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The Mental Load of Motherhood: Paige Turner’s Advice for Modern Families

This week, Morgan DeBaun sits down with Paige Turner, a content creator and mother known for her honest conversations about the realities of parenting, the mental load mothers carry, and the importance of equitable partnerships.

In the episode, Paige shares her journey from a career in broadcast journalism to becoming a prominent voice on TikTok, where she sparks critical conversations about the challenges modern women face in balancing work and family life. The conversation explores how the mental load affects mothers, why equity in the home is important, and the societal factors at play.

Morgan and Paige also examine the “tradwife” trend circulating on social media discussing the potentially problematic implications of romanticizing the social media version of this lifestyle. Throughout the episode, they reflect on the pressures social media places on women to excel in every area of life, often creating unrealistic expectations. Morgan and Paige close out the conversation by discussing the current political climate and the need to engage in conversations surrounding the politics of parenting on social media and in daily life.

This week, Morgan DeBaun is joined by Lindsay Peoples, editor-in-chief of The Cut, for an eye-opening conversation on the state of the fashion industry and Lindsay's journey to redefine success for herself.

In the episode, Lindsay and Morgan pull back the curtain on the fashion world, challenging its perceived progressiveness and exposing the centralization of power that often leaves Black designers at a disadvantage. Lindsay opens up about the vital work her foundation is doing to create real opportunities for underrepresented designers, and how consumers can support Black creatives directly. Watch the video here:

How to Speak at AfroTech 2025: Step-by-Step Guide Want to land a speaking spot at AfroTech 2024? This video breaks down everything you need to know to submit a strong proposal and increase your chances of getting on stage.

I’m taking a brutally honest look at my first-ever pitch deck—the one that helped me raise over $1M in funding. It’s been nearly a decade since I made this, and let’s just say… there are a lot of things I’d do differently today.

Are you making money but not feeling financially free? It’s time to create your Wealth Map—a simple yet powerful way to align your spending with what truly matters. In this video, we’re breaking down how to stop wasting money on things that don’t serve you and start reallocating it toward freedom, joy, and long-term wealth.

🔹 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ How to categorize your spending into High Joy vs. Low Joy expenses

✔️ Why traditional budgeting fails (and what to do instead)

✔️ A simple 3-step system to reallocate your money for maximum impact

✔️ How to make money a tool for freedom, not stress

Morgan DeBaun is back with another live advising session featuring frameworks from her new book, Rewrite Your Rules. In this episode, she sits down with Lane, a branding and marketing agency founder who’s entering into the world of startups.

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In the episode, Lane opens up about the challenges of juggling corporate clients and small businesses and maintaining her own brand’s visibility, despite building brands for others. Morgan advises Lane on the transition from being in the weeds of operations to taking on a more strategic CEO role.

If you want more time for what actually matters, you need to start outsourcing. In this video, I’m sharing five things I delegate to free up my time, reduce stress, and even save money. The best part? You don’t need a huge budget to do this—you just need to rethink how you’re already spending. 

How I outsource grocery shopping without spending more  Why hiring a local chef can be more affordable than takeout  The simple closet organization hack that saves me time daily  How I stopped wasting money on gardening mistakes 

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The airport pickup trick that saves me time and stress  Delegation isn’t just for the wealthy—it’s for anyone who wants to work smarter. 

Morgan DeBaun’s new book, Rewrite Your Rules, is all about challenging the status quo and designing a life on your own terms. In this live coaching session, she puts those principles into action, helping Simbi gain clarity and make time for wealth-building as she navigates motherhood and big business decisions.

In the episode, Morgan and Simbi discuss the complexities of integrating motherhood into entrepreneurship, and Morgan helps Simbi figure out her CEO tasks vs. operating tasks to determine where she wants to spend her time and energy.

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They also talk about the benefits and drawbacks of acquiring an agency versus scaling a new business.

Morgan coaches Simbi on creating a clear vision for her business and life, and how to make that a reality in the day-to-day.