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Every week, I see another ‘return-to-work survival guide’ or ‘how to juggle career and motherhood’ article. And while advice can be useful, it often misses the point: mothers don’t need more survival strategies. What we really need is a shift in where the guidance is directed. Working mothers are already resilient. What’s missing is accountability…
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Succes isn’t one-size-fits-all, especially for women and working mothers. Our ambitions shift, our priorities evolve, and what once felt like success might look different today. And that’s not failure. That’s growth. The Oxford English Dictionary defines success as the achievement of a desired result or outcome; the accomplishment of an aim or purpose. And that…
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Chatting to a colleague just before my maternity leave, I had shared my appreciation for the enhanced maternity leave the company was providing. Despite the unknown linked to the birth and the precious few months of life on the one side, and the stress of pausing your career for a year, the pay would give…
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Before Artemis had a name, it was just an idea in my head. Such a simple, human solution to a problem I was now familiar with. A problem I was now aware had been all around me, in every ambitious working mother. I was now noticing talented women, new mothers in particular, disappearing from the…
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When I chose the name Artemis for this network, it was a declaration. In Greek mythology, Artemis is the goddess of the hunt, the wilderness, the moon, but above all, she is the protector of women and children. She moves through the world with fierce independence, deep intuition, and an unshakable sense of justice. Those…
