Women, Moms, and the Caregiving Crisis With Reporter Katherine Goldstein
Katherine Goldstein is the Creator of The Double Shift, a newsletter and community that's a social change laboratory for moms. She is a journalist who writes about mothers, caregivers, and gender equity for the NYTimes, Harvard Business Review, TIME, WashPost, Vox, and more.
Katherine is a 2023 care reporting fellow for the Better Lab at New America and a former Harvard Nieman Journalism fellow. She is also a corporate speaker and consultant for companies supporting caregivers.
Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:
Katherine Goldstein talks about her professional journey as a high-achieving working mom
Narrowing down on the narratives around moms, dads, and work
Katherine shares her insights about caregivers
How to deal with the caregiving crisis
What does the future landscape of caregiving look like?
The impacts of the pandemic on caregiving
In this episode…
Are you struggling to balance being a mother or working? Where can you get the support you deserve to thrive as a working mom or caregiver?
Juggling work responsibilities while caring for children or other family members is a challenging experience. Trying to do it all can often lead to guilt or stress for many. Katherine Goldstein says that despite the challenges, it is possible to balance the demands of work as a mom. She shares her journey as a thriving working mom on a mission to make society and workplaces more equitable for moms and caregivers.
In this episode of Reclaim Your Career, Jess Galica is joined by Katherine Goldstein, creator of The Double Shift, to discuss how to flourish as a working mom or caregiver. Katherine talks about her professional journey as a high-achieving working mom, how to deal with the caregiving crisis, and the future of caregiving.
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