Almost 30 786. The Modern Woman’s Guide to Motherhood AND Career Success (Yes, you can have both)
Aug 5, 2025
Join Neha Ruch, the creator of Mother Untitled and author of The Power Pause, as she challenges traditional views on success for modern women. She shares her personal journey and discusses the empowering concept of taking a 'power pause' to prioritize family and wellness. Explore practical tips for financial discussions, ditching the 'girl boss' myth, and building a supportive community. Neha highlights the superpower in life transitions and the importance of redefining ambition and success beyond mere survival. Get ready to be inspired!
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Redefining Ambition in Motherhood
- Neha Ruch explains how ambition and success must be redefined by mothers who pause or downshift their careers.
- Motherhood involves rich, complex emotional and intellectual work often undervalued by society.
Neha's Career Pause Story
- Neha Ruch paused her growing career after her son's birth to explore a new identity.
- She faced judgment for pausing but viewed it as a necessary, intentional life phase.
Financial Conversations for Career Pauses
- Have organized financial discussions with your partner before pausing or reducing work.
- Treat your household as an interdependent organization to respect all contributions.
