
Danna Greenberg
Walter H. Carpenter Professor of Organizational Behavior at Babson College. Her research focuses on the intersection of work and non-work lives, particularly for working mothers, and she's co-author of *Maternal Optimism*.
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Jul 10, 2023 • 39min
639: Supporting Return to Work After Maternity Leave, with Danna Greenberg
In this engaging discussion, Danna Greenberg, a professor at Babson College and co-author of *Maternal Optimism*, shares insights on the challenges mothers face when returning to work after maternity leave. She emphasizes the importance of individualized support and challenges societal norms, revealing that each family's transition is unique. Danna advocates for open conversations about parenting roles in the workplace and systemic changes to better accommodate working parents. Her research highlights the joy that can come from viewing parenting as a complementary role to professional life.

Nov 18, 2024 • 53min
Working While Parenting a Teen: Not What I Expected
In this insightful conversation, Danna Greenberg, a professor at Babson College and co-author of "Maternal Optimism," shares her wisdom on the unique challenges of being a working mom to teenagers. She and Amy G discuss the emotional labor involved in managing tumultuous teen years while striving for professional success. They tackle tough questions like handling urgent calls from teens, dealing with judgment from peers, and finding balance without becoming overly involved in their children's lives. It's a heartfelt and practical exploration of modern motherhood.