Balancing a thriving career while stepping into parenthood can feel overwhelming—especially for ambitious professionals who want to keep growing without burning out.
In this episode of How to Get Ahead with Millennial Life Coaches, host Tanya (IG: @tanya_lleigh) down with Leadership and Executive Coach Kelly Ling, who specializes in helping career-driven expecting and new parents navigate career growth, identity shifts, and the transition back to work.
Kelly shares her personal journey as a mom of two, the patterns she’s noticed in working parents, and actionable strategies for:
✅ Preparing for maternity or paternity leave with confidence
✅ Maintaining career momentum during your time away
✅ Setting boundaries and communicating needs on your return
✅ Building a strong support network and “career village”
✅ Managing emotional and logistical challenges of working parenthood
Whether you’re expecting, on parental leave, or already back at work, this conversation will give you practical tools and a new perspective on thriving in both your career and family life.
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