{"podcast":{"title":"Virtues in Action","slug":"virtues-in-action-7031256","podcast_index_feed_id":7031256,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f6afd524/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/virtues-in-action","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/41287185/41287185-1768946905736-e891eea5d9d06.jpg","author":"Genaro Torres","episode_count":103,"summary":"VIRTUES IN ACTION arises with the purpose of transcending, of growing in all aspects of your life, of enjoying your walk with the full conviction that the goal is the path. What do you want? Where are you going? What options do you have? What are your priorities? How to enhance your virtues? It's about getting to know yourself more and more, learning new tools, training and strengthening habits that allow you to get closer to your dreams.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/virtues-in-action-7031256"},"episode":{"title":"Motherhood and Leadership: How to Support Mothers in Today’s World - E101","slug":"motherhood-and-leadership-how-to-support-mothers-in-today-s-world-e101","published_at":"2026-05-08T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/virtues-in-action-7031256/motherhood-and-leadership-how-to-support-mothers-in-today-s-world-e101","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/virtues-in-action-7031256","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/virtues-in-action/episodes/Motherhood-and-Leadership-How-to-Support-Mothers-in-Todays-World---E101-e3ijfec","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f6afd524/podcast/play/119176076/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-28%2F2070df7b-4d19-768d-1e73-59b91aa09d48.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Virtus in Action , Genaro Torres invites you to rethink motherhood—not as a romantic ideal, but as a real, human, and deeply strategic dimension of leadership . Inspired by a powerful conversation with Ale Zárate, this episode explores a truth we often overlook: motherhood is not just a personal experience—it’s a structural reality shaping our society and organizations . Today, millions of women are not only raising children, but also leading households and sustaining them financially. Yet, while the role of women has evolved, the systems around them have not . This episode uncovers key insights: Motherhood is a profound transformation ( matrescence ), not just a life stage Many mothers are navigating systems that were never designed to support them Invisible work—emotional, mental, and organizational—is real leadership, even if it’s not recognized The “motherhood penalty” exists, but so does a powerful truth: motherhood strengthens leadership capabilities And most importantly, this is not just a women’s issue. It’s a leadership responsibility . We explore a new paradigm based on shared responsibility: True co-responsibility (including mental load) More human organizations (flexibility, empathy, results focus) Genuine support networks A shift in narrative: motherhood is not weakness—it’s leadership in its most human form This episode is a call to action: 👉 To see what has been invisible 👉 To lead with awareness and empathy 👉 To co-create systems that truly support those who sustain everything Because when we support a mother, we support a family, a generation, and the future of society . Genaro Torres GTC Leaders — gtcleaders.com LinkedIn: Genaro Torres","meta_description":"In this episode of Virtus in Action , Genaro Torres invites you to rethink motherhood—not as a romantic ideal, but as a real, human, and deeply strategic…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":674,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/virtues-in-action-7031256/episodes/motherhood-and-leadership-how-to-support-mothers-in-today-s-world-e101/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/virtues-in-action-7031256/motherhood-and-leadership-how-to-support-mothers-in-today-s-world-e101.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}