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Scenario

How to address different life circumstances affecting work partnerships

My research collaborator and I are both working parents but she has a partner who handles pickup and bedtime while I'm doing it alone, and our different home situations keep creating tension around scheduling and deadlines that we're not naming directly.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Unspoken differences in personal circumstances are creating professional friction that both parties are aware of but haven't found a way to discuss.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Peri

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