:01

Episode 52: Professionalism for Interns
In this podcast with special guest Amos Gelb, you'll learn how to navigate the workplace with confidence by mastering the key elements of professionalism for those new to the workforce. We'll explore the vital connection between professionalism...
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Episode 52
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46:42

Episode 51: Find Your Funny with Marta Ravin
Learn how to unlock your productivity and creativity through meaningful connection and humor with award-winning showrunner, executive producer, and comedian Marta Ravin. Marta helps next-generation leaders find the secret sauce to leadership by...
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25:45

Episode 50: Writing Your Way Ahead in Advertising with Thomas Kemeny
Thomas Kemeny shares his journey as a copywriter and author of the book Junior: Writing Your Way Ahead in Advertising. Thomas provides tips on writing, presenting, and pitching, and explains why juniors are the lifeblood of an advertis...
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Episode 50
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31:32

Episode 49: Journaling
In this episode, Karen F. Geiger, author of Storied Life Journal: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living shares how journaling helps you design a life with more stories. Karen will cover the benefits of journaling as a regular practice and d...
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Episode 49
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36:17

Episode 48: The Life Brief with Bonnie Wan
In this episode, Bonnie Wan shares her journey as an advertising brand strategist and author of the book The Life Brief: A Playbook for No-Regrets Living. Modeled after the ad agency creative brief, the life brief is a playbook t...
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Episode 48
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43:40

Episode 47: Inclusify with Special Guest Dr. Stefanie Johnson
In this episode, Dr. Stefanie K. Johnson, PHD talks to us about her Wall Street Journal Bestseller Inclusify: The Power of Uniqueness and Belonging to Build Innovative Teams. You will learn the most transformative leade...
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35:29

Episode 46: Storytelling
In this episode, Amy Saidman from Story District teaches us about storytelling. You will learn the biggest challenges facing storytellers, how to address them, the key elements of a good story, and tips to improve your storytelling skill...
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Episode 46
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28:37

Episode 45: Tips for Middle Managers
Middle managers play a crucial role in organizations bridging the gap between top-level management and front-line employees. But it takes the right combination of skills, visibility, and strategic networking to help middle managers get noticed....
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36:18

Episode 44: How to Get Unstuck in Your Career
There are times when you feel stuck in your career and need a boost! Carli Sidoti, a brand and marketing strategist, talks about how she was able to get unstuck in her career with a big transition. Learn five ways to get unstuck in your career....
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Episode 44
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24:45

Episode #43: How to Have Difficult Conversations
Colette Fortin, a divorce mediator turned business coach provides a framework for having difficult conversations that may change your perspective on how to view tough conversations. Learn the types of difficult conversations, different ways to ...
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Episode 43
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21:14

Episode 42: Surviving & Thriving After a Layoff
Layoffs are a fact of life if you work in marketing or advertising. Marketing leadership coach and consultant Elizabeth Coluby shares her personal experience and tips on how to survive and thrive after a layoff.
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Episode 42
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34:26

Episode #41: 5 Ways to Sell Yourself: Entry-Level Interview Tips
In this episode, Kelly Callahan-Poe and Julia McDowell provide 5 entry-level interview tips for marketing and advertising jobs. Today employers take an average of 6-8 seconds to review a resume. While hard skills make up the majority of a resum...
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Episode 41
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32:12

Motherhood + Ambition
In this podcast, Kelly Callahan-Poe chats with Sara Madera, a career coach for working moms about motherhood and ambition. They discuss the impact of kids on your career, tips for how to create success across work, life, and family, and why Sar...
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Episode 40
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