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The Confident Working Woman Podcast
I’m Sharon, HR professional with 30 years’ experience, working mom of two, leadership facilitator, and MAP-certified coach.
I built my confidence and business in the margins of a full-time job, while navigating fear, visibility, money pressure, and career uncertainty.
This podcast is for corporate women who want to feel safer, more confident, and more in control of their careers without quitting their jobs or burning out.
Here, we talk about:
• Career resilience in uncertain times
• Overcoming fear of being seen (especially on LinkedIn)
• Building visibility and reputation safely while employed
• Creating income options using your existing skills
• Emotional regulation, clarity, and confidence under pressure
• Real stories from a real working mom — no hustle, no perfection
New episodes drop weekly.
Get the weekly guide that accompanies each episode or book a discovery call at: https://sharonsinghsidhu.com
The Confident Working Woman Podcast
167: Stop Choosing Career vs Kids: Why the 3rd Path is Your Answer
Ten years ago, I was climbing office steps thinking 'there has to be more than this'. If you're a working mom who feels trapped between climbing the corporate ladder and giving up your career dreams, this episode is for you. I'm sharing the 3rd path that changed everything for me—and why other moms started asking 'how do you do it all?'
Listen if you're:
- A working mom feeling guilty about missing family time for work
- Tired of asking permission to attend to your sick child
- Dreaming of controlling your own schedule
- Wondering how to build something meaningful without sacrificing stability
IN THIS EPISODE:
- The False Choice That's Keeping You Stuck.
- What is the 3rd Path?
- 'How Do You Do It All?'
- The 3 Signs You're Ready for the 3rd Path
- Your Starting Point Audit
- The Mindset Shift
- Your Next Steps
RESOURCES
- Connect with Sharon on LinkedIn or Instagram
- Join the priority list to Career By Design: https://sharonsinghsidhu.com/redesign