Welcome back to Minding Her Own Business! This week, I’m joined by Maddie Kothe and Emma Louden, the co-founders of Space To Empower, a platform dedicated to helping women find their purpose and passion, especially in STEM. Maddie, a leader in aerospace, and Emma, a PhD candidate in astrophysics, have built a community that provides actionable tools and guidance for women navigating career changes and seeking clarity in their professional journeys.
In this episode, Maddie and Emma share:
- The inspiration behind Space To Empower and how it came to life.
- What it’s like to be co-founders and how they maintain their connection despite being bi-coastal.
- The importance of community in STEM, especially for women, and how collaboration fuels success.
- How they each discovered their passion for space and what led them to their careers.
- Practical advice for career seekers struggling to find their path and purpose.
- How Space To Empower helps women navigate career transitions with confidence.
Whether you’re in STEM, considering a career pivot, or simply searching for clarity in your next steps, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate your career with confidence.
If this episode resonates with you, share it with someone who could benefit from Maddie and Emma’s wisdom. Don’t forget to leave a rating and review—it helps grow this community of empowered women entrepreneurs!
Connect with Maddie & Emma:
Instagram: @space.to.empower
Maddie: @maddiekothe
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