The Power Pause - How to Plan a Career Break After Kids and Come Back Stronger Than

A paradigm-shifting guide to career breaks after kids that rebrands stay-at-home parenthood for a new generation of women and families. "So, what do you When Neha Ruch had to answer this seemingly innocent question for the first time after leaving her corporate job to care for her infant son, she had a panic attack. She couldn’t find the words to describe this new stage of life she’d just embarked on, and the obvious answer--“stay-at-home" mother--didn’t feel right. She wasn’t a 1950s June Cleaver type, nor was she one of today’s updated stereotypes, such as the Craft Project Mom, Peppy Athleisure Mom, or Exhausted-in-Sweatpants Mom. How, then, was she to navigate this identity shift? Frustrated, Ruch embarked on a mission to rebrand the stay-at-home mother for a new generation of women who don’t want to leave their ambition behind just because they decide to pause or change their careers post-kids. Her online community, Mother Untitled (125K Instagram), has become the leading voice for women navigating this transition. For Ultimately, Ruch shows that you can become more yourself than ever in your Power Pause. You can discover what fills your cup and how to structure your days to feel good. And the journey begins now.

Product details

• Authors: Neha Ruch
• Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.01.2025
• EAN: 9780593716182
• ISBN: 978-0-593-71618-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 233 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Women in Business, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood, Child care & upbringing, Child care & upbringing: advice for parents