Behind The Fold
Behind every success story is a woman balancing the beautiful chaos of motherhood and a career – and “Behind the Fold” is here to share the raw, unfiltered truth of what that really looks like. Hosted by Rachelle Saevil, this podcast is for ambitious women who are navigating the highs and lows of being career-driven mothers. It’s not about perfection; it’s about embracing the mess, letting go of unrealistic expectations, and finding a sustainable path to success — without sacrificing your sanity.
Embrace the raw, candid conversations with women who are redefining what it means to "have it all” - not by following a cookie-cutter formula, but by making it work in their own way. Whether you're a career-driven mom, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone navigating the challenges of family life, this podcast offers real stories, practical advice, and a supportive community for women who are in the trenches and thriving, imperfections and all.
Join in each episode for inspiration, advice, and a community of women who understand the struggle and the beauty of balancing it all. Whether you’re trying to climb the corporate ladder, launch a business, or simply balance the demands of both motherhood and professional life, “Behind the Fold” is your go-to space to reflect, learn, and grow.
Behind The Fold
Eleanor Pendleton: The Calculated Risks, Six-Figure Launches & 'You Owe It to Yourself to Try' Mindset Behind Haléau Beauty
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What does it really look like to build and rebuild a career while stepping deeper into motherhood? On this episode of Behind The Fold, I sit down with Eleanor Pendleton for an honest conversation about ambition, identity, and trusting your next evolution. From leaving a secure role at InStyle to launch Gritty Pretty, to intentionally closing that chapter at its peak and founding Haléau Beauty, this is a deep dive into the reinvention that happens when our professional and personal lives collide.
What we cover:
- 1:41 - The leap from a secure publishing role at InStyle to launching Gritty Pretty
- 7:05 - Why she closed a successful brand at its peak to make space for what was next
- 10:45 - Turning a deeply connected community into a 17,000 person waitlist for Haléau Beauty
- 22:00 - How motherhood reshaped her priorities and leadership
- 32:11 - Navigating personal brand and privacy
We also talk about planning for postpartum, building a product based business while pregnant with her third baby and creating a shared vision with her family.
Connect with Eleanor:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eleanorpendleton/
Haléau Beauty: https://haleaubeauty.com/
Let's Connect!
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