What To Do If Your Employee Has a Miscarriage

What To Do If Your Employee Has a Miscarriage

Trigger Warning: Discussions of Miscarriage   It’s likely that someone you know has experienced a miscarriage. Up to one quarter of pregnancies end in miscarriage. They are not uncommon. It’s also likely that you won’t know when it’s happened as 80% of...
5 Things To Consider Before Going on Maternity Leave

5 Things To Consider Before Going on Maternity Leave

I have worked with hundreds of women over the course of my 20-year career and navigating maternity leave has been one of the biggest challenges I have witnessed women struggle through. When to tell your employer? How to tell them? What happens to your role? How to...
How I Became a Maternal Gatekeeper Without Realizing It

How I Became a Maternal Gatekeeper Without Realizing It

When my first daughter was born I didn’t know what I was doing. Although I went to pre-natal classes and signed myself up for all the baby emails, neither of those did much to prepare me for the day-to-day life of motherhood. I began my new role with good intentions...