{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"31: Engineer Moms","description":"What is it like to be a mom in a field where only 15% of practitioners are women?&amp;nbsp; In this episode of the Parents at Work Podcast, we interview Dhruva Lahon and Victoria Hills, who share what it\u2019s like to be working mom engineers.&amp;nbsp; They talk about the experience of being managed, of managing others, and of parenting during COVID.&amp;nbsp; They also share how they found supports in this male-dominated field, along with how they leaned on family and friends and adopted flexible hours.&amp;nbsp; Join Tom Spiggle and Lori Mihalich-Levin in this knowledge-filled and inspiring conversation.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Show Highlights:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;  How having children changed Dhruva\u2019s work life&amp;nbsp; Victoria shares how having children changed her work life&amp;nbsp; What it\u2019s like to be a parent in the engineering field What it\u2019s like to be a woman engineer&amp;nbsp; Beneficial work supports that Dhruva had as a new working parent&amp;nbsp; Work supports Dhruva wished she had&amp;nbsp; Work Supports that improved Victoria\u2019s working parent experience&amp;nbsp; Why extended maternity leave improves the working parent experience and is an excellent retention tool How AI and technology is impacting working parents&amp;nbsp; Why you should utilize support from and for other moms in your workplace&amp;nbsp; Resources to navigate life as a working parent Why you should take life one day at a time&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Links:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.spigglelaw.com &amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.mindfulreturn.com &amp;nbsp; Contact Lori:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Lori@mindfulreturn.com &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Resources:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/about\/ ","author_name":"Parents At Work","author_url":"https:\/\/www.mindfulreturn.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16833755\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/0f0f0f\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/16833755"}