Podcast Interview Application

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Widow, Widom, and Wealth Podcast: Interview Application (should only take about 5 minutes to complete)* This field is required.Have you lost your spouse or partner recently and found yourself balancing career and being the sole parent to your children?

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Name* This field is required.

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Email* This field is required.

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Phone Number* This field is required.

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The Story of Your Loss* This field is required.Take this opportunity to tell us a few things:A bit about your spouse/partner: How old you were when you met, how many years together, their career, favorite quirks…The story about how they passed: How old were they, was it sudden or prolonged illness, any details you are comfortable sharing and think might be impactful for listeners to understand..Add a reason or explanation here

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Your Children and Extended Family* This field is required.Share with us a bit about your family structure. where you live, age of your kid(s) when their parent passed, age they are now. We even like hearing about the family pets! If you have time, please share with us a bit about your extended family and their influence on your immediate household after the loss.

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Your Career/Business* This field is required.Tell us a little about your current career or business. If this has changed since the loss of your spouse or partner please take this time to share a bit of your story with us.

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Biggest challenge of being a Sole Parent while pursuing your career/business.* This field is required.What was/is the biggest hurdle or “bump” that you have experienced in navigating your career, widowhood, and parenting?

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Three biggest successes for you and the kids that you would like to share.* This field is required.Brag a little…nothing too big, nothing to small

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What did you find most challenging about your finances after the loss of your spouse/partner?* This field is required.For many us one partner has the macro-outlook of the family’s long-term finances, and one partner takes care of the day to day. Let us know which role you played and some of the hurdles with finances after the passing. E.g. missing income, understanding social security, paperwork, spoiling the kids, deciding to move or stay…

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What top three things were most helpful to you in raising your kids while expanding your career?* This field is required.Share some tips and experiences that helped you find your footing whether it be early after experiencing widowhood or more recently.

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20-Year vision for you kids* This field is required.e.g. My daughter Kate is 22 and graduated college this year with a degree in drama and comedy writing. When she is 42 I hope she will stand on stage at the Golden Globes thanking her Mama for supporting her education, dreams and not getting mad when she wrote the skit on Saturday Night Live about her family growing up!

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10-Year vision for your career/business* This field is required.Close your eyes and dream a little…let us know a little bit about your hopes and aspirations for the future.

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Proposed Podcast Episode Title along with website/social media links* This field is required.I am a statistician for businesses, turned mom, turned widow, turned financial planner, turned author, turned podcast host. But I am not a creative writer…little help here! Please include your Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Website. This helps us call out your podcast episode when it is available AND helps us learn a bit more about you, your career, and those you share with.

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Suggested Guest 2 : Name

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