Skimm This: State of Women… and Career

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🗓️ 4 May 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Welcome back to Skimm This. We're back in your feeds to bring you fresh episodes that help you live smarter. This time, instead of weekly episodes, we’ll be dropping miniseries throughout the year that will focus on your wellbeing. And to kick things off, we’re taking a look at the state of women in America, with a series that offers a look into the realities that millennial women in the US face today. In this final episode, we’re talking about the state of women and their careers. First up: We’ll start with the data – and why women are concerned about career setbacks Then: We’ll explain how women are taking action to shore up their careers, despite being weighed down by societal norms and economic realities Finally: We interviewed an expert about how to start a side-hustle, or secondary income stream On this episode, you’ll hear from: Jannese Torres, creator and host, Yo Quiero Dinero Want more Skimm? Sign up for our free daily newsletter Subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts Listen to our other podcast, 9 to 5ish with theSkimm Skimm'd by Alex Carr, Andrew Callaway, Elie McAfee Hahn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This series is brought to you by SACS off Fifth.
0:03.4	Shop Spring wardrobe essentials from investment pieces to vacation ready looks for up to 70 percent off.
0:10.4	We'll explain more in a bit, but first let's get into the episode.
0:14.7	I think it's important as women we understand that there's a pay gap.
0:18.2	And if we're going to try to actively combat that, we can either wait for others,
0:23.6	the government corporate America to start caring about it and to start making a difference,
0:27.8	or we're going to take our power back and decide, I'm not going to allow, you know,
0:31.8	this job to pay me X amount of money, I'm going to supplement my income with these skills that I've
0:36.1	picked up along the way. So it's really empowering to just take control of your income earning potential,
0:41.5	especially as a woman. It's a revolutionary act as far as I'm concerned.
0:45.5	Welcome back to our fourth and final episode of Schemeless, The State of Women.
0:50.8	Our mini series offering a look into the realities that millennial women in the US face today.
0:57.0	A mix of assets. Exhausted.
0:58.8	Over what?
0:59.6	And over.
1:00.0	That's too much.
1:00.9	We've dispatched the state to the world.
1:03.3	I hate this job.
1:04.7	It's not working.
1:05.3	My life is a dumpster fire.
1:06.9	It's really hard being a mother.
1:08.4	Being a wife.
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