Mothers Returning to Work: Expectations & Realities

Druthi Polisetty and Divya Janardhana discuss the challenges and trade-offs women face when considering motherhood and its impact on their careers 👩‍👧‍👦💼. They explore organizational assumptions about new moms, potential solutions and support systems, emotional aspects of career hiatuses, the importance of a supportive partner 🤝, planning considerations, and the role of empathy and partnership 💕. By sharing these experiences, the discussion aims to offer solace and understanding, fostering a supportive environment for women both at home and in the workplace 🏠🏢.

00:00 Balancing Parenting and Work life
04:33 Expectations kept on organizations while returning to work as mother
08:20 Work-Life Management and Organizational Support
13:36 Taking Breaks: A Mother's Perspective
18:57 Workplace Comfort and Discussion on Parenting Challenges
22:15 Embracing Career Changes and Expectations

About the guest

🌟 Druthi Polisetty :
Senior Software Engineer, an graduated lawyer to a self-taught developer, Durthi Polisetty thrives on creation and problem-solving. Her passion for innovation drives her to break boundaries and embrace risk.

🌟 Divya Janardhana
A senior product manager with over 7 years of experience in the media industry, excels in product development, competitive analysis, and market research. She has developed and implemented go-to-market strategies for new products, enhancing customer engagement and shaping future product roadmaps.

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