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Julia Beck

The Day the Giraffe Died

I have spent 20+ years in the jeuvenile product space. The strategist — the one who got ideas to market, brands definded, influencers…

2 min readMar 19, 2018

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The Day the Giraffe Died

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Julia Beck

Nor’easter, Amtrak & the Good News about Breast Pumping

What do these things have in common? More than you think…

2 min readMar 6, 2018

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Nor’easter, Amtrak & the Good News about Breast Pumping

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Julia Beck

Nothing Funny About it

Nothing Funny About It.

3 min readFeb 5, 2018

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Nothing Funny About it

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Julia Beck

Giving in the Age of Gimme (that’s give me for those of you with zero toddler experience)

For the Sake of Managing Expectations, Maybe We Strive for NOT GREEDY TUESDAY

4 min readNov 27, 2017

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Giving in the Age of Gimme (that’s give me for those of you with zero toddler experience)

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Julia Beck

Operator, Can You Help Me Place This Call?

Today would be my Mommmom’s Birthday — and as is my annual tradition, I am sharing this, origially posted Sunday, December 6, 2009

3 min readAug 5, 2017

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Operator, Can You Help Me Place This Call?

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Julia Beck

Parent seeking Parent for workplace support…

Meghan Mills knew she wanted to go back to work after having her daughter and taking four and a half months off for maternity leave. She…

3 min readApr 17, 2017

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Parent seeking Parent for workplace support…

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Julia Beck

Off and On-Ramp for the WIN

The Story of Back-to-Work After Baby though the Lens of Flexibility

4 min readDec 29, 2016

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Julia Beck

Betting on Parents in the Workplace

Doubling Down on Private Sector Solutions

3 min readDec 14, 2016

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Betting on Parents in the Workplace

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Julia Beck

I Cannot, but IKEA Can

I cannot assemble even one thing from IKEA.

3 min readDec 6, 2016

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I Cannot, but IKEA Can

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Julia Beck

Mostly, I will miss the optimism

Bullies flood the gates — I think those Barbarians back in the 1980s may have been a better option

2 min readNov 23, 2016

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Mostly, I will miss the optimism

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Julia Beck

Julