44 - Parental Leave (Allison Whalen, CEO @ Parentaly)
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Business
Human Resources
Interview
Categories Via RSS |
Business
Publication Date |
Oct 29, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:47:28

Allison Whalen, Co-Founder and CEO at Parentaly, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

She shared what she wishes people would have told her before she became a parent and took leave. Then, we talked about what the best companies are doing for parental leave.

Timestamps: Allison’s personal struggles dealing with the career stressors of parental leave (3:55), what she wishes people would have told her before she took leave (8:20), why parental leave is front and center right now (18:20), moving past the old way of thinking about paid leave (22:16), the challenges companies face with extending leave (22:36), using parental leave to take inventory of what work matters most (28:08), and re-onboarding parents when they come back to work (31:36).

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