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Building Self-Confidence after Maternity Leave
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With Abbi Buszard
With Abbi Buszard
How to regain self‑confidence and momentum after maternity leave.
While it can be absolute bliss to come back to hot coffee and adult conversation, returning to work after maternity can (temporarily) dent your self-confidence. This 12 minute video from coach and consultant Abbi Buszard, a step-mum and mum to a crazy-but-cute toddler, is packed with actionable tips to help you create the space and network to go through this tricky transition.
While it can be absolute bliss to come back to hot coffee and adult conversation, returning to work after maternity can (temporarily) dent your self-confidence. This 12 minute video from coach and consultant Abbi Buszard, a step-mum and mum to a crazy-but-cute toddler, is packed with actionable tips to help you create the space and network to go through this tricky transition.
See the Maternity & Paternity Resource Hub for more support on this topic.
About Abbi Buszard, founder of Grow Your Own Organic Learning.
Other descriptions include ‘qualified coach and former Commercial Director with a love of creative problem solving’. Also ‘mum, stepmum and wife/reluctant cycling buddy’.
With extensive experience in all aspects of helping people to grow and develop, by challenging, supporting, managing, leading and mentoring, Abbi works with large organisations and ambitious individuals alike. With a postgraduate certificate in coaching from Henley Business School, Abbi believes making space for growth is both the hardest and most important thing for everyone to do to succeed.
Before starting Grow Your Own, she spent fifteen years at Cadbury, Kraft and Diageo, working across sales, customer marketing and transformation and change at Director level. These days, Abbi works with a network of partners across a variety of specialisms, who enable Grow Your Own to deliver programs to any scale, from large corporates to boutique brands. Grow Your Own has a social enterprise heart- every commercial program is matched with pro-bono work for a charity partner.
Abbi considers her nosiness a superpower that can be used on self or others. Find her on LinkedIn or Instagram and you can join in the reflection by following her daily questions, and learning to change your world by building a growth habit in just 2 minutes a day.
Other descriptions include ‘qualified coach and former Commercial Director with a love of creative problem solving’. Also ‘mum, stepmum and wife/reluctant cycling buddy’.
With extensive experience in all aspects of helping people to grow and develop, by challenging, supporting, managing, leading and mentoring, Abbi works with large organisations and ambitious individuals alike. With a postgraduate certificate in coaching from Henley Business School, Abbi believes making space for growth is both the hardest and most important thing for everyone to do to succeed.
Before starting Grow Your Own, she spent fifteen years at Cadbury, Kraft and Diageo, working across sales, customer marketing and transformation and change at Director level. These days, Abbi works with a network of partners across a variety of specialisms, who enable Grow Your Own to deliver programs to any scale, from large corporates to boutique brands. Grow Your Own has a social enterprise heart- every commercial program is matched with pro-bono work for a charity partner.
Abbi considers her nosiness a superpower that can be used on self or others. Find her on LinkedIn or Instagram and you can join in the reflection by following her daily questions, and learning to change your world by building a growth habit in just 2 minutes a day.