She Emptied Her 401k
Victoria explains ditching security for daring startup
Climbing the Corporate Ladder without Breaking a Heel
Jul 7, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min · 13 segments
How much of your potential is still waiting to be explored? As part of our July series on **potential**, Dr. Cynthia sits down with Beth Mazza and Victoria Sivrais, co-founders of Female Mavericks…
Cynthia Bentzen-MercerHostVictoria SiverisGuest
Beth MazzaGuestAnd I want to be careful here because I don't want to be misunderstood by the woman listening.
The woman listening who is a stay-at-home mom, loves being a stay-at-home mom, and that is her dream.
And interestingly, Victoria, there was a point where For her, everyone's unique.
For her, she felt like she kind of lost her identity of all the other dreams and aspirations that she had.
And her whole identity became I'm a mom and a wife instead of I'm a singer and I'm an actress.
And she had a real... kind of moment where she was struggling with sort of her identity around that.
It sounds like for you, I don't want to put words in your mouth, but kind of one of the things I heard you say is you sort of had a dream.
I want to do this and then I want to get married and have babies and so on.
But then you saw in Beth somebody that's doing both and And did that did was that ability to see someone doing it? But did that sort of open up the idea that that's possible for you? Is that where that?
I mean, of course it was because I saw that she had both a family and was building a business and made some nice chunk of change.
So like, to be fair, when I went to go start Claremont partner and she knew it from the very beginning, my full point was I wanted to build a nut for my family.
So when my kids were older, I could be home and And like, that is where we're at right now.
And I want to be careful here because I don't want to be misunderstood by the woman listening.
The woman listening who is a stay-at-home mom, loves being a stay-at-home mom, and that is her dream.
And interestingly, Victoria, there was a point where For her, everyone's unique.
For her, she felt like she kind of lost her identity of all the other dreams and aspirations that she had.
And her whole identity became I'm a mom and a wife instead of I'm a singer and I'm an actress.
And she had a real... kind of moment where she was struggling with sort of her identity around that.
It sounds like for you, I don't want to put words in your mouth, but kind of one of the things I heard you say is you sort of had a dream.
I want to do this and then I want to get married and have babies and so on.
But then you saw in Beth somebody that's doing both and And did that did was that ability to see someone doing it? But did that sort of open up the idea that that's possible for you? Is that where that?
I mean, of course it was because I saw that she had both a family and was building a business and made some nice chunk of change.
So like, to be fair, when I went to go start Claremont partner and she knew it from the very beginning, my full point was I wanted to build a nut for my family.
So when my kids were older, I could be home and And like, that is where we're at right now.
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She Emptied Her 401k
Victoria explains ditching security for daring startup
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