Timestamps:
2:05 - Managing a work-life balance
3:42 - Missing half of your own wedding
8:00 - Finding out what's really important
14:08 - Preparing for motherhood
18:19 - Finding a challenging part-time job
20:55 - Why not a corporate career?
29:57 - The role of Tanja's husband
32:43 - How to split parenting responsibilities
40:23 - Swiss women in leadership positions
46:05 - What does motherhood teach you about business?
About Tanja Lau:
Tanja Lau is an experienced entrepreneur and the founder of Product Academy, a coaching business for product managers. Previously she was Head of Product at Siroop, where she played a crucial role in scaling the company to over 200 employees. During this intense period of her life she found herself experiencing symptoms of burnout, even suffering a breakdown at her own wedding. With the goal of building a balanced yet challenging career for herself, she started Product Academy and is running it part time while raising her two young children.
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