How to Become a C Suite Executive and an Entrepreneur While Being a Mom with Khiara Cureton
Description
Can you be an incredible mother and a powerful executive? Can you chase career ambitions without sacrificing family life—or your sanity? If you've ever wondered how to balance motherhood with unapologetic ambition, this episode is your blueprint.
In this empowering conversation on Unbreakable Mompreneurs, host Charisse Walker sits down with executive career and wealth coach Khiara Cureton, founder of AncHER Co. Khiara shares her inspiring journey from corporate healthcare consultant to vice president of operations and mom, all while launching her own business dedicated to helping ambitious mothers rise into executive leadership.
Together, they tackle the mindset myths holding women back—especially the damaging belief that you must check every box before you’re “qualified.” Spoiler alert: You already are. From the toddler negotiations to daily time management chaos, you're doing executive-level work every day—it's time to own it.
🔥 Key Takeaways from the Episode:
✅ Why mindset—not experience—is the biggest barrier to executive leadership
✅ The #1 myth stopping women from applying for high-level jobs
✅ How Khiara helps moms increase their salaries by 30% while still being present parents
✅ A reality check on comparison culture and social media perfectionism
✅ The biggest mistake Khiara made when launching her business (and how you can avoid it)
✅ Tips for building a bridge from your 9-to-5 to entrepreneurship without burning out
✅ The power of trusting your mama intuition over societal noise
Khiara gets real about what it takes to step into leadership without guilt and how to honor your ambition and your family. Whether you're navigating a corporate climb, dreaming of entrepreneurship, or feeling stuck in self-doubt, this episode will meet you where you are—and inspire you to move forward.
✨ BONUS MOMENT: Don’t miss Khiara’s one piece of unsolicited advice for every first-time mom. It’s simple, powerful, and possibly the only thing you really need to hear.💼
About Our Guest:Khiara Cureton is the CEO and Founder of AncHER Co., an executive career and wealth coaching brand for ambitious mothers. She specializes in helping women secure executive roles, negotiate higher salaries, and build financial freedom—without sacrificing motherhood. With years of experience in operations and corporate strategy, Khiara understands the inner and outer work required to lead with confidence and clarity.
📍Connect with Charisse:Website: unbreakablemompreneurs.comInstagram: @charissewalker1
📍Connect with Khiara:Website: www.ancherco.comInstagram: @theancherco🎧 Ready to step into your next level with clarity and courage? Hit subscribe, share this with your mompreneur crew, and drop a comment below on your biggest takeaway.
You’ve got what it takes to lead, earn, and raise with grace. Let’s do this.
#executivecoach #AmbitiousMoms #careergrowth #momlifebalance #leadershipforwomen #unbreakablemompreneurs #salarynegotiation #MotherhoodAndCareer #womeninleadership #entrepreneurmom #entrepreneurmomtips