

My ability to separate work from home life has become more and more challenging as the pandemic has worn on. Technology does not help with this challenge either, with notifications streaming in on an almost constant basis. My ability to separate from my device has become harder and harder...
My ability to separate work from home life has become more and more challenging as the pandemic has worn on. Technology does not help with this challenge either, with notifications streaming in on an almost constant basis. My ability to separate from my device has become harder and harder these past few months, exacerbating the imbalance of it all. In fact, the vast majority of remote workers find it increasingly difficult to separate from work at the end of the workday or workweek.
In this chat, I want you to walk away with:
Priya Amin is an entrepreneur, TEDx speaker and mother to two boys, Ronin and Kirin. She holds an MBA from the University of Arizona, and worked as a product and brand manager at corporations such as IBM and Nestle. In 2012, she left her career to be home with her two boys, and never looked back. After successfully launching and running a marketing consulting firm called ROKI, she began looking for ways to continue fostering creativity and entrepreneurship among women. She launched Flexable, LLC in 2016.
How do working mothers balance the childcare/learning and work/career? What do we need to ask our employers for and set boundaries for ourselves?
How to organize parenting, home and work tasks?
Is it possible to achieve work-life balance in this current situation?
Please share your thoughts about achieving your work/life goals via the path as a business owner like you've chosen versus that of an employee.
Why do more companies not embrace unlimited leave/PTO policies?
How to work on personal guilt- when managers are understanding and say "it's not about productivity now" but you still feel bad/guilty about not being at your pre-pandemic productivity levels.
What is the most impactful thing a manager has ever done for you as a working parent?
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