Real Stories Real mums talk openly about their career journey and share their practical advice and tips. All Professional Lifestyle Family Adversity Inspirational I took a leap of faith and created my dream business on parental leave Inspirational How one mama achieved financial independence on parental leave Inspirational Jodi’s personal story of three generations of strong women Family Jamila Rizvi and Clare Bowditch on the juggle, motherhood and ‘me time’ Inspirational I turned down my dream job because they wouldn’t offer it flexibly Family How this mama embraced motherhood, re-evaluated her career and moved to the country Lifestyle How a career collision bought two besties together to launch their own business Professional I started my masters while on parental leave Inspirational I started a fashion movement with a one year old and pregnant with my second Professional A solo mama’s journey of having a baby at 42 through IVF Inspirational How this mama started Australia’s largest fashion bargain blog from her mother’s group Professional My waters broke at 32 weeks when I was getting ready for work Professional I was diagnosed with PND and anxiety after my second was born Adversity From the juggle to the best advice yet, this mama defines start up success Professional I moved to Singapore and had a baby overseas Professional I am still at work, wearing heels and having my baby tomorrow Professional My husband died suddenly and I have raised my two children by myself Professional I was made redundant just before starting maternity leave Family I stepped back from my career once I had my three children Family A story of two besties who have recently launched a new start up Professional I launched our new business when I was 8 months pregnant Professional My kids are older and I am now ready for the next role Professional I’m a single mum with a thriving career and big dreams Professional I landed a new role whilst on maternity leave Professional I left the corporate world to start my business with a 10 month old Professional How I returned to work after losing my baby at 14 weeks Adversity I returned to work and reported to my replacement… Professional I survived a restructure and redundancy at 31 weeks Professional My career changed for the better after becoming a mama Inspirational A dad’s experience of parental leave Professional I live in regional Australia and have the best of both worlds Lifestyle I was lost with my career after parental leave Professional I started two businesses whilst on parental leave Professional I ended up in hospital during my first year after I returned to work Adversity I had my son at 39, took on a promotion and moved my family overseas Family A mama’s perspective on her mama tribe Family On the eve of her return to work, she found out she was seven weeks pregnant. Professional I went back to work after 6 months with my second and third child Professional I took additional parental leave to care for my child… Family My career is in the maintenance phase and I am really OK with that… Lifestyle Share Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest
