
Maker, Marker, Multiplier: When doing more stops working (and what to do instead)
From Wisdom For Working Mums by Nicky Lowe, Wisdom For Working Mums, Executive Coach, Podcaster
February 6, 2026 · 17 min · Episode 179
About this episode
This episode discusses the challenges working mothers face as their responsibilities grow and offers insights on how to lead differently during these changes.
If you're working harder than ever but life still feels heavy, this episode is for you. Maker, Marker, Multiplier explores why doing more eventually stops working as your responsibility grows and life changes - particularly after becoming a parent. It offers a compassionate, relatable way to understand the leadership and identity shifts many working mums experience, and how to lead differently in the season you're in now. More details: https://luminate-group.co.uk/podcast/179 Connect on LinkedIn Here Follow on Instagram Here Love the Wisdom For Working Mums Podcast? Let's take the conversation further. Subscribe for exclusive insights delivered straight to your inbox - designed to support you in leading with confidence and living with intention.
People in this episode
Host: Nicky Lowe
Topics covered
- work-life balance
- parenting
- leadership
- identity shifts
- working mothers
Keywords
- working mums
- leadership
- identity
- responsibility
- parenting challenges
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