Episode 41: Leonardo Garcia Crespo - Parenthood Bytes

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A special thanks to Lenny for his willingness to re-record this episode after the first attempt didn’t go through! In this episode, we chat with Leonardo "Lenny" Garcia Crespo, a Software Engineer at Automattic based in London. He shares his experiences as a parent of two young children, aged 2.5 and 7. He discusses the differences between his two different parental leaves and how he managed them while balancing work and life. Lenny also reflects on the transition of having kids while also navigating his wife's career change and a significant family move. He offers insights on working across different time zones and emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and priorities for family.

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This episode was published on October 7, 2024.

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A special thanks to Lenny for his willingness to re-record this episode after the first attempt didn’t go through! In this episode, we chat with Leonardo "Lenny" Garcia Crespo, a Software Engineer at Automattic based in London. He shares his...

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