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What do you want to be when you grow up?
or, In praise of not knowing
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Jessica Wilen
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Unlocking your Wise Mind
or, finding the intersection of logic and emotion
Jun 5
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Jessica Wilen
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May 2025
One percent more curious
Lately, I’ve felt weighed down by the constant churn of chaos and uncertainty—like I’m carrying a low-grade tension in my body that never fully lets up.
May 22
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Jessica Wilen
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Conquer your calendar
or, How to take control of your time, set boundaries, and make space for what matters most
May 1
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Jessica Wilen
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April 2025
Special Offer for Paid Subscribers Only!
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Apr 21
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Jessica Wilen
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Pass the buck: The art of delegation done right
At least half of the people I coach identify delegation as an area that they’d like to improve.
Apr 17
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Jessica Wilen
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Wisdom from the village: Reader-sourced advice, straight from the trenches
Let’s be honest—being a working mother sometimes feels like juggling flaming swords while riding a unicycle.
Apr 3
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Jessica Wilen
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Wisdom from the village: Reader-sourced advice, straight from the trenches
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March 2025
Is your past getting in your way?
Last chance: I need your help!
Mar 20
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Jessica Wilen
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How political shifts could impact parents and families
or, an interview with Inimai Chettiar, President of A Better Balance
Mar 6
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Jessica Wilen
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February 2025
Are you reacting or leading? (Be honest)
You may have noticed that I ask every person I interview for their best advice for working parents—now it’s your turn!
Feb 20
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Jessica Wilen
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The fatherhood gap: Advocating for parental leave equality
An interview with Alex Lloyd Hunter from The Dad Shift
Feb 6
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Jessica Wilen
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The fatherhood gap: Advocating for parental leave equality
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January 2025
Not today, bruh: Navigating casual sexism in the workplace
Note: I wrote this article a few weeks ago—before the inauguration, Trump’s new executive orders, and Mark Zuckerberg’s “masculine energy” nonsense…
Jan 23
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Jessica Wilen
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Not today, bruh: Navigating casual sexism in the workplace
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