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Joanna Martin

Founder at One of many

Dr. Joanna Martin is the Founder and award-winning CEO of One of many®, the women’s leadership and coaching organisation created to help women increase their impact - without burning out.

Learn more about how Joanna supports women leaders to maintain greater impact at https://joannamartin.com/.

Discover more about the One Woman Conference, the UK's best leadership event for women at https://onewomanconference.co.uk/.

Latest posts by Joanna Martin (see all)

• Why is burnout more common in the helping professions? - May 8, 2025
• When there’s too much to do, dance! - May 1, 2025
• Two secrets to building a support network - April 24, 2025

When was the last time you found yourself in a conversation that really mattered—where the stakes were high, and you knew you needed to show up fully? Maybe it was negotiating your salary, asking for a promotion, or standing up for yourself in a difficult situation. These moments can be daunting, but with the right […]

• About
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Joanna Martin

Founder at One of many

Dr. Joanna Martin is the Founder and award-winning CEO of One of many®, the women’s leadership and coaching organisation created to help women increase their impact - without burning out.

Learn more about how Joanna supports women leaders to maintain greater impact at https://joannamartin.com/.

Discover more about the One Woman Conference, the UK's best leadership event for women at https://onewomanconference.co.uk/.

Latest posts by Joanna Martin (see all)

• Why is burnout more common in the helping professions? - May 8, 2025
• When there’s too much to do, dance! - May 1, 2025
• Two secrets to building a support network - April 24, 2025

We’ve all been there—feeling like we’re spinning a million plates in the air, running from one task to another, and barely able to catch our breath. Whether you’re running a business, leading a team, or juggling multiple projects, overwhelm can creep in fast and leave you feeling completely stuck. It’s that feeling when everything seems […]

• About
• Latest Posts

Joanna Martin

Founder at One of many

Dr. Joanna Martin is the Founder and award-winning CEO of One of many®, the women’s leadership and coaching organisation created to help women increase their impact - without burning out.

Learn more about how Joanna supports women leaders to maintain greater impact at https://joannamartin.com/.

Discover more about the One Woman Conference, the UK's best leadership event for women at https://onewomanconference.co.uk/.

Latest posts by Joanna Martin (see all)

• Why is burnout more common in the helping professions? - May 8, 2025
• When there’s too much to do, dance! - May 1, 2025
• Two secrets to building a support network - April 24, 2025

This year marks a monumental milestone for us at One of many—ten years of community, transformation, and growth. As I stood at our 10th Anniversary Gala reflecting on this journey, I found myself in awe of how far we’ve come and the extraordinary women (and men!) who’ve been part of this adventure. I’ve learned so […]

• About
• Latest Posts

Joanna Martin

Founder at One of many

Dr. Joanna Martin is the Founder and award-winning CEO of One of many®, the women’s leadership and coaching organisation created to help women increase their impact - without burning out.

Learn more about how Joanna supports women leaders to maintain greater impact at https://joannamartin.com/.

Discover more about the One Woman Conference, the UK's best leadership event for women at https://onewomanconference.co.uk/.

Latest posts by Joanna Martin (see all)

• Why is burnout more common in the helping professions? - May 8, 2025
• When there’s too much to do, dance! - May 1, 2025
• Two secrets to building a support network - April 24, 2025

This is highly important, critical, and urgent.  You are more than a resource. You cannot be expected to be indefatigable and constantly productive. Yet, this is the pressure that society puts on us—especially on women, who are more often expected to excel in multiple roles simultaneously (career, family, community, and more). This mindset is deeply […]

• About
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Joanna Martin

Founder at One of many

Dr. Joanna Martin is the Founder and award-winning CEO of One of many®, the women’s leadership and coaching organisation created to help women increase their impact - without burning out.

Learn more about how Joanna supports women leaders to maintain greater impact at https://joannamartin.com/.

Discover more about the One Woman Conference, the UK's best leadership event for women at https://onewomanconference.co.uk/.

Latest posts by Joanna Martin (see all)

• Why is burnout more common in the helping professions? - May 8, 2025
• When there’s too much to do, dance! - May 1, 2025
• Two secrets to building a support network - April 24, 2025

The Superwoman myth promotes the idea of hyper-independence, but true strength lies in community and collaboration. In Superwoman: Escaping the Myth, I share stories and insights on the power of community support. Building a network of like-minded women can provide the encouragement and resources needed to thrive both personally and professionally. The Isolation of Superwoman […]

• About
• Latest Posts

Joanna Martin

Founder at One of many

Dr. Joanna Martin is the Founder and award-winning CEO of One of many®, the women’s leadership and coaching organisation created to help women increase their impact - without burning out.

Learn more about how Joanna supports women leaders to maintain greater impact at https://joannamartin.com/.

Discover more about the One Woman Conference, the UK's best leadership event for women at https://onewomanconference.co.uk/.

Latest posts by Joanna Martin (see all)

• Why is burnout more common in the helping professions? - May 8, 2025
• When there’s too much to do, dance! - May 1, 2025
• Two secrets to building a support network - April 24, 2025

Burnout. The dreaded word. It’s become a bit of a buzzword in leadership contexts, and for good reason. It is a pervasive and critical issue that does not discriminate, and yet research shows that women are particularly susceptible to burnout due to societal expectations and the dual burdens of career and family.  We know that […]

• About
• Latest Posts

Joanna Martin

Founder at One of many

Dr. Joanna Martin is the Founder and award-winning CEO of One of many®, the women’s leadership and coaching organisation created to help women increase their impact - without burning out.

Learn more about how Joanna supports women leaders to maintain greater impact at https://joannamartin.com/.

Discover more about the One Woman Conference, the UK's best leadership event for women at https://onewomanconference.co.uk/.

Latest posts by Joanna Martin (see all)

• Why is burnout more common in the helping professions? - May 8, 2025
• When there’s too much to do, dance! - May 1, 2025
• Two secrets to building a support network - April 24, 2025

We have a word problem. Power. That word.  It’s laced with undercurrents of “power over”, domination, oppression.  And frankly, whether we’ve experienced it personally or not… as a gender we’ve suffered at the hands of that kind of power for too many generations to count. To say nothing of the impact colonialism has had on […]