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Have you ever been told that work-life balance for women in STEM is a myth?Do you want a meaningful science career and a rooted family life —but you worry that you’re “failing at both”?Are you running low on time, energy, and sleep, trying to keep up with grant deadlines, conferences, and kids?Do you wonder if negotiating career shifts, flexible jobs, STEM-adjacent roles, or maternity leave is proof you’re not a serious scientist?Welcome to Science Careers for Moms — a TOP 2.5% GLOBALLY RANKED PODCAST for women in STEM who want a career path where they can thrive in science without sacrificing their family or personal wellbeing. Hi! I’m Anokhi Kapasi, a PhD researcher and mom of two boys. I created this show because I know what it is like to feel torn between being a serious scientist and a present mom —and to realize that “trying harder” is not a strategy. This show is different because it integrates career and life planning strategies designed specifically for science-minded mo
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Signup to Generate a PitchHave you ever been told that work-life balance for women in STEM is a myth? Do you want a meaningful science career and a rooted family life, but you worry that you’re “failing at both”?Are you running low on time, energy, and sleep, trying to keep up with grant deadlines, conferences, and kids?
Recent episodes include "Career Planning for Moms in STEM: Beyond the Job Title and Pay - Nate Payne | Ep120" (12 October 2026, 68 minutes), "EP 118: How to Explain a Career Gap in STEM (Without Sounding Defensive)" (8 June 2026, 28 minutes), and "EP 117: Women in STEM Can Earn More Money While Protecting Time & Energy [Wealth Advocate - Sarah Walton]" (26 May 2026, 49 minutes).
Science Careers for Moms | Career Planning, Decision Making, Career Goals, Women in STEM, Work-Life Balance publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 122 episodes.
Booking probability for Science Careers for Moms | Career Planning, Decision Making, Career Goals, Women in STEM, Work-Life Balance is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Science Careers for Moms | Career Planning, Decision Making, Career Goals, Women in STEM, Work-Life Balance requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Science Careers for Moms | Career Planning, Decision Making, Career Goals, Women in STEM, Work-Life Balance's contact route on record: verified email.
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Science Careers for Moms | Career Planning, Decision Making, Career Goals, Women in STEM, Work-Life Balance is a business show with 122 episodes published.
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Episode #120
Career planning as a mom working in STEM means evaluating your next role for meaningful work and the conditions that support your family life, alongside its title and pay. Start by identifying your priorities, getting...
Episode #118
A career pause in STEM isn’t the problem. Your resume gap isn’t the problem. Motherhood isn’t the problem. The problem occurs during the job interview, when you offer up an unstructured explanation that sounds...
Episode #117
STOP OVER-GIVING & UNDER-EARNING Women in STEM can earn more money—without sacrificing time or energy. If you’ve ever felt the “motherhood penalty” at work or wondered why you’re still underpaid even while...
Episode #116
If you’re a scientist and have been Googling how to stop mom guilt, this episode is for you. You can stop feeling like you’re failing at work and home. You’ll learn how to treat guilt as data (not a verdict) and turn it...
Episode #115
Women in STEM work‑life balance advice breaks down for one reason: it was built for someone without your constraints. Yet every week can feel like a race—between meetings, pickups, bedtime, and the mental load… and you...
Episode #114
Imposter syndrome in women in STEM can feel like a constant need to over-prepare, prove yourself, and still worry you’ll be “found out.” In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. AJ Lauer, EdD—a STEM leadership and...
Episode #113
3 Self-Discovery Steps to Get Unstuck as a Scientist Mom Work Life balance after motherhood can feel impossible when you’re pulled in two directions—trying to be a good mom and a good scientist at the same time. If...
Science Careers for Moms | Career Planning, Decision Making, Career Goals, Women in STEM, Work-Life Balance
Women in STEM: If you want to have both - a meaningful science career and a rooted family life —and you’re done feeling like you’re “failing at both”… this NEW SHOW is for you. This is a short welcome episode where I’m...
Episode #110
Life Planning vs. Goal Setting Are you checking off goals but still thinking, "I'm constantly trying to juggle a million things at once, and I'm not doing any of them well"? Maybe you've hit milestones—passed exams...
Episode #111
Identity Shift for Women starts when you stop making decisions from an old version of yourself. If you’re a mom in STEM who’s successful on paper but disconnected inside, this episode will help you make clear...
Episode #109
Time management for working moms in STEM shouldn't feel this hard. You get everything done—code compiles, data collected, manuscript revised—but at home? There's no clear finish line. Just that nagging feeling you could...
Episode #108
Work-life balance for working moms in STEM feels like constant juggling—lab deadlines, family responsibilities, career demands, and that nagging feeling you're failing at all of it. And somehow you're still supposed to...
Episode #107
For ambitious moms to turn intuition into a strategy for work-life balance Are you at a crossroads, wondering how to take the next right action to do what you want? If you’ve been stuck in analysis paralysis and...
Episode #106
Being a working mom in science & tech isn't the problem. Your time management isn't the problem. The problem is that your disorganized calendar and context switching silently drains your energy and productivity...
Episode #105
A gut‑check on default career planning, purpose, and life vision High‑achieving PhD/STEM moms often stay in roles that no longer fit their life vision—driven by sunk costs, fear of wasting their PhD, and pressure to...
Episode #104
Decision-making for moms doesn't have to feel overwhelming. As a high-achieving mom in science, tech, or research, you've spent years building expertise—but when everything feels urgent at home and work, even the...
Episode #103
If you're feeling the urge to clarify your core values in the new year or are being pulled in multiple directions, this episode is for you. In this Figure It Out Friday episode, I answer the question: Are your core...
Episode #102
Life planning strategies aren't just about organizing your calendar—they're about designing a life where your ambition and motherhood coexist without constant overwhelm. If you've ever felt like you're going through the...
Episode #101
Your work-life balance isn't about doing less—it's about doing what matters most. But when "pushing through" becomes your default, when slowing down feels risky, and when guilt takes over, then burnout isn't far behind...
Episode #100
Is work-life balance really impossible for high-achieving moms? This milestone 100th episode reveals the truth: balance isn't a 50/50 split—it's about creating intentional systems, clear boundaries, and aligned...
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