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S1 Ep3:  What We Get Wrong About Parental Leave

S1 Ep3: What We Get Wrong About Parental Leave

FromI Hate It Here


S1 Ep3: What We Get Wrong About Parental Leave

FromI Hate It Here

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What are companies getting wrong about parental leave? Well, quite a few things actually!Allison Whalen the Co-founder and CEO at Parentaly joins as a guest this episode to discuss parental leave and how to support expecting parents! Her company Parentaly helps turn parental leave into a competitive advantage through coaching, planning and support services to expecting and new parents. Hebba and Allison discuss what companies get wrong about leave, how to think about leave as a competitive advantage and how to support all expecting parents regardless of how a family was formed. Join Hebba and Allison at this virtual event, discussing how to do parental leave right and fielding Q&As from viewers.Thanks to our sponsors New Stand - partnering with companies to deliver better work experiences, including onsite and virtual team stores, employee rewards, and pop-up events. New Stand helps bridge the onsite - offsite gap for distributed teams with their premium wellbeing, community, and recognition programs. Learn how to bring joy to your team by visiting newstand.comAnd The Predictive Index. Bonus payouts around the corner? Don't panic. The Predictive Index gives you (and your managers) the tools you need to create a more engaging culture. Go to trypi.com/hrt  to get started for free.And if you love HR Therapy, sign up to I Hate it Here, the newsletter for jaded, overworked and emotionally burned out HR/People Operations professionals needing a little inspiration.https://workweek.com/discover-newsletters/i-hate-it-here-newsletter/Follow Allison:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-whalen-7824168/Follow Hebba: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hebba-youssefTwitter: https://twitter.com/hebbamyoussefTimestamps:00:00 Intro03:45 Coming Back Strong09:14 The Aha Moment15:03 Communication On Your Terms16:26 Getting Adoption Leave Right18:30 Struggling With Terminology22:13 Diving Into The Stats27:07 Life And Work Past Birth29:54 Giving Companies The Competitive Advantage34:09 Support For Pregnancy Loss
Released:
Feb 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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If HR is one of the most soul-crushing industries to work in, how come we’re not talking about it more? I Hate it Here is the unflinching podcast where People professionals to talk honestly and openly about HR, sharing best-in-class resources to make the hardest job in the world that little bit easier. Hosted by Hebba Youssef, Chief People Officer at Workweek and creator of the I Hate it Here podcast and newsletter, this show is for HR People who want to get things done right - even if they do feel a bit empty inside from time to time. You’ll hear from industry insiders, not just the same old voices, sharing all the things you’re secretly thinking but never said out loud, digging into real-life examples, and delivering practical solutions and strategies for your people team.