
← Feminine as F*ck16 sept · 56 min
497: She Spent 10 Years Working Like a Man and This Is What It Cost Her with Suneera Madhani
<p><em>And how she's building her second company on completely different terms.</em></p><p><br></p><p>⇢ WATCH ON YOUTUBE: <a href="https://youtu.be/xPh8oT44RaE" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/xPh8oT44RaE</a></p><p><br></p><p>Monica sits down with unicorn founder, investor, and serial entrepreneur Suneera Madhani to unpack the decade she spent working like a man (hello, burnout!) and what it took to unlearn it. </p><p><br></p><p>They get into building her second company on completely different terms, how her ambition has shifted since becoming a mum, how she keeps her marriage polarised as the feminine female breadwinner, and the one thing she wishes somebody had told her about success.</p><p><br></p><p><em>(Important note: Suneera is one of only 27 women in the US to build and exit a billion-dollar company… volume up and pens out for notes on this one!)</em></p><p><br></p><p>They also cover:</p><p>🦢 How she reacted when she was told to hide her baby bump while fundraising</p><p>🦢 The results from her blood test after working like a man for years</p><p>🦢 Her revenue climb from $1 million to $160 million recurring, and how long each jump took</p><p>🦢 The postpartum depression she battled after her second baby was born (and working at the same time)</p><p>🦢 Founder mode vs CEO mode, and why many women get stuck in the first one</p><p>🦢 What she does with her calendar every week, and why she schedules the gym before meetings</p><p>🦢 The time she said no to a paid seat on a board and why she still has FOMO about it</p><p>🦢 Why her husband calls himself “passive income” and her “aggressive income”</p><p>🦢 How she keeps her marriage polarised as the female breadwinner</p><p><br></p><p>+++++ </p><p> </p><p>As Mentioned In The Episode:</p><p><br></p><p>⇢ Connect with Suneera: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani/</a> </p><p><br></p><p>⇢ NEW! Free Secret Podcast — The High-Powered Woman Private Podcast Series: <a href="https://go.monicayateshealth.com/private-podcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://go.monicayateshealth.com/private-podcast</a> </p><p><br></p><p>⇢ Join the waitlist — High-Achieving & Ambitious Mummas Program coming soon: <a href="https://www.monicayateshealth.com/mother" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.monicayateshealth.com/mother</a></p><p><br></p><p>⇢ Join M