For decades, motherhood has been framed as an act of endless sacrifice. Long hours, stalled careers, depleted energy, and the quiet acceptance that personal ambition must come second or not at all. This narrative was often romanticised, sometimes applauded, and rarely questioned. But something has shifted. Across professional environments from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship, consulting, […]
For decades, career success followed a familiar script. Climb the ladder. Accumulate titles. Chase visibility. Lead bigger teams. Earn louder recognition. For many women, this model was presented not just as an option, but as proof of ambition itself. Yet across industries, cultures, and age groups, a quieter shift is taking place. More women are…...
For many women, childbirth is described as a beginning. A new life. A new chapter. But for career-oriented women, it often arrives with an unspoken countdown. How soon will you return to work? How quickly will your body look the same? How efficiently can you perform as if nothing fundamentally changed? This pressure to “bounce […]
