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Why We MUST Value Mothers in the Workplace with Latched Mama Melissa Wirt
Why We MUST Value Mothers in the Workplace with Latched Mama Melissa Wirt
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Aug 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The average working mother in America is unsupported and overwhelmed.It is a tragedy that starts in the workplace and extends all the way up to government policies and agendas.Women change profoundly after each birth and baby. To see this process and transformation as a simple inconvenience continues to be a dire mistake.Our strengths and experiences as mothers amplify our potential as employees and professionals.Melissa Wirt is the founder and CEO of Latched Mama, a breastfeeding and postpartum apparel company whose parent-friendly policies are setting a new standard for flexible work.In our conversation, she doesn’t hold back on the ways our country is failing mothers at the societal and workplace levels. Listen in for the raw truth on going back to work after a baby.Go to https://postpartumu.com/postpartum-university-podcast-ep74/ for more!Where to find Melissa Wirt:Latched MamaInstagramIn this episode, we are sharing:How Melissa started the massive brand and mission she has todayThe support and education necessary for successful and extended breastfeedingWays we are failing our mothers in society and the workplaceCollective and individual trauma around breastfeedingPolicies that devalue the role of the mother in AmericaHow business owners can benefit from allowing women to show up as their new and full selvesOur strengths and experiences as mothers amplify our potential as employees and professionalsWhere to find me: postpartumu.comFacebookInstagramPinterest
Released:
Aug 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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