Motherhood vs Careers - is it possible to have both?

English singer-songwriter Lily Allen recently joked that having children ruined her career, while US tennis legend Serena Williams has described being a mum as her greatest achievement. But both agree that juggling work and motherhood can be a challenge. Whether it’s due to time constraints, childcare costs, or the gender pay gap, women are being left behind in the world of work. So the question is: if nothing changes - will more women leave the workforce or will they be forced to abandon plans to have children altogether? Our guests for this show: Bonnie Marcus Executive Coach and author Joanna Jensen British Businesswoman and founder of Childs Farm Gabriel Leite-Mariante Co-author of ‘The Child Penalty Atlas’ Bryan McIntosh Professor of Healthcare Management at Brunel University #career #womenempowerment