Send us Fan Mail In honor of Mother's Day, I took the opportunity to interview my Mom, Ban Altoumah, alongside my sister, Layan Halet. Recounting our own family stories, we chat about motherhood over the years, what it means to truly be resilient and raising good kids. My favorite is when my mother shares her experiences raising my sister and I in Baghda ... Show More
Jul 3
Episode 81 - No Manual for This: Maha Gorton on Divorce, Motherhood & The Pressure to Do It All
Send us Fan MailThis one is for every woman who has ever been called مسكينة (miskeenah).In this deeply honest and refreshingly raw episode, we sit down with Maha Gorton - social impact professional, writer, brand ambassador, and mother of three - for a conversation that so many w ... Show More
1h 16m
Mar 2026
Episode 80 - Motherhood, Identity, and the Quiet Strength We Carry with Special Guest Ban Altoumah
Send us Fan MailIn this deeply personal Mother’s Day episode, I sat with someone who has shaped my life in every possible way my mother, Ban Altoumah. A clinical biochemist, a mother, and a woman who has lived through the many layers of what it means to give, nurture, and grow, s ... Show More
1h 12m
Jan 2026
Episode 79 - Beauty, Aging, and the Courage to Be Seen with Special Guest Caroline Labouchere
Send us Fan MailIn this deeply moving episode, I sat with Caroline Labouchere, a woman whose story challenges everything we’ve been taught about beauty, worth, and aging. Known today for redefining visibility as a silver-haired model who began her career at 54, Caroline shares th ... Show More
1h 11m
May 2025
354. Mother. Immigrant. Matriarch: An Emotional Mother’s Day Special with Shama Rehmetullah
This week on CEO School, we’re celebrating Mother’s Day with one of the most heartfelt, vulnerable, and inspiring episodes yet. Host Suneera Madhani is joined by the most important guest she’s ever had on the show—her mom, Shama Rehmetullah. In this candid conversation, Suneera a ... Show More
34m 46s
May 2024
17: Mother’s Day Special: Lo’s Mom Talks Divorce, Single Motherhood, and the Hardest Part of Raising Lo
<p>Mother’s Day is right around the corner and we’re celebrating by interviewing Lo’s Mom, Leelee!! She shares stories about how her childhood affected her as an adult, her marriage story, why she got divorced, and what it was like raising kids as a single mother. Happy Mother’s ... Show More
56m 25s
May 2018
EP16: OMG My Mother Was Right About Everything!
<div>Elizabeth, Jade, and Carly aka "The Babes" start this episode out by catching up on their Mother's Day events. It's Jade and Carly's first Mother's Day and they share all of the details that made it special. </div> <div>Then the Babes invited Connie, Kim, and Maryann aka "Th ... Show More
55m 38s
Mar 2024
176. A conversation with my Mum
<p>This International Women's Day as part of iHeart's Women Take the Mic Initiative, I'm bringing on my Mum for a vulnerable chat about our relationship as mother and daughter, what she's learned from being a mother, what she would do differently, life lessons and her success in ... Show More
53m 39s