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The Career Butterfly

Mar 25, 2019

Lora Poepping worked in corporate HR departments for years, but considered the help she gave friends and family in finding jobs to be more a favor than a career until a friend suggested she turn it into a business. Fortunately, Lora gave it some thought and realized that starting her own business could really fill...


Mar 18, 2019

Lori Poliski has always grown flowers in her backyard garden. Although she never charged for her services, over the years, she created beautiful wedding flower arrangements for friends and family. In this episode, she shares how she jumped at the opportunity for her first paying gig when her life was finally in the...


Mar 11, 2019

A decade after Yasmin Ali left her high-tech career, she built a new business that brought together her work experience, her extensive education, the resiliency she learned from parenting, and a passion for a specific community. She created Skillspire, a coding academy, to provide technical training for underrepresented...


Mar 4, 2019

Ever feel like you're all alone on this journey? You're not! 43% of women take a career pause. Ever wonder why returning from a career pause is so hard? This week we take a deep dive into the numbers to find out how many take a pause, how long a pause lasts, and how it impacts us, our families, and society as...