194: Dispelling the Myth of Work-Life Balance with Sarah Steele, aka The Corporate Mama

In this episode, I sit down with Sarah Steele (aka The Corporate Mama) to talk about the myth of work-life balance and how Sarah strives for work-life fulfillment, the differences between being a working mom versus a working dad in the corporate world, and why a mandated parental leave across all workplaces would be a gamechanger. Sarah shares her best efficiency and self care advice for parents working from home, tools she implements to self-regulate intense emotions and manage ADHD as a parent, and the joy she still gets from cultivating her Corporate Mama community.

Key Takeaway / Points:

  • On the myth of work-life balance and how Sarah strives for work-life fulfillment

  • Sarah’s most challenging part of being a mother with a corporate job

  • On the differences between being a working mom vs. working dad in the corporate world

  • On the concept of a mandated parental leave

  • Sarah’s advice for parents working from home and efficiency tips

  • Sarah’s work with self-regulating intense emotions and ADHD as a parent

  • How our children can be a mirror for ourselves

  • How postpartum depression and anxiety can manifest as rage

  • On the value of giving yourself time to regroup as a parent

  • Sarah’s joy in building The Corporate Mama community



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