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For high-performing women returning to the workforce after maternity leave, it is easy to feel like time away has paused your professional development. But motherhood is actually the ultimate executive training ground.
Lessons in Leadership Through Motherhood reframes the chaotic, unpredictable journey of parenting into a powerful curriculum for professional growth and management skill development.
Written to hold life a little bit lighter and filled with wit and humor, this book translates everyday parenting triumphs and trials into actionable corporate strategies. Inside, you will discover:
- Why the patience required for potty training and endless bedtime routines makes you an exceptional crisis manager.
- How navigating daily household chaos hones your ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt to rapid changes.
- Why the age-old question of "Who farted?" provides the perfect lesson in shutting down toxic workplace blame games.
- How to "embrace the glitter" to overcome shame and foster a culture of creativity and innovation in your team.
- Why you must learn to "carry your team or your toddler" by meeting people exactly where they are to help them succeed.
Whether you need to become the "lighthouse in the storm" for your organization during turbulent times or simply want to learn how to effectively delegate to avoid burnout, this book provides the framework.
It empowers you to embrace the skills you’ve mastered at home—like profound empathy, decisive action, and unshakeable resilience—to become a stronger, more effective leader in the workplace.
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About the author: Ally Nitschke
Three-time Freedom award winner and recipient of the 2022 Kerrie Nairn Scholarship (professional Speakers Association), 40 under 40 nominee, Ally Nitschke is a Leadership Expert, Courageous Conversation specialist and Global Speaker.
Obsessed with courage, and flexing your courage muscle, Ally helps leaders to build their confidence, improve their communication and level up their leadership to truly connect with and influence their team.
Ally has helped thousands of leaders develop their Confidence, Communication and Clarity. She typically speaks at conferences, runs workshops, transformational programs and coaches and practices her courageous conversations while running a household with 4 little boys aged 8 and under.
