Career Ambition After Having Kids
The latest “Speak Your Mind” topic on Work It, Mom is, “Have you become less ambitious about your career and personal goals since having kids?”
What an interesting question.
My first thought was, “I wonder if someone would ask a working father that?” I’m not sure, why I felt that way, but, at first it seemed to imply that ambition was optional for women, and, they could opt out of they chose, while fathers had to maintain their level of ambition.
Then, I realized I was equating it to making money.
Analyze away, I’m not sure what that means, especially since I …read more




