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Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

Emma Isaacs: The Art of Winging It

Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

Tami Simon

Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2020

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Emma Isaacs is the founder of Business Chicks, a highly sought-after keynote speaker, and a media commentator on topics around female leadership and entrepreneurship. A bestselling author who has worked with the world’s greatest thought leaders and businesspeople, Emma inspires thousands with her boundless energy and ability to see possibility wherever she goes. She is also a mom to six kids under age 11. In this podcast, Emma joins Tami Simon to discuss her new book, Winging It. Emma and Tami also discuss the fallacy of "having it all," the "four-burner theory" and focusing on our highest priorities, the concept of work-life balance (Emma doesn't buy it!), and much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Insights at the Edge, produced by Sounds True.

0:11.0

My name's Tammy Simon. I'm the founder of Sounds True, and I'd love to take a moment to introduce you to the new Sounds True Foundation.

0:19.0

The Sounds True Foundation is dedicated to creating a wiser and kinder

0:24.9

world by making transformational education widely available. We want everyone to have access

0:33.0

to transformational tools such as mindfulness, emotional awareness, and self-compassion,

0:41.3

regardless of financial, social, or physical challenges.

0:45.3

The Sounds True Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to providing these transformational tools

0:52.3

to communities in need, including at-risk youth,

0:56.8

prisoners, veterans, and those in developing countries. If you'd like to learn more or feel inspired

1:03.2

to become a supporter, please visit soundstruefoundation.org.

1:13.6

Emma Isaacs is a remarkable person.

1:16.6

She has six young children,

1:19.6

and at the same time is the CEO

1:23.6

of a global membership organization

1:26.6

that has half a million members.

1:29.3

She's such an impressive person, but to me, not primarily because of what she's accomplished

1:37.3

in the external world, but because of how straightforward, heartful, grounded,

1:46.0

and committed she is to being a role model

1:49.7

for women in business.

1:51.4

Here's my conversation with Emma Isaacs.

2:20.3

Emma, as the global CEO of business chicks, Australia's largest community for women that now has a Los Angeles branch, and the mother of six children, I have to ask the question that I think would be on anyone's mind hearing that.

2:24.9

Your sixth child is just 10 weeks old, which is like, how do you do it?

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