Editorial TeamDiscover three global working moms you should be following on social media.
Anna Whitehouse
Do you know that saying “Women can it all” well, this wo
man does it ALL? If a badass working mom influencer is what you are looking for here she is! All the way from the UK it’s Anna Whitehouse Journalist, editor, mother, and the founder of Mother Pukka. A portal for news, events, reviews, and honest commentary for people who happen to be parents.
On the frontlines for a better future for ALL working moms!
Anna is a columnist for Grazia Magazine and the magazine’s latest launch for parents with her collaboration is “The Juggle” ( @thejuggleuk ) in partnership with the global baby and childcare product brand, Huggies. The Juggle will be a new social community offering insight into today’s parenting challenges, expert’s useful advice, and some light relief along the way. Another big asset from Anna’s brand as Mother Pukka is Flex Appeal, her campaign for more flexible working for all workers in the UK which has been quoted in parliament, featured on national TV, and jumped around UK town centers with lycra-clad flash mobs (talk about impact!)
Find her working non-stop!
Whitehouse is also a presenter at Heart radio where – she presents a show on Sunday nights on Heart Radio from 10 pm-1 am, before founding Mother Pukka she used to be a journalist and editor writing for The Telegraph, Independent, Stylist, Marie Claire and was once the Vice Editor at Time Out Amsterdam. She’s still writing mostly in her blog that you can check out www.motherpukka.co.uk for more pieces about Life as a working mom, or visit her Marie Clarie UK columns and read her articles about Flexible Working. You can also check out her very interesting Ted Talk, here.
Anna is the working mom that is leading the way in her country on how to ensure a better professional and personal future for generations to come and fortunately, she shares with us her multiple success and failures of her professional and personal journey, you can follow her on multiple social media channels at Twitter(@mother_pukka), Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/c/MotherPukka) and Instagram(@mother_pukka).
Jessica Nkosi
Who said working moms cant have glamorous jobs?
Jessica Ayanda Nkosi is a South African actress and TV presenter. She is best known for her leading roles in M-Net commissioned telenovelas.
Mom is BOOKED!
A graduate of the University of KwaZulu-Natal, as well as Award-winning of the You Spectacular Award Jessica, has known how to move around the roles she takes in television to make a name for herself in her role of Qondisile on the South African telenovela Isibaya, later in 2015, she starred as Eve on Mzansi Magic‘s Ayeye and last year In 2020, Jessica began her new role as Thando Sebata on the popular South African telenovela, The Queen.
Not everything is glamorous
Jessica is also a is an outspoken champion for children in need she has been working with the Childhood Cancer Foundation of South Africa (CHOC) and has made it her personal mission to raise awareness for the early detection of pediatric cancer and to provide hope and support for children suffering so that they can become the leaders of tomorrow.
An ambassador and an influencer
Jessica is an ambassador for Durban Tourism, Clinique, Volvo, and G.H. Mumm you can also follow her on social media on her Instagram (@jessicankosi) and Twitter (@JessicaNkosi).
Bek Halliday
All the way from Australia this a stylish working mom. She has all the tips and the keys to a very practical yet aesthetic home and lifestyle. Bek Halliday is a product stylist, artist, and illustrator living in Australia.
Creativity everywhere!
Bek’s brand is all about beautiful and elegant designs that can fit a mother’s lifestyle. Including the best tips for nursery decorating. She says “I love the process of creating and design. It has provided me with a profound sense of who I am today. When you capture that perfectly styled image or create a new piece of art, it’s a pretty amazing feeling of internal pride.’
She knows what she’s doing!
Bek has a background in interiors and fashion, she has over 10 years of experience and with her business creates elegant imagery for brands as well as affordable and pretty artworks for adults and children’s interiors. Also, her signature style incorporates a “dream-like feel and a sense of calm”
You can go over to Instagram at @bekhalliday to see her feed, and check out the different brands Bek works with, from lifestyle brands and products including homewares, fashion to children’s wear. To see her full wonderful array of art and designs you can also go over to her page at https://www.bekhallidayart.com/
Got any other recommendations for global working moms you think we should be following on social media? Let us know!