E-LearningProfessional Skills

Empowering Professional Parents – Balancing Work, Life and Family

Duration
60 min
CPD
1.0 hour
Format
E-Learning
Empowering Professional Parents - Balancing Work, Life and Family

Overview

Discover how to achieve professional excellence and break those ceilings, while living your best personal life.

This session is designed specifically for professionals navigating the complexities of career and parenting. Join us for an inspiring session, that offers practical strategies and emotional support.

Discover how to achieve professional excellence while nurturing your personal life, and the benefits of connecting with like-minded professional parents who understand the unique challenges and triumphs of this dual role. Together, we’ll explore innovative solutions to create a harmonious balance between your legal career and family life.

  1. Strategies: Gain hands-on strategies for managing workloads, setting priorities, achieving career goals and balancing a demanding career with family life.
  2. Networking Tips: The value of a supportive community, how to connect with “your tribe” and overcome networking nerves.
  3. Work-Life Integration Tips: Learn practical tips for effective time management, stress reduction, and maintaining personal well-being.
  4. Career Advancement Insights: Discover ways to advance your professional career while ensuring quality time with your family.
  5. Overcoming challenges: Identifying and overcoming common challenges and leveraging available resources.
  6. Inspiration and Motivation: Leave with renewed energy and confidence to navigate both professional and personal responsibilities with success.

Learning Outcomes:

Attendees will learn:

  • Enhanced Time Management: Develop effective strategies to optimize your schedule and manage competing demands of work and family life.
  • Stress Reduction Techniques: Acquire practical methods for managing stress and maintaining mental and emotional well-being.
  • Career and Family Integration: Learn how to integrate your career goals with family responsibilities without compromising either.
  • Networking Skills: Build a network of supportive peers and mentors who can offer advice, share experiences, and provide ongoing support.
  • Professional Development: Identify opportunities for career growth while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
  • Problem-Solving Strategies: Gain insights into overcoming common challenges faced by professional parents and find creative solutions.
  • Increased Confidence: Boost your confidence in balancing dual roles and making informed decisions that benefit both your professional and personal life.

Suited to:

Professionals, Lawyers, Accountants that are parents or considering becoming parents.

This On Demand Includes: 

  • Recording of the Live Webinar, which can be viewed multiple times
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Verbatim Transcript, with Searchability
  • Supporting Documentation
  • CPD Quiz
  • CPD Certificate 

Course syllabus

3 lessons

  1. Video – Empowering Professional ParentsVideo
  2. Feedback Survey 2024Survey
  3. Knowledge QuizTest

Your presenter

Lauren CassimatisGallant Law

is a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law and has been practicing in criminal law, quasi-criminal law and regulatory offences for 20 years. She is recognised as one of Victoria’s leading criminal lawyers and known for her extensive legal skills and client centric representation. She is the founder and Principal Lawyer of Gallant Law, a progressive firm which strives to protect their clients’ interests beyond their court case.

Lauren is also an Adjunct Lecturer at the College of Law and the founder of Connecting Lawyer Mums (an Australia-wide networking and support group for lawyer mothers and related professionals); The Strong Spirit Justice Initiative (collaborations with experts to provide culturally and socially safe legal representation for First Nations, LGBTIQA+ and other communities); and Conversations with a Criminal Lawyer: a series of video interviews with experts and key figures in the legal and justice system.