June 19, 2024

The Cost of Ambition and the Myth of "Making It"

The Cost of Ambition and the Myth of "Making It"

Having it all may be possible—but is it worth it?

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There’s an expectation on women that we should be constantly striving to “have it all.” But as the pandemic laid bare, “having it all” usually just means “doing it all,” and doing it all...just doesn't work. 

Samhita Mukhopadhyay, former Executive Editor of Teen Vogue and author of The Myth of Making It: A Workplace Reckoning, joins me this week for an honest conversation about where we go from here—and what type of reckoning our workplaces and family lives face as women respond to structures that no longer make (never made?) sense.

Transcripts, show notes, production credits, and more can be found at: https://moneywithkatie.com/having-it-all.

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