{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67b8a49ac0f169362a5f3f65/6859ae5e1776394d13019262?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"I Left an $800M+ Dating App to Build Tinder for Mums","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67b8a49ac0f169362a5f3f65/1750841537213-3db81fe9-3b12-4f7e-922f-0bb42a103dce.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What sparks the leap from corporate boardrooms to building a movement? For Michelle Kennedy, it was a single conversation in a meeting room that changed everything.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Michelle shares the turning point that sparked her leap from legal counsel to founder, how early work with Bumble ignited a passion for building from scratch, and the behind-the-scenes battles of being a new mom in a male-dominated world. From brewing boardroom tensions to crafting Peanut, a platform that reshaped community for women, Michelle reveals the quiet resilience, bold risks, and everyday lessons that fueled her mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Michelle’s story is about embracing uncertainty, leading with heart, and knowing when to take the leap, even when the path ahead isn’t clear.</p><p><br></p><p>IFS - award-winning Asset &amp; Service Management software</p><p>👉 Reimagine your operations at https://hppod.co/ifsai</p><p><br></p><p>Michelle's Book <em>It Takes A Village</em> is Peanut's essential guide to motherhood and will be published in September with pre-orders available now https://www.waterstones.com/book/it-takes-a-village/peanut/9780241709986 </p>","author_name":"High Performance"}