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Navigating postpartum identity and career shifts.
If you've just embarked on the life-changing journey of motherhood and are grappling with the impact it has on your professional identity, Susan Lewis's book offers a compassionate exploration. It's a candid guide through the often unspoken trials and triumphs of reshaping your personal and professional life after welcoming a child. It resonates with the experiences of many and could serve as a comforting companion during your own period of transformation.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Reinventing Ourselves After Motherhood How Former Career Women Refocus Their Personal and Professional Lives After the Birth of a Child
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Susan Lewis
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ISBN: 9780809229062
Authors:
Susan Lewis
Publisher: Contemporary Books
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.78
(rated by 9 readers)
Description
Explores the professional, social, and emotional ramifications resulting from a professional woman's decision to remain at home with her children
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Navigating postpartum identity and career shifts.
If you've just embarked on the life-changing journey of motherhood and are grappling with the impact it has on your professional identity, Susan Lewis's book offers a compassionate exploration. It's a candid guide through the often unspoken trials and triumphs of reshaping your personal and professional life after welcoming a child. It resonates with the experiences of many and could serve as a comforting companion during your own period of transformation.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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