Busy Moms Get It Done

Career vs. Motherhood: Finding balance without the sacrifice


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In this episode of the Busy Moms Get It Done podcast, host Esther Shittu speaks with Barbara Young-Utiaruk, founder of Set to Flourish, about the challenges and triumphs of ambitious motherhood. Barbara shares her journey from a career-focused upbringing to becoming a mother and creating a community that empowers women to balance their careers and family life. They discuss the importance of self-awareness, redefining success, and the role of AI in supporting busy moms. The conversation emphasizes that women can achieve their ambitions without sacrificing their well-being, and that it's essential to have a strong support system and to embrace the different seasons of life.
 
Key Takeaways
  • There is a need for self-awareness in motherhood and career.
  • Women need to design their careers around their lives, not the other way around.
  • Moms face unique challenges in the workplace that need addressing.
  • AI can be a powerful tool for efficiency and support
  • Redefining success is essential for personal fulfillment
  • Having a strong support system is vital for achieving goals
  • If you would like to be a guest on the show, please email: [email protected].

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    Busy Moms Get It DoneBy Esther Shittu