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In this episode of Between Meetings and Motherhood, host Alexa Starks discusses the unrealistic expectations placed on working mothers and how these norms fail to accommodate their caregiving responsibilities. She emphasizes the need for systemic change in workplaces to support mothers, who often feel pressured to be constantly available and productive. The conversation highlights the importance of recognizing the challenges mothers face and advocating for a more flexible and understanding work environment.
If you're an expecting or new mom, please make sure you have a maternity leave & return to work plan and know how to advocate for yourself!
View the resources here: https://www.executivemoms.co/for-moms
Follow on social:
https://www.instagram.com/mothered.magazine/
https://www.instagram.com/alexa.starks/
By Alexa StarksIn this episode of Between Meetings and Motherhood, host Alexa Starks discusses the unrealistic expectations placed on working mothers and how these norms fail to accommodate their caregiving responsibilities. She emphasizes the need for systemic change in workplaces to support mothers, who often feel pressured to be constantly available and productive. The conversation highlights the importance of recognizing the challenges mothers face and advocating for a more flexible and understanding work environment.
If you're an expecting or new mom, please make sure you have a maternity leave & return to work plan and know how to advocate for yourself!
View the resources here: https://www.executivemoms.co/for-moms
Follow on social:
https://www.instagram.com/mothered.magazine/
https://www.instagram.com/alexa.starks/