The Parent “Power Pause”: How to Take a Career Break and Come Back Stronger

Thinking about a career pause to take care of your growing family? Host Jennifer Borget sits down with Neha Ruch–Stanford MBA, founder of The Power Pause, and *USA Today* bestselling author—to talk through the benefits of a pause when you plan it out with purpose. We cover the budgeting conversations, the identity shift, and how to come back stronger on your own terms. **Download your free Family Finances workbook and start planning your career pause with confidence TODAY:** https://www.northwesternmutual.com/podcast/ **Connect With Neha Ruch** - Neha’s website: https://www.thepowerpause.com/ - Neha’s book: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Pause-Career-Kids-Stronger/dp/0593716183 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neha\_ruch/ **Connect With Northwestern Mutual** - Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/northwesternmutual - Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/northwesternmutual/ - LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/northwestern-mutual/https://www.linkedin.com/company/northwestern-mutual/ - TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@northwesternmutual Episode Page: https://www.northwesternmutal.com/life-and-money/how-to-plan-a-career-pause-with-intention LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/a-better-way-to-money-podcast/