Every second of my day mattered, and I had to prioritize the work that would really move the needle. Reentering the workforce, I was afraid working more limited hours would be an issue. Here are a few rules I’ve set for myself: Create boundariesīefore the birth of my first child, I was working until 9 and 10 p.m. I learned that I can have it all, but to be successful I have to do so unapologetically and on my own terms.
An up-and-comer at General Electric before the birth of my first child, I was nervous to go back to work because I felt like I needed to prove having a family wouldn’t distract me from my job, one that I worked hard at and loved. Today’s answer to the question, “How do you deal with the pressures of work and being a new parent at the same time?” is written by Keri Gohman, president of Xero Americas.īecoming a mother changed everything for me. The Leadership Insiders network is an online community where the most thoughtful and influential people in business contribute answers to timely questions about careers and leadership.
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