Last time the Exec Mums Forum met, we had a new member join us who is just about to return to work after the birth of her (first!) baby. We…

In the first few pages of Sheryl Sandberg’s hit book, Lean In: Women, Work, and The Will to Lead she shares her personal experience with the Imposter Syndrome–“the phenomenon of capable…
One of us was worried that during maternity leave absence, her male colleagues might try to take over her job. “So I asked to come back from maternity leave after…
Victoria shared with the group some highlights from a survey that was featured in the Economist on the low numbers of women with a sponsor in their companies. The article…
What can companies do to best support and develop executive mothers? This question started with a discussion about talking with your manager. The group agreed that as hard as it…
When I was 32 and working in Manhattan, I was invited to a women’s dinner. It was my first women’s event ever—dinner at a sushi restaurant. We all had to…
The mission of The Executive Mums Forum is to build high impact, mutually supportive, co-coaching relationships for executive women. The Executive Mums Forum is a discussion group of 8 people…