Pregnant? What to do now to future proof your career

This event is for ambitious soon to be parents who are wondering how to combine their ambitious careers with parenting. Attendees will learn what actions they can take now to future proof their careers, and give them the best start in successfully navigating this new phase of their lives.

During this panel event you will hear from working parents who have navigated the challenge of adjusting to becoming a parent whilst maintaining ambitious careers having all secured promotions whilst on maternity leave. They will share their honest reflections on what worked (and what didn’t), you will take home some practical tips and also be comforted by the knowledge that you are not alone and it is possible to make a senior career work alongside being a parent.

More about Leaders Plus

Leaders Plus is an award-winning social enterprise set up by Verena Hefti MBE to create gender equality in senior leadership through supporting working parents - over 500 to date.

We empower working parents to embrace fulfilling careers without sacrificing time spent being present at home with their young children.

We run two Fellowship programmes for working parents who want to progress their careers: one for parents in the NHS and one for those working in other sectors.

Find out more: Progress Your Career With the Award-Winning Leaders Plus Fellowship