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Michelle Bradley - How to Overcome Burnout as a Busy Working Mother & Leading an Organisation with Empathy
Michelle Bradley - How to Overcome Burnout as a Busy Working Mother & Leading an Organisation with Empathy
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
“In our office, we don’t talk about work-life balance we talk about home-life balance.”Our guest today is Michelle Bradley, CEO of The Parent Rooms, a perinatal mental health charity where parents can access support and friendship who are based in Northern Ireland.Michelle launched The Parents Rooms after struggling with postnatal depression and feeling isolated and alone in the early years of parenthood. She shares with us everything she has learned as a courageous leader with a big career and small children. Including:Overcoming burnout and recognising the signs you need self-careDealing with postnatal depression and the importance of services for new mothersLeading an organisation with empathyFinding your identity outside of being a motherOvercoming confidence struggles and dealing with imposter syndromeWe hope you enjoy the conversation.Find out more about Michelle and the fantastic service offered by The Parent Rooms at https://www.theparentrooms.co.uk If you're struggling with postnatal depression please seek help from your GP.Find out more about the work of Leaders Plus, including details of our award-winning Fellowship Programmes and our latest events by signing up to receive our emails at leadersplus.org.uk/newsletter.Applications close 23rd March - take a bold step for your career and family today.The Leaders Plus Fellowship (cross-sector) is an award-winning Programme open to parents from all sectors who are progressing careers in leadership and management. Our Fellowship supports you to pursue ambitious roles whilst balancing home life, equipping you with the essential tools to thrive at work whilst still enjoying time with your family. Fellows get: access to a courageous community of peers who are also juggling work and parenthood expert guidance from your own dedicated career Mentor world-class training from industry thought leaders on developing your career support to deal with the practical challenges of being a working parent that arise day-to-day The Fellowship is open to all parents internationally who have children 0-11. Our Programme is inclusive and welcoming of all family set ups. We encourage applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in leadership positions and offer online/ blended course options and hardship fund places to help facilitate this.
Released:
Dec 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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