Behind The Fold

Rachelle Saevil

Behind every success story is a woman balancing the beautiful chaos of motherhood and a career – and “Behind the Fold” is here to share the raw, unfiltered truth of what that really looks like. Hosted by Rachelle Saevil, this podcast is for ambitious women who are navigating the highs and lows of being career-driven mothers. It’s not about perfection; it’s about embracing the mess, letting go of unrealistic expectations, and finding a sustainable path to success — without sacrificing your sanity. Embrace the raw, candid conversations with women who are redefining what it means to "have it all” - not by following a cookie-cutter formula, but by making it work in their own way. Whether you're a career-driven mom, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone navigating the challenges of family life, this podcast offers real stories, practical advice, and a supportive community for women who are in the trenches and thriving, imperfections and all. Join in each episode for inspiration, advice, and a community of women who understand the struggle and the beauty of balancing it all. Whether you’re trying to climb the corporate ladder, launch a business, or simply balance the demands of both motherhood and professional life, “Behind the Fold” is your go-to space to reflect, learn, and grow.

  1. 3d ago

    Lauren Perrett — What Happens When Motherhood Exposes Broken Systems and You Build Something Better

    Turning the hardest parts of early motherhood into two thriving businesses wasn't on Lauren Perrett's radar before kids. But after becoming a mom, the lack of real solutions pushed her to build them herself. On this episode of Behind the Fold, the founder of BubbaDesk and Wombee shares how she stopped waiting for change and started creating it. Here's what we dive into: 04:46 – Why BubbaDesk was born from the desire to integrate work and motherhood07:10 – Practical tips and lessons learned in building a co-working space with childcare09:24 – Moments of witnessing BubbaDesk’s real impact on mothers and their children14:32 – How Wombee fosters meaningful, interest-driven connections for mothers globally23:27 – Balancing ambition, motherhood, and running two businesses while staying present36:50 – The importance of starting before you feel ready and trusting your instinctsI hope this inspires you to embrace your ambition while nurturing your family. Share this with a fellow parent or entrepreneur who needs some inspiration today. Connect with Lauren: Instagram: instagram.com/laurentopazperrett BubbaDesk: instagram.com/bubbadesk Wombie: instagram.com/wombee.app Let's Connect! Instagram @RachelleSaevil Saevil Row Branding Agency - Website LinkedIn Saevil Row - Youtube Want to launch a podcast or need your podcast edited? I work with The Social Snippet https://thesocialsnippet.com, and you can get $500 off your launch or 10% off your services by using the code RACHELLE!

    42 min
  2. May 20

    Jessy Marshall — Beauty's Most Powerful Publicist, and She's Doing It on Mum Hours

    Building a business while raising two young children comes with constant tension, shifting priorities, and a whole lot of trust in yourself. On this episode of Behind The Fold, I sit down with Jessy Marshall, founder of Hive HQ, to talk about growing a leading PR agency while navigating early motherhood, sleep deprivation and the pressure of balancing ambition with family life. Here's what we cover: 04:46 - The moment she realized Hive was becoming a major player in the PR space 09:25 - Building a team and support system 15:14 - How she made big business decisions while running on little sleep 22:37 - What brands are getting wrong about PR, visibility, and marketing strategy 30:04 - Practical ways product-based and service-based businesses can build visibility in 2026 I hope this conversation reminds you there's no perfect formula for balancing motherhood and ambition. Sometimes it looks messy, sometimes it looks unconventional, but you are allowed to build a life and business that feels aligned for you. Share this episode with a founder, business owner, or mum who needs this reminder. Connect with Jessy: Instagram: instagram.com/jessymarshall/ Hive HQ: www.instagram.com/hq.hive Let's Connect! Instagram @RachelleSaevil Saevil Row Branding Agency - Website LinkedIn Saevil Row - Youtube Want to launch a podcast or need your podcast edited? I work with The Social Snippet https://thesocialsnippet.com, and you can get $500 off your launch or 10% off your services by using the code RACHELLE!

    41 min
  3. May 6

    Katie Tingle: Choosing Yourself in Small Moments and How It Compounds Into Real Change

