
How to Thrive as a Working Parent
HBR IdeaCast
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Navigating Parenthood and Work
This chapter delves into the intricate challenges working parents face, breaking them down into five essential dimensions: transitions, practicalities, communication, loss, and identity. It provides actionable strategies for successfully managing the transition back to work after parental leave and emphasizes the importance of effective communication in advocating for parental needs. Additionally, it encourages parents to embrace a dual identity that balances their professional roles with family responsibilities, offering tools to navigate daily tasks and reduce stress.
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