When you picture a marketing executive, you might not imagine a Zumba instructor, a stay-at-home mom, or someone who once questioned whether she'd ever have a career again. But Kate Speer is all of those things, and more. In a conversation with Trust Me Mom host Ekaterina Konovalova, Kate shares her winding, deeply relatable journey of balancing motherhood and ambition, and how she ultimately launched her career to new heights, after having four kids.

00:32- Ekaterina introduces the podcast and guest, Kate Speer.01:15 - Kate's career journey overview. 05:30 - How Kate stayed active while raising four children.10:45 - Motherhood penalty discussion, overcoming resentment, and the Zumba studio era.16:46 - How networking helped Kate advance her career.25:40 - How to overcome the imposter syndrome and career setbacks.#workingmomsnetworking #CareerGrowth #WorkingMoms #LifeAfterLayoff #VisibilityMatters #PersonalBrand #MomLife #LeadershipJourney #LinkedInTips #motheroffour #marketingexecutive