Dropping the Ball on Purpose with Dr. Anne Welsh
Episode description
Dr. Anne Welsh joins us today to talk about why we should be dropping the ball intentionally to survive and thrive as working moms. Anne is a clinical psychologist, executive coach, and consultant who started her career at Harvard before opening her own practice with a focus on supporting working parents in growing their careers and families.
Today we discuss…
- Five common struggles of working moms
- Feeling alone as a mom
- Why we might be conditioned to put ourselves last
- The “ambitious identity paradox”
- The biggest myths and misconceptions about “balance” that set working mothers up for failure (and what to believe instead)
- Dropping the ball and knowing whether it is glass or rubber
- The importance of knowing yourself and your values in parenting and at work (and how to figure out what those are!)
- The “secret gift” of parenting and how it can be the most fertile ground for professional development
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