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Lady Space

Kathryn Cicoletti and Lizzie Widhelmsites.libsyn.com
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Episodes

#34 - Never Engage a Narcissist, Hot Take on Mel Robbins: Anxiety and How and When to Share Personal Struggles

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Mel Robbins is the new Brené Brown. Anxiety, birth trauma, childhood trauma. ✔️ Just 17 seconds on Kanye. ✔️ How and when to share your personal struggles. ✔️ How to handle a narcissist, what not to do. Understanding their MO. ✔️Whether someone has done “the work” on their childhood trauma is our new biggest indicator. Links: ADL article on Kanye NYT article on naked dressing The Mel Robbins Podcast The Truth About Anxiety and How to Heal it The Mel Robbins P...

Oct 25, 202245 min

#33 - The Kardashians, Mel Robbins and How Ranked Choice Voting Works

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Kathryn sporting her cashmere sweaters in Europe ✔️ Lizzie on Heather Dubrow’s podcast talking about splitting time in LA and transitioning out of parenting kids at home, BravoCon ✔️ Kim Kardashian unflappable at the Rams game and Kathryn’s take on her Hulu show ✔️ Lizzie to interview Mel Robbins on personal transparency and more ✔️ Should primary elections come down to the top two candidates or the top candidate from each party? ✔️Shout-outs to our listeners...

Oct 18, 20221 hr 4 min

#32 - The Invisible Work of Women

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Loving our good ole Newport friends. ✔️ Do you listen to music, news, sports or the growing media of comedy? ✔️ Lizzie is going to co-host with Heather Dubrow on 10/4/2022 so if you have any burning questions drop them in the comments asap! ✔️ [20:03] Raising boys and men. Women must learn to delegate at home and in the workplace or the male skills deficit is just going to keep getting worse. ✔️ Our hearts are with Floridians and their sweet pets. Stay safe! ...

Oct 03, 202249 min

#31 - Inflation, the Mom Debate, Physical Fitness Tips and Who is Biden’s Public Speaking Trainer?

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Kathryn's take on the economy, investing, traditional asset allocation, emerging markets, stocks, bonds, CDs and spending. ✔️ Follow-up on the working mom vs. stay-at-home mom debate and rethinking the demands the education system and other systems place on moms. ✔️ Designing your life. You have to be paying such close attention right now to make sure your life looks the way you want it to. ✔️ Biden's public speaking issues are derailing the conversations we ...

Sep 28, 202244 min

#30 - The September Issue: The Copenhagen Haircut, Back-to-School and Real Estate

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Dating App Strategies and Making a Case for honesty. If you’re going to beta test a version of you, pick the true one. ✔️ September. Is. Hard. Transitioning back to real life, and the demands on moms. Here’s what schools can do: stop needing so much from parents. ✔️ Exploding real estate inventory in these 20 cities. ✔️ The Stock Market outlook for the next 10 years. Links: The September Issue with Anna Wintour Vengeance with B.J. Novak Inventory of unsold ho...

Sep 20, 20221 hr 3 min

#29 - Ambition vs. Identity at Work, the Dating App Pipeline, Millennial Lay-offs, a New Gun Control Idea and Queen Elizabeth

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Kathryn’s 3 tips for a smart Bumble conversion pipeline ✔️ Mercury is in Retrograde. What does this mean for your sign? ✔️ Millennials are feeling the pains of their first lay-off cycle. Also who is working in the office and who is still working at home? ✔️Men are rewarded for over-confidence even when they end up being wrong. Women are not. So here’s the work around and it’s Lizzie’s favorite type of employee. ✔️ Credit cards now tracking gun purchases ✔️Que...

Sep 13, 20221 hr 16 min

#28 - Creative Dating Profiles, Ryan Reynolds in Wrexham, an Air Dropping PSA and Fall Styling Tips

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Women are built for pain. ✔️ Want to know how to craft a great dating profile? Lizzie says look no further than to the hilarious humans on TikTok. ✔️ The advantage of managing in a brand new industry where you know nothing and can see everything. Ryan Reynolds runs a soccer team; maybe we should … jump start a struggling high schools? ✔️ Southwest Airlines flight Air Dropping incident and a PSA. Did you love the pilot’s response as much as we did? ✔️ Online a...

