The Executive Coach for Moms Podcast

The Executive Coach for Moms Podcast

Women, Balance, Success

The Executive Coach for Moms podcast supports women seeking to find balance and joy while leading people at work and at home. Hosted by Leanna Laskey McGrath, former tech exec turned full-time mom, recovering perfectionist and workaholic, and certified executive coach.

The Final Episode of The Executive Coach for Moms Podcast
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastJanuary 22, 2026
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The Final Episode of The Executive Coach for Moms Podcast

You are listening to the final episode of The Executive Coach for Moms Podcast as we know it. It’s the end of an era! A huge thank you to everyone who has made this podcast such a huge success and this journey so much fun. Listen to hear a little bit about what’s next, and in the meantime, here are ...

Decide Who You Want to Be Amidst the Chaos: A Mindset Tool for Ambitious Women to Stay Focused on Your Goals
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastJanuary 15, 2026
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Decide Who You Want to Be Amidst the Chaos: A Mindset Tool for Ambitious Women to Stay Focused on Your Goals

This episode is a grounding conversation for high-achieving women who want to stay ambitious without becoming emotionally hijacked by everything happening in the world. Leanna explores how to remain informed without burning out your nervous system, why timing and intentionality matter when consuming...

Why Ambitious Working Moms Struggle to Stick With Their Goals When Life Gets Busy — and What Actually Helps
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastJanuary 08, 2026
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Why Ambitious Working Moms Struggle to Stick With Their Goals When Life Gets Busy — and What Actually Helps

When life gets busy, even the most successful executive moms can find themselves quietly drifting away from their goals, not because they don’t care, but because the strategies they’ve been taught are missing some important mindset components. In this episode, executive coach Leanna breaks down why ...

The New Year Goal Setting Process That's Changed Everything for Me
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastJanuary 01, 2026
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The New Year Goal Setting Process That's Changed Everything for Me

In this behind-the-scenes New Year episode, executive coach Leanna McGrath shares the goal setting process she uses every year—and how it’s helped her build a life and career in alignment with her values and vision. Designed for executive moms, working mothers, and high-achieving women, this episode...

When Rest Chooses You: A Holiday Reminder for High Achievers
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastDecember 25, 2025
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When Rest Chooses You: A Holiday Reminder for High Achievers

Merry Christmas! In this heartfelt episode, Leanna opens up about a deeply personal season of rest, recovery, and reflection. She talks candidly about undergoing surgery after six years of unanswered pain and what it taught her about advocating for herself in a healthcare system that often minimizes...

Holiday Tip #12: Enjoy the Moments You've Created
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastDecember 24, 202500:01:26

Holiday Tip #12: Enjoy the Moments You've Created

I created the Holiday Tips series for ambitious high achieving women trying to juggle everything this holiday season -- closing out the fiscal year at work, coordinating holiday events, hosting, cooking, cleaning, communicating, shopping, wrapping. The mental load is extra heavy this time of year, a...

Holiday Tip #11: Choose Energy Giving Thoughts
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastDecember 22, 202500:02:53

Holiday Tip #11: Choose Energy Giving Thoughts

I created the Holiday Tips series for ambitious high achieving women trying to juggle everything this holiday season -- closing out the fiscal year at work, coordinating holiday events, hosting, cooking, cleaning, communicating, shopping, wrapping. The mental load is extra heavy this time of year, a...

Holiday Tip #10: Schedule Something to Look Forward To
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastDecember 19, 202500:01:27

Holiday Tip #10: Schedule Something to Look Forward To

I created the Holiday Tips series for ambitious high achieving women trying to juggle everything this holiday season -- closing out the fiscal year at work, coordinating holiday events, hosting, cooking, cleaning, communicating, shopping, wrapping. The mental load is extra heavy this time of year, a...

That Escalated Quickly: How to Stop Negative Thought Spirals When You're Overwhelmed
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastDecember 18, 2025
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That Escalated Quickly: How to Stop Negative Thought Spirals When You're Overwhelmed

As the holiday season ramps up and time and energy feel especially scarce, this episode dives into one of the biggest hidden drains for high-achieving moms: negative thought spirals. Building on last week’s conversation about mom guilt, Leanna breaks down how these spirals form, why executive brains...

Holiday Tip #9: Remember Your Why
The Executive Coach for Moms PodcastDecember 17, 202500:01:21

Holiday Tip #9: Remember Your Why

I created the Holiday Tips series for ambitious high achieving women trying to juggle everything this holiday season -- closing out the fiscal year at work, coordinating holiday events, hosting, cooking, cleaning, communicating, shopping, wrapping. The mental load is extra heavy this time of year, a...