Parenting: Getting timing right

Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel

Careers, Business

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Parenthood can change a work trajectory like little else. So when and how do you decide to have kids, especially if you’re going to be the person carrying that pregnancy? On today’s episode, Jessi talks to several parents about their journeys, shares some thoughts about her own, and finally gets advice on what to consider from expert Daisy Dowling, author of Workparent: The complete guide to succeeding on the job, staying true to yourself, and raising happy kids. Daisy has lots to think about - including a few things that may not be top of mind right away. Follow Ashley K. Stoyanov Ojeda, Kelly Shorr, Garlia Cornelia Jones, Danielle Pickens, and Daisy Dowling on LinkedIn. These parents do so much, in and out of the parenting field. Be sure to check out Ashley’s book, Garlia’s podcast and theater festivals, Danielle’s coaching, and Daisy’s coaching and book. Follow Jessi Hempel on LinkedIn and order her debut memoir. Join the Hello Monday community to share your thoughts on balancing starting a family with career! There are three great ways to engage: You can subscribe to the Hello Monday newsletter, join us on the LinkedIn News page for Hello Monday Office Hours, Wednesdays at 3p ET, and join our new LinkedIn group for Hello Monday listeners here: https://lnkd.in/hellomondaygroup

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0:00.0	LinkedIn's Talent Connect Show is the event for talent teams to dive into the most pressing
0:05.5	challenges facing the industry. Join this global broadcast event on October 3rd and 4th.
0:10.9	Register today at LinkedIn TalentConnect.com-slashpodcast.
0:18.2	LinkedIn News
0:23.6	From the news team at LinkedIn, I'm Jesse Hempel and this is Hello Monday.
0:27.8	It's our show about the changing nature of work and how that work is changing us.
0:33.4	Ashley Stoyanova-Heda has had a huge year in her career. I am a singer, songwriter,
0:39.7	turned business development consultant and author. Earlier this year, Ashley published her first
0:45.8	book, HEPA in training and she's been speaking and traveling and leading workshops. It feels to
0:51.8	Ashley like she's finally hit the gas pedal and work she's so passionate about. And that's pretty
0:57.2	awesome because the more she gets out there, the more potential she sees for her work to have
1:02.7	impact. There's one thing you should know about me and that is I am a Capricorn. I am always going
1:09.2	to want more. I am always going to want more and there's just so much that I want to do.
1:16.6	But even as Ashley leans into her career, she's preparing for another big event on the homefront.
1:24.0	Ashley got married recently and she and her husband are thinking a lot about kids.
1:30.2	I'm 31 and you know I come from a very traditional Latino family and of course as soon as I
1:40.2	hit 30 last year, my mom. She didn't start asking questions but she started making a lot of
1:46.4	comments. And last year I didn't have the bandwidth to think about it because I was on tour
1:53.3	and this year, now that things are growing, but a little bit slower paced, I've really given
2:00.0	myself the time to think about it and my husband and I have a strong feeling that this is it.
2:06.4	This is a year to really start the process which for me might be a little bit more complicated
2:14.3	because as this is already a complex conversation and decision to make, but I have endometriosis.
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