Birth at Work

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Birth at Work

Krislyn Powell

11 episodes

18 hours ago

Birth at Work is a supportive space for working parents and heart-led businesses, that champions real, unfiltered stories of what it's actually like to navigate pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenthood while growing a career. Krislyn Powell, mom and employee + customer experience leader, helps you find clarity and confidence securing support that can and should be available to all working parents. Through personal stories, community building, and policy improvement, Krislyn shares how the future for working parents can be brighter, richer, more fulfilling and - most of all - valued, in a culture where productivity and profits are often praised over values and worth.

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Episodes (11/11)

Birth at Work

Ep 10 | Pregnancy as a Healing State

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 10, I'll share about:

What it means for your body to respond to your thoughts
How pregnancy can be a healing state
Why mindset and perspective is so important during pregnancy

Mentioned on the show:

The Village Birth

@IAmAnnikaNicole's on how pregnancy shifts a mother's brain to nurture

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

5 days ago

14 minutes 37 seconds

Birth at Work

Ep 9 | Bryce Hunt: Women ERGs, Workplace Funded Childcare, & the Importance of Investing in Yourself

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 9 ft. Bryce Hunt:

Hear about Bryce's various experiences from fully in-office to hybrid to remote
Understand how supportive on-site kids care can be to working mothers
Notice that even though your experience may have been or be challenging, it's still so important to lead others better than you were led

Mentioned on the show:
Sheryl Sandberg's "Lean In"

Utah Women Leadership Program w/ Susan Madsen

Cloud Village

Bright Horizons

Find Bryce here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-hunt-313269aa/

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

1 week ago

38 minutes 58 seconds

Birth at Work

Ep 8 | "You’ve Got Plenty of Time" (Krislyn's 3rd pregnancy)

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 8, I'll share about:

What my most recent pregnancy journey has been like
How certain statements managers give to be PC are actually harmful
Why choosing yourself and honoring your own journey is essential to feeling happy no matter the outcome

Mentioned on the show:

Lily Nichols "Real Food for Pregnancy"

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

2 weeks ago

31 minutes 5 seconds

Birth at Work

Ep 7 | Maliana Tupou: Balancing Education, a Career, and Communication with her Daughter

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 7 ft. Maliana Tupou:

Hear about Mali's experience going to school with a young daughter at home
Understand the importance of determining work environments that align with you
Notice how intentional family communication is a strong foundation for success

Find Mali here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/maliana-tupou-701268a3/

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

3 weeks ago

43 minutes 19 seconds

Birth at Work

Ep 6 | Angela Yung: Postpartum Growth & Leading a Team of Fellow Pregnant Women

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 6 ft. Angela Yung:

Hear about Angela's pregnancy experience as a leader, with other team members pregnant at the same time
Understand how to best prepare your teams and communicate with your leaders
Notice that you can consider part time vs. full time work when returning, and it's OK to ease back into things following birth

Mentioned on the show:
Neha Ruch's "The Power Pause"

Find Angela here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-yung-bb982a5b/

IG - @akayungmoney

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

1 month ago

39 minutes 47 seconds

Birth at Work

Ep 5 | Ashley Allen-Pina: From Budding VP to Solopreneur & Welcoming Her 3rd Baby

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 5 ft. Ashley Allen-Pina:

Hear about Ashley's pivot to building her own biz instead of chasing a path to VP
Understand what it takes navigating pregnancy in the workplace
Notice that there's pressure both ways (whether you work for yourself or corporate) and how to manage that

Mentioned on the show:
Rachel Cottam on "The Motherhood Penalty"

Find Ashley here:

IG - @ashleyallenpinacoaching

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-allen-pina-8a050b82/

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

1 month ago

50 minutes 18 seconds

Birth at Work

Ep 4 | Profits Over People (Krislyn's 2nd pregnancy)

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 4, I'll share about:

What my second pregnancy was really like
How orgs can flip the script on you right before you birth
Why empowering yourself to seek the right environment is key

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

1 month ago

27 minutes

Birth at Work

Ep 3 | Hannah Pearson: The Power of Remote Work & No Nonsense Approach to Birth

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 3 ft. Hannah Pearson:

Hear about Hannah's remote work experience
Understand what it means to have a "no nonsense" approach to birth
Notice that the way leadership responds to your birth experience is indicative of the overall work environment

Find Hannah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-pearson-384a18ab/

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

1 month ago

31 minutes 31 seconds

Birth at Work

Ep 2 | Overwork & Miscarriage (Krislyn's 1st pregnancy)

TRIGGER WARNING: PREGNANCY LOSS

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 2, I'll share about:

What my first pregnancy was really like
How overwork is praised and encouraged
Why educating yourself about birth is important and what happens when you don't

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

2 months ago

19 minutes 29 seconds

Birth at Work

Ep 1 | Bri Rios: Breadwinning & Building Community

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside Episode 1 ft. Bri Rios:

Hear about Bri's strategic leadership in tech
Understand what it takes to be a breadwinner
Notice that community is paramount in building the life + career you love

Find Bri on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bririos/

Connect with me here:

IG - @birthatwork

IG - @findfllow

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislynpowell

Contact - linktr.ee/krislynpowell

Thank you for your support!

2 months ago

39 minutes

Birth at Work

TRAILER | Welcome to Birth at Work

Welcome to Birth at Work. It's time we talked about what it's like for the millions of us trying to grow families while growing our careers.

Inside this trailer:

Get a sneak peek of the debut season
Learn about topics we'll discuss
Subscribe, share, rate & review to get the pod in the hands of other working parents who need it most

Thank you for your support!

3 months ago

30 seconds