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Have Kids, Will Work.

• Finding a Path to Failure

  By Vidhya Ravi on March 10, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  One of my most recent works on Medium – but highly relevant to this community.  I hope you enjoy. My son is seven years old, and he’s learning to play hockey. The first step in his journey is mastering how to… Read More ›

• The talent problem that employer branding can’t solve.

  By Vidhya Ravi on May 16, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Invisible diversity is a problem – and to many people… our personas as working parents are invisible.  I explore the problem in my latest blog and offer some thoughts on how to manage. The talent problem that employer branding can’t… Read More ›

• Happy New Year 2017

  By Vidhya Ravi on January 3, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  It’s a new year — and a new time!  After much thought, I’ve decided to stop maintaining a regular blog.  I’ll still write articles from time to time, but my new focus will be on compiling my thoughts and stories… Read More ›

• Super Secret Fears of Dual Income Moms

  By Vidhya Ravi on May 11, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  I recently moved this blog over to my new Medium page.  You can find it here. Have Kids, Will Work

• Kids in New Zealand, Part 1 (North Island)

  By Vidhya Ravi on May 7, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  When I first shared I was planning to go to New Zealand with a four year old and a two year old many people were surprised.  Well, actually they were astonished and tried to hide their astonishment with a response… Read More ›

• No place like home

  By Vidhya Ravi on May 1, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  As beautiful as New Zealand is, the San Francisco Bay Area is hard to beat.  It’s great to be home! I’ll be consolidating all my trip advisor reviews on Have Kids, Will Work and share my thoughts on a child… Read More ›

• There are no snakes in New Zealand.

  By Vidhya Ravi on April 9, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  Our upcoming family vacation to New Zealand is exactly one week away, and the planning is in full force.  My work and job related travel schedule has made early planning a little tough, but this weekend is dedicated to making… Read More ›

• Finding Headspace when Work & Life get the Better of You.

  By Vidhya Ravi on March 26, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  The past few months have been rough.  Life’s gotten busier:  my little girl turned two; I had to start thinking about school plans for my son who starts kindergarten in the fall; my husband and I are planning a family… Read More ›

• Flight Review: Virgin Atlantic 651 LHR to LOS

  By Vidhya Ravi on March 19, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  Flight Review:  VS651, Upper Class on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 I’ve heard amazing things about Virgin Atlantic Upper Class, and I was so excited that I finally got the chance to try it.  The rumors are true, the experience was… Read More ›

• Traveling Mommy

  By Vidhya Ravi on March 10, 2016 • ( 2 )

  

  I’ve been home for nearly two weeks since my last business trip.  It’s good to be home, I admit.  But I like being on the road too – it gives me time to be ultra productive and open up headspace… Read More ›