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Fight For Your Dream Job with Victoria Monét

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Jul 23, 2025
Victoria Monét, a three-time Grammy-winning artist and children's book author, shares her journey in the music industry, discussing the challenges of balancing motherhood with her career. She opens up about the fears of sharing ambitious goals and how her path involved persistence and self-discovery. The conversation also touches on collaborative songwriting, the emotional toll of career stress, and the importance of supporting one another in both personal and professional realms. Monét emphasizes resilience while encouraging listeners to chase their dreams.
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ANECDOTE

Victoria's Pregnancy Career Challenge

  • Victoria Monét faced hurtful discouragement calling into question her pregnancy's impact on her career.
  • Despite the negativity, she resolved to continue her path as a creative artist and mother without fear.
ADVICE

Balance Motherhood and Career

  • Master time management and leverage prior experience to efficiently balance career and motherhood.
  • Maintain a healthy co-parenting relationship to ensure stability for your child.
ADVICE

Protect Co-parenting Privacy

  • Keep private negative feelings about co-parenting off social media to protect relationships and reputations.
  • Address conflicts directly with the involved person instead of airing grievances publicly.
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