🔑 Ready to build healthier relationships? Join: https://terricole.com/tcm 🌸 Up-level your impact and achieve your goals: https://www.terricole.com/flourish 📚 Boundary Boss Book: https://boundarybossbook.com 📚 Too Much Book: https://hfcbook.com In this inspiring episode of The Terri Cole Show, iconic journalist and former Good Morning America host Joan Lunden sits down to discuss her brand-new memoir, Life Beyond the Script. Joan reveals the "radical" moments that defined her career—from becoming Sacramento’s first weather girl with zero experience to being the first woman to bring a baby on set and advocate for breastfeeding on national television. In this interview, you’ll discover: ✨The Power of "Yes": Why saying yes to opportunities before you feel "ready" is the secret to greatness. ✨Breaking the Glass Ceiling: How Joan navigated a male-dominated industry in the 70s and 80s. ✨Working Motherhood: The behind-the-scenes story of the press conference that changed corporate culture for moms everywhere. ✨Resilience & Advocacy: Joan’s journey through career shifts, health battles, and her tireless work in Washington for family leave and women’s health. Whether you're navigating a career pivot or looking for the courage to "go faster than the crowd," Joan’s story is a masterclass in audacity and grace. Find Joan at: https://joanlunden.com / therealjoanlunden 📚 Get my books: Boundary Boss Book: https://amzn.to/44DZID9 The Boundary Boss Workbook: https://amzn.to/3Ra7CRU Too Much: A Guide to Breaking the Cycle of High-Functioning Codependency: https://hfcbook.com 🪔 Meditate with me: Insight Timer: https://insig.ht/cpKnbJB4KDb (I have a bunch of free meditations on here and love this app!) Connect With Me 📸 Instagram: https://terricole.com/ig 📩 Newsletter: https://terricole.com/newsletter Time Stamps 0:00 - Introduction 3:00 - Early Life and Academic Drive 6:59 - College and Early Career Discovery 9:33 - Sacramento Television Career Growth 15:32 - New York Transition and Challenges 16:16 - Good Morning America Opportunity 19:49 - Pregnancy and Career Milestone 26:57 - Cultural Impact and Public Response 27:29 - Writing Career and New Memoir 31:44 - Advocacy Work Motivation 33:31 - Leaving Good Morning America 38:27 - Book Writing Philosophy and Honesty 39:37 - Boundary Struggles and Solutions 41:32 - Conclusion If You Enjoyed This, Watch These Videos • 8 Tips for Better Work-Life Balance | Boun... - 8 Tips for Better Work-Life Balance | Boundaries That Actually Work • How to Create the Life and Career you Love... - How to Create the Life and Career you Love with Cathy Heller • Burned Out? An Alternative to "Quiet Quitt... - Burned Out? An Alternative to "Quiet Quitting" with Chela Davison About Terri Cole Terri Cole is a licensed psychotherapist, global relationship and empowerment expert, and the author of Boundary Boss-The Essential Guide to Talk True, Be Seen and (Finally) Live Free, The Boundary Boss Workbook, and Too Much: A Guide to Breaking the Cycle of High-Functioning Codependency. For over two decades, Terri has worked with a diverse group of clients that includes everyone from stay-at-home moms to celebrities and Fortune 500 CEOs. She has a gift for making complex psychological concepts accessible and actionable so that clients and students achieve sustainable change. She inspires over a million people weekly through her blog, social media platform, signature courses, and her popular podcast, The Terri Cole Show. For more, see https://www.terricole.com/ BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/terricole I’m not currently taking any new one-on-one therapy or coaching clients, but highly recommend using BetterHelp to find a therapist that fits your needs. As a team, we have fully vetted BetterHelp's resources. https://www.terricole.com/gethelp/ -- If you are in a crisis or any other person may be in danger, the resources on this page can provide you with immediate help. Please note: If you choose to sign up for BetterHelp or Insight Timer or buy through my Amazon links, I will receive a commission. Please know that I only recommend services and products that I know & trust. #JoanLunden #CareerAdviceForWomen #WorkingMomLife #SayYesToOpportunities #WomenInMedia #PersonalGrowth #GoodMorningAmerica