Verena Hefti - Getting the Most Out of Maternity Leave
Big Careers, Small Children
English - August 25, 2021 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingCareers Business Kids & Family Parenting parenting maternity leave shared parental leave working mum flexible working womenonboards genderpaygap adoptionleave workingparents Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Welcome back to Series 5 of the Leaders With Babies Podcast.
In this episode Verena Hefti, Founder and CEO of Leaders Plus, discusses her experience of being on maternity leave with her third child, whilst running a social enterprise.
Verena is interviewed by Kirstie Brewer, a journalist at the BBC and a Leaders Plus Fellow.
Kirstie asks some interesting questions about maternity leave and how you can make it a productive time and plan your return to work.
We discuss:
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