Sep 06, 20221 hr 5 min

#27 - Meet BennyDubs, Celebrating 20 Years, Fantasy Football and Raising Teens

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Welcome Benny Dubs to the podcast, how Ben and Lizzie met and their surprise strip to Turks and Caicos ✔️ 20 years of marriage and The 5 Love Languages ✔️ Family Fantasy Football and keeping a family close ✔️ The emotional and physical demands of raising teens Show links: NYT article on The 5 Love Languages Klova sleep patch...

Aug 30, 202235 min

#26 - Career Advice on how to be Seen, Adam Neumann’s New Start-up Called Flow, Costa Rica and Bone Density

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Sculptra and Botox update. They’re working undramatically, which is exactly what Lizzie wanted. ✔️ Lady Space career advice: “Low-key” Get out of the weeds. Don’t worry about being a leader. Just make the business money. ✔️ Adam Neumann has a new start-up called Flow which is basically wework for apartment rentals (Surround that guy with some talent please) and the housing crisis. ✔️ The most insightful questions to ask on dates. Thank you listeners! ✔️ Fitne...

Aug 23, 20221 hr 3 minEp. 26

#25 - Exotic Travel, Vacationing as a Mom, Girls Trip Fever, Hormones in our 40s - Plus Get Back to Work!

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Lizzie’s hormone crisis aka “Hormone Gate” and transitioning from summer to fall, feeling in control helps. ✔️ Gearing up for Q4, exotic travel and taking your work with you, “ghost resigning” and the “quiet quit.” ✔️ Lake life, Kathryn’s Pippi Longstocking style and her dating update. Should a guy being into water sports be a non-negotiable? ✔️ Moms are rockstars on vacation and also girls trips are on the rise. ✔️ We wonder about you. Married or single? Lov...

Aug 16, 202256 min

#24 - Teacher Shortage Crisis and Lizzie’s Mom’s List of Public Behaviors to Ditch

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Recession, inflation, but huge jobs numbers...what's the deal? Lizzie's mom Sheila joins to cover: National Teacher crisis Her near death ;) kayaking trip and her new consumer rules Sheila's demands Do not be on your phone when you are breaking bread with family and friends Cut it with the pretending a menu is a list of ingredients for you to mess with....Pick something on the menu and let the server go Stop hogging the sales rep, there is nothing in the back, c...

Aug 09, 202257 min

#23 - Feminism in a Rigged System, Climate Legislation, the Recession and Human Design

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Are we in a recession or are we not in a recession? ✔️ Quick take on the climate legislation and what’s in Manchin’s purse ✔️ A new form of feminism involves acknowledging that the system is still rigged, so what do we do about it? ✔️ Being in a "constant state of variance” at work is a great skill, get used to it ✔️ Quick primer on Human Design ✔️ Quick beauty recommendations Links: The BEA gross domestic product figures CNBC article about Fed hiking interes...

Aug 02, 202252 min

#22 - Summer Trips Galore, Contraception Bill Passes, and Amazon’s Professional Fast Track

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️ Summer trips in Sun Valley and Montana and a new personality profile to assess types of girl trip friends. ✔️ Market update, the Fed raising the interest rate and the tech company and investment bank lay-offs flipping our work-from-home prerogative on its head. ✔️ The House of Representatives passed legislation to ensure contraception nationwide, but bill will likely not pass the Senate. ✔️ Amazon is your parent now. Amazon will be the new “college” - it’ll b...

Jul 26, 202256 min

#21 - Our Own Family Dynamics and how to Keep Those Relationships Healthy

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️Growing up in Newport. ✔️Staying with parents for the holidays and navigating family dynamics. ✔️How the parent-child relationship changes over time. ✔️Some weird makeup product Lizzie recommends. ✔️No pod next week. Natalie is out! See you in two weeks. Links: Unblocked Inner Child Workshop that Kathryn likes The body spray Jennifer Connelly used in Maverick Top Gun...

