Why is there this “point of leakage” when women have children? Why is burnout such an issue for working moms? What’s the ideal work structure for busy parents? Sheela Subramanian, co-founder of Future Forum, a research consortium backed by Slack, believes the workforce is failing women and flexible working is the key. Tune in to hear her solutions based on Future Forum research. 

Sheela is a trailblazing force in the tech industry, with a track record of building high-growth global teams at Google, Slack and various startups. Her work advocating for workplace equity has been recognized by major publications like the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and Fast Company. Her book, How the Future Works: Leading Flexible Teams To Do The Best Work of Their Lives, was a Wall Street Journal bestseller. 

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