Guest Name: Sakshi SehgalProfile/Bio: A cherished friend and a true professional force. Sakshi and I go way back—we’ve been study buddies, best friends, and flatmates in Bombay during the early days of our careers. Having her as our first podcast guest has been incredibly special. Currently leading People & Organisation for Sales & Marketing at Mars Wrigley India, Sakshi has also held key roles like Chief Human Resources Officer at Vansaar and positions at Godrej Consumer Products, Citi, and ICICI Bank. Her dedication to creating positive workplaces is truly inspiring. Outside of work, Sakshi is a devoted mother to Rudra and Adira and a loving partner to Ishan. She describes her parenting journey as a rewarding blend of challenges and joys, and today, she’s here to share her experiences with us.Social Media Links: Instagram, LinkedInEpisode Summary: In our first official episode of Parenthoot, we sit down with Sakshi Sehgal, a dynamic professional and loving mother of two. Sakshi opens up about her journey as a working parent, sharing the highs and lows of balancing a demanding career with the joys and challenges of raising her children. We dive deep into her experiences returning to work after maternity leave, the emotional hurdles of managing her older child's feelings with the arrival of a new baby, and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way. Join us for a candid conversation filled with practical advice, heartfelt stories, and inspiring insights. Whether you're a working parent seeking balance or someone curious about the working parent's journey, this episode offers a wealth of wisdom and support. Tune in and discover how Sakshi navigates the beautiful chaos of parenting and professional life.References: The Habit Coach with Ashdin DoctorTheme: Working Mothers, Raising SiblingsTags: #Parenting, #WorkingMothers, #Ambition #6: Mama, Inc.: Parenting with Panache and Professionalism ft. Pallavi Barman: Like Sakshi, Pallavi is also a working mother raising a sibling duo. Listen to her story, to get an alternate perspective.#4: A Working Mom, a Supportive Employer, and a Village of Caregivers, ft. Bijayini Jena: Bijayani shares the immense support she received from her colleagues and employer in raising her son. Her story is an inspiration for workplaces to create a more supportive environment for working mothers.Review & Subscribe: If you enjoyed today’s episode, please leave a review, subscribe, and share it with your friends and family!Follow Us: Instagram, LinkedInSupport Us: Your support helps keep the show running!
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