Jul 07, 202251 min

#20 - What is Really Behind Overturning Roe v. Wade

Follow us on Insta What we cover: ✔️All in Podcast almost broke up and we learned some good lessons from them on how to manage our podcast. ✔️We are big fans of The Atlantic and explain why Roe v. Wade - what we discuss: ✔️At this point we all probably know who is suffering the most from this, but we reiterate just to be sure. ✔️This is not about abortion; it’s about a political strategy that started in the nineties. ✔️Something big happened in 2009 - Social media took off, and so did viral dyna...

Jun 29, 202254 min

#19 - Friendships, Relationships, Summer Travel and LinkedIn

Follow us on Insta What we cover: More thoughts on marriage and how much to share on the pod More thoughts on dating Five things that are needed to become friends with someone Three things that help you spot the type of friend someone is It takes work to set up your life (and summer!) the way you want to - do it Are you self abandoning in your business meetings to make others feel comfortable? That’s a recipe for low self worth. Stop. Listener notes. We love you Lady Spacers! Links: Real Securit...

Jun 21, 202254 min

#18 - NYC Fashion, Jennifer Connelly, Investing Strategies During Inflation, and Smart Girl Summer

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Quick Stock, bond, and inflation explainer - why this time is different Two face serums we like for different reasons - ILIA and Cay Skin Trends in New York from last week - shoes and bags Consumer debt- so many people are spending money they don’t have. How does this end? Boyfriend shirt - the length of the shirt is key Let’s not wake up in sept with 10 extra pounds and $10k in shopping debt - buy cheap bathing suits from Amazon Friends who cancel because they ...

Jun 14, 20221 hr 8 min

#17 - Elon Musk’s Employee Mandate, Sheryl’s Sandberg’s Departure, Make-up in your 40s and Dating in Marriage

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Elon Musk’s memo to employees requiring a minimum of 40 hours in the office per week and the one thing he’s getting wrong about his team and his front lines. The problem with binary thinking. Working parents and the choices they make. A career recap for Sheryl Sandberg and the ridiculous media coverage of her resignation. And would you believe it? Adam Newmann’s at it again, somehow. What dating looks like after 20 years of marriage and just floating the idea of...

Jun 08, 202255 min

#16 - Both Sides of the Gun Control Debate, Dating Divorced Guys and Really Good TV

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Gun control from a top wrung of the ladder approach. Everything from the types of weapons we’re dealing with, the Second Amendment, law enforcement, the NRA, freedom, money and power. Look at the stats since the assault weapon ban expired in 2004 and let’s be real. Lizzie shares how she talks to her kids about political issues. We also discuss Kathryn’s dating life and her big three, surrogacy, the merits of TV and infrared saunas. The Second Amendment Article B...

Jun 01, 20221 hr 5 min

#15 - Mid-Year Reviews, How to Handle Negative Feedback, and Preparing for the Next Hit

Follow us on Insta Lizzie has a pop quiz for us on movie quotes that must be sweatshirts and the steady stocks she has her eye on. Kathryn is suiting up for whatever is coming; in fact, she’s waving it in. This is dislocation. Whatever wave we’ve been riding the last couple of years, that’s all over now, and lazy isn’t lucky anymore. The Boot Barn > T.J. Maxx > Target > goop. Today you’ll also hear the best advice for how to handle your mid-year reviews at work, the IG accounts we are l...

May 25, 202252 min

#14 - Baby Formula Shortage, The Enneagram, and Joining The League

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Kathryn gives us the 411 on joining The League: online dating, matching with the right energy, it’s a hell yes or it’s a no, and where we fall on the black socks issue. A fun look at the Enneagram and how to use it the workplace. Calling all type 1s and type 3s! An in depth look at the baby formula shortage, how the pandemic, a shady monopoly and a bacteria strain have gotten us into this crisis, what moms are doing about it, and the obvious solution, well obvio...

May 17, 202248 min

#13 - Roe v. Wade Turns our Attention to Local Government, Point-of-Sale Loans, and the Social Contract American Women are Born into

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Beauty update on all things Sculptra, brown spots remedies and and treating cellulite. We love Fintech but these point-of-sale loans marketing themselves as “budeting tools” - someone needs to pull back the curtain and educate Gen-Z on basic finance. And while we’re at it, we just happen to have an entire curriculum for an Adult Academy mapped out right here. There is so much we need to teach our teens! At the end of the day Roe v. Wade is going to become a stat...

May 11, 202254 min

#12 - Johnny Depp, Amber Heard, John Mulaney, Carbon Credits, and Getting a Plan to Face this Financial Mess

Follow us on Insta What we cover: We recap office politics, but more importantly we talk about how we actually want to take a break from talking about office politics. Kathryn pitches meditation one more time, touting a 3-hour span of completely focused work, and Lizzie promises to give it a try. CliffsNotes on the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial so you can try to decide if this is even real. You’re welcome. John Mulaney, The Comeback Kid, is back again and his confident vulnerability really s...

May 03, 20221 hr 7 min

#11 - We Just Hacked Mansplaining and the Workplace Pile-on, our Take on wecrashed and our Beauty Regimens

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Anna Wintour’s concise meeting behavior owns the room and Rebekah Neumann is defending her intellectual property amid the we crashed fiasco. We are giving men the benefit of the doubt here. This isn’t *usually* a co-oping of ideas issue, but rather a listening issue. Tune in to hear us out. Solawave XL laser Jan Marini The First Monday in May, Anna Wintour wecrashed on Apple TV All-in Podcast Deal Book Summit, Adam Newman...

Apr 26, 202244 min

#10 - Why Student Loan Forgiveness isn't a Thing and a Better Solution to Skyrocketing University Costs

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Front and center in the news this week is AOC's bid for the spotlight, circling back to President Biden's campaign promise to "forgive student loan debt." Kathryn's got a quick Econ 101 refresher for us: there's no such thing as canceling this ~$2 trillion in student debt. It will have to come from somewhere. Tune in for a deep dive into the different scenarios Americans are facing. This is keeping Lizzie up at night, so hear us out. We’ll also cover how the dif...

Apr 13, 202253 min

#9 - Solving Homelessness, Landing on our GenX Brand, Inflation Hitting Close to Home, and the Mel Robbins 5-Second Rule

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Lizzie reports back on steps NYC mayor is taking to address the homeless concerns in his city and we discuss what it would take to make it work here in LA and San Francisco. Analysis of Millennial spending habits highlights again the awesomeness of GenX. The Widhelm party of 5 tightens its belt in preparation for the recession. Door Dash and Uber should consider themselves warned. We discuss interview skills among young professionals and how careers are built on...

Apr 06, 20221 hr 2 min

#8 - Tinx, Gas Prices Killing Uber Customer Experience, Global Famine, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court Nomination and Gen X Standing up

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Starting with a solid comparison of Tinx and Katie Couric which leads into a conversation about Gen X’s spending power. Lizzie’s using Spring Break as a dopamine fast so she can engage in some deeper learning. Thoughts on President Biden’s persona. Uber customer experience is suffering. Uber drivers are feeling the pinch and who should help shoulder the rising gas prices: Uber or the consumer? Global Famine and what the richest man in Africa is doing about it. T...

Mar 30, 20221 hr 9 min

#7 - Lite and Tight: Starter Pack to Re-Enter Society, Glossier Dust-up, Lizzie Started Sculptra

Follow us on Insta You won’t want to miss What we covered: We’re coming in hot - right in between work calls and date nights to chat about this week’s news. We start with everything you need to know about taking care of beautiful, aging faces and restoring volume. And, as we are all adjusting to life IRL again we share what we have noticed in office culture and people-ops, especially hitting on tips for young professionals. Emily Weiss is getting some negative attention for her recent tech lay-o...

Mar 22, 202243 min

#5 - How Much Do Solar Panels Really Cost?

Follow us on Insta What we cover: Kathryn lays down the law with pod goals. Marco Rubio’s Twitter Blitter. How much did Lizzie pay for her solar roof. More on Ukraine and how Russia’s invasion lead to the big reveal on Energy. Senators Who Share too Much Solar Power from Space Power Grid Cost Cost of Solar All In Podcast E71 All In Podcast E70 Russia Supply Angst Fuels Hefty Weekly Gains for Oil, Gas, and Metals U.S. National Debt by Year...

Mar 09, 202238 min
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