Orla Donoghue on Single Parenting

About this episode

Orla Donoghue discusses her experiences and insights as a single parent and coach.

Single parent coach Orla Donoghue talks to us about her own experience of being a single parent as well as her coaching work for both individuals and organisations. She explores the challenges that single parents face, dispels some of the assumptions that are commonly made about single parents and how employers, colleagues and friends can help.

People in this episode

Guest: Orla Donoghue

Topics covered

• single parenting
• coaching
• work-life balance

Keywords

• challenges
• assumptions
• support

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