{"id":2659,"date":"2022-11-16T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/138.197.200.24\/resources\/blog\/how-customer-success-leaders-can-empower-parents-on-their-teams\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T10:22:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T10:22:55","slug":"how-customer-success-leaders-can-empower-parents-on-their-teams","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.smartkarrot.com\/resources\/blog\/how-customer-success-leaders-can-empower-parents-on-their-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Things Customer Success Leaders Can Do to Support and Empower Working Parents in Their Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The workplace\u2014tech specifically\u2014hasn\u2019t always been the best place for parents. From mothers hiding their pregnancies in fear of losing their job to parents being forced to quit because there wasn\u2019t a healthy balance between parenting and their career. Though these things are being addressed now, with many companies changing policies and workplace dynamics to accommodate parents, there\u2019s still a stigma associated with being a working parent.<\/p>\n

So, what can you do, as a Customer Success Leader<\/a>, to help ease the burden on the working parents on your team? This guide will give you the strategies you need to help support and empower them in their career.<\/p>\n

1. Encourage flexibility<\/h2>\n

This one always tops the list because working moms and dads can adapt work schedules to accommodate parenting commitments. Allowing your employees to choose when they can work helps them be more productive and will enable them to take time off for their kids without feeling guilty.<\/p>\n

2. Opt for a hybrid work model<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Design a work pattern that allows parents to combine working in the office with remote work. Allowing your employees to have freedom about how often they can come in the office (or if they want to come in at all) lets them work in an environment that best supports their parenting and career needs.<\/p>\n

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