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Why We Need Work-Life Care With Blessing Adesiyan, Founder of Mother Honestly

Why We Need Work-Life Care With Blessing Adesiyan, Founder of Mother Honestly

FromReclaim Your Career


Why We Need Work-Life Care With Blessing Adesiyan, Founder of Mother Honestly

FromReclaim Your Career

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jan 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Blessing Adesiyan is the Founder and CEO of Mother Honestly, a community-powered care platform that transforms benefits for employers and employee caregivers. She began her career in chemical engineering before leading global business solutions for Fortune 100 companies such as PepsiCo, Cargill, DuPont, and BASF Blessing has been featured on Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, NBC, ABC, and Fortune Magazine. She obtained a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Florida, a master's degree in energy management from the New York Institute of Technology, and an MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. In this episode... As a caregiver, how can you combine work and family? Where can you get the work-life care you need to thrive in your career and live your best life?  According to Blessing Adesiyan, employers have a duty to provide everything their employees need to flourish professionally and personally. She says she could not have made it in corporate America after pregnancy were it not for the support she received from her workplace and home. Her experience made her believe that companies, men, and society need to lean into care for working caregivers to succeed. She now shares her journey of starting Mother Honestly to support women who don't have the infrastructure and support they need. In this episode of Reclaim Your Career, Jess Galica is joined by Blessing Adesiyan, Founder and CEO of Mother Honestly, to discuss the importance of work-life care. Blessing talks about Mother Honestly, what need to be improved to enable women’s work-life balance and related issues people seek advice on from Mother Honestly.
Released:
Jan 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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This is the Reclaim Your Career podcast where we talk with experts and real women about how to achieve executive careers, balance motherhood, and fight for equity at work.