33: How to Return to Work After a Career Break - Tanya Strauss

This episode features Tanya Strauss, Director of Customer Success Strategy and Operations at ServiceNow. Prior to her current role, Tanya worked at Gainsight, at the forefront of creating customer success as a category, alongside Allison Pickens and Nick Mehta. So, surely we are talking about Tanya's time at Gainsight and the whole experience of working for a company that is creating something truly large - a whole business industry. However, Tanya has a unique career story. She developed a successful career in services (consulting) prior to her maternity leave. She returned to the workforce only eight years after. That situation is, obviously, full of opportunities and challenges and Tanya is sharing her experience and lessons learnt.In this episode, you'll learn about: Challenges of returning to work after a career break, especially for women Where to even startWhat resources to look forAre your skills relevant in a fast-paced tech worldHow to recreate the next chapter of your careerFollow Tanya!___________________________________________________About Women in Customer Success Podcast:Women in Customer Success Podcast is the first women-only podcast for Customer Success professionals, where remarkable ladies of Customer Success connect, inspire and champion each other. In each episode, podcast creator and host Marija Skobe-Pilley is bringing a conversation with a role model from across the industries to share her inspirational story and practical tools to help you succeed and make an impact.Follow the WiCS Podcast:Subscribe to the Newsletter WebsiteLinkedInMarija Skobe-Pilley, the Founder and HostInstagram: @womenincspodcastJoin the Women in Customer Success Network!Suggest a guest!__________________________________________________About Women in Customer Success Podcast: Women in Customer Success Podcast is the first women-only podcast for Customer Success professionals, where remarkable ladies of Customer Success connect, inspire and champion each other. Follow:Women in Customer Success - Website - womenincs.co - LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/womenincs - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenincs.co/ - Podcast page - womenincs.co/podcast - Sign Up for PowerUp Tribe - womenincs.co/powerup Host Marija Skobe-Pilley - Website - https://www.marijaskobepilley.com/ - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mspilley/ - Coaching with Marija: http://marijaskobepilley.com/programs - Get a FREE '9 Habits of Successful CSMs' guide https://www.marijaskobepilley.com/9-habits-freebie