Being a working mom, have you ever encountered this situation when you forgot to pack something for your kid’s school because you were too busy getting ready for work, or your kid’s assignment is due at school, and you have your work deliverables timelines too? As a mom to a 3-year-old son myself, I can […]
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Lessons and Strategies for Working Parents
I’ve heard people say, “I never knew how productive I could be until I had children!” While stressful at times, there is also much joy and satisfaction that comes from a fulfilling home and work life, especially when work-life balance (and career growth) are prioritized by your employer — two reasons people often cite as […]
7 Ways My 3 Year Old Improves My Relationships at Work
My wife and I met in college, married after 4 years, waited 13 years before having children, and we now have 2 daughters. We have a 3-year-old (Maggie) and 18-month-old (Addie). I knew that I would continue to grow as a parent, but had no idea the impact kids would have on my professional development […]
Plenty of Time for America’s Pastime with My Sons
Baseball is a big part of my family. I have three sons, and all of them play for Westfield Youth Sports (WYSI) in Westfield, IN, a suburb of Indianapolis. I first got involved in the organization six years ago as a coach for one of my son’s teams. The work / life balance at Perficient […]