    Building a brand from the ground up while navigating motherhood, identity shifts, and personal growth is no small thing. Katie Tingle, founder of Sabbia, shares how she went from struggling with her own skin to growing a global business by trusting her intuition and choosing herself in every season. We also talk about stepping back as your business grows, letting go of control, and redefining your role when everything starts working without you. Growth is not always about doing more, sometimes it is about creating space and trusting what unfolds. Here's what we cover: 01:45 – Building Sabbia from scratch with no funding04:05 – How skin struggles led to holistic beauty and low tox living11:16 – How motherhood reshaped priorities, confidence, and identity as a founder20:14 – The unexpected feeling of not being needed in your own business35:47 – Working with your partner and redefining the idea of a provider50:10 – Small moments of self choice that compound into real changeI hope this episode reminds you that you can build something meaningful while raising a family, and that small shifts can change everything. Share it with a friend or another mom who might need to hear it. Connect with Katie: Use Discount Code BTF off your Sabbia purchase! Instagram: www.instagram.com/katieetingle/ Sabbia: www.instagram.com/sabbiaco/ Website: https://sabbiaco.com/ Let's Connect! Instagram @RachelleSaevil Saevil Row Branding Agency - Website LinkedIn Saevil Row - Youtube Want to launch a podcast or need your podcast edited? I work with The Social Snippet https://thesocialsnippet.com, and you can get $500 off your launch or 10% off your services by using the code RACHELLE!

    55 min
  4. Apr 29

    Kirsty Coates, Founder of Beetl Skincare: The Natural Baby Skincare Brand Born from One Mum's Eczema Mission

    In this episode of Behind the Fold, I speak with Kirsty Coates, founder of Beetl, a skincare brand born from one mother's search for a real solution to her child's skin. What began in the overwhelm of early motherhood has grown into a brand built on trust, intention, and personal experience.  Kirsty shares the reality of building a product-based business while raising a family, staying in corporate for years, and learning to back herself along the way.  What we dive into: 02:36 – The breaking point that led Kirsty to create her own solution for her daughter's skin04:08 – The practical decision that proved she was backing herself06:03 – Leaving corporate after years of growing the brand, and the life events that shifted her priorities09:37 – Why product effectiveness and trust became non-negotiable from day one17:21 – What the early, scrappy stages of building the brand actually looked like23:36 – Overcoming self doubt, building confidence, and learning to trust her own decisionsShare this with someone who has been sitting on an idea or navigating a transition into something new. Connect with Kirsty: Instagram: instagram.com/kirst_coates/ Beetl Skin Care:: instagram.com/beetlskincare/ Let's Connect! Instagram @RachelleSaevil Saevil Row Branding Agency - Website LinkedIn Saevil Row - Youtube Want to launch a podcast or need your podcast edited? I work with The Social Snippet https://thesocialsnippet.com, and you can get $500 off your launch or 10% off your services by using the code RACHELLE!

    35 min
  5. Apr 15

    Prove Them Wrong: Jodine Wolman on IVF, Motherhood, and Scaling a Startup

    In this episode of Behind the Fold, I sit down with Jodine Wolman, co-founder of Sortd, a startup transforming how we shop online. Jodine opens up about balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship while scaling the business and earning Forbes 30 Under 30 recognition. Jodine also shares her IVF journey, the growth strategies she used with her co-founder, Alexis Aaron, and the support systems that made it all possible. Here's what we cover: 01:26 – Balancing a startup and motherhood03:38 – How having a baby changed Jodine's approach to running Sortd05:10 – From solving a personal problem to launching a universal solution09:18 – The moment Jodine realized Sortd was becoming a real success10:57 – IVF and family planning while growing a startup17:20 – Juggling working from home and new mom life24:42 – What's next for SortdWhether you're an entrepreneur or navigating motherhood, her story is a reminder that you don't have to choose between building a career and building a family. Share this episode with a fellow mom who might need to hear it! Connect with Jodine: Instagram: instagram.com/jo_holli Get Sortd: www.instagram.com/get_sortd Let's Connect! Instagram @RachelleSaevil Saevil Row Branding Agency - Website LinkedIn Saevil Row - Youtube Want to launch a podcast or need your podcast edited? I work with The Social Snippet https://thesocialsnippet.com, and you can get $500 off your launch or 10% off your services by using the code RACHELLE!

    27 min
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Behind every success story is a woman balancing the beautiful chaos of motherhood and a career – and “Behind the Fold” is here to share the raw, unfiltered truth of what that really looks like. Hosted by Rachelle Saevil, this podcast is for ambitious women who are navigating the highs and lows of being career-driven mothers. It’s not about perfection; it’s about embracing the mess, letting go of unrealistic expectations, and finding a sustainable path to success — without sacrificing your sanity. Embrace the raw, candid conversations with women who are redefining what it means to "have it all” - not by following a cookie-cutter formula, but by making it work in their own way. Whether you're a career-driven mom, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone navigating the challenges of family life, this podcast offers real stories, practical advice, and a supportive community for women who are in the trenches and thriving, imperfections and all. Join in each episode for inspiration, advice, and a community of women who understand the struggle and the beauty of balancing it all. Whether you’re trying to climb the corporate ladder, launch a business, or simply balance the demands of both motherhood and professional life, “Behind the Fold” is your go-to space to reflect, learn, and grow.

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