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Super Moms: Balancing Boardrooms and Bedtime Stories

At 7:30 a.m., Jennifer Locus is on her laptop, leading a video call with colleagues across three continents. By 8:00 a.m., she’s negotiating with her four-year-old about wearing socks to school. At noon, she’s presenting quarterly results to her company’s board. By 8:30 p.m., she’s curled up on the edge of her child’s bed, whispering the last line of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. This is not multitasking. This is modern motherhood. And it is nothing short of superhuman. The Quiet Revolution in Leadership The last decade has seen a quiet revolution. Across boardrooms, parliaments, and startups, mothers are no longer stepping back from leadership; they are stepping right into it. The numbers tell a story. As of 2025, women now hold 30.4% of board seats in U.S. public companies, up from 15% just a decade ago. However, only 7.7% are women of color, revealing the significant amount of work that…