This Is How She Does It: Combining Paid Work and Parenthood

Have you ever wondered how successful women manage to combine motherhood and a career? In This is How She Does It, women such as Tanya Plibersek, Deputy Leader of the Opposition; Federal Court Judge, Annabelle Bennett; singer, Helen Reddy; former Sports Minister, Jackie Kelly and surgeon and Australian of the year, Fiona Wood reveal how they have made it to the top in their respective fields while also raising their children.

As well as combining motherhood and a career, this book features women from all walks of life discussing topics such as working part-time, returning to paid work after being a stay-at-home mum, dealing with challenges, childcare and the future in terms of how we work.

Jayne Anderson has been on a journey of discovery to find out how women are combining paid work and parenthood. The fascinating women she has spoken with reveal that there are many and varied options available to suit each woman's unique situation. Let these inspiring stories be the springboard that guides you to find the solution that works for you.