Reshma Saujani — Workplaces Are Burning Out Working Moms

What if workplaces were actually designed to serve working women and moms? For Reshma Saujani, the founder of Girls Who Code and the Marshall Plan for Moms, it’s a reality that’s long overdue. In this candid conversation with Shine's co-founders Marah and Naomi, Reshma talks about reaching her breaking point as a working mom, the burnout crisis, and how those most marginalized can stand in their power to protect their mental health at work.

Content warning: This episode discusses miscarriage.

Reshma's new book, Pay Up: The Future of Women and Work (and Why It's Different Than You Think), is available now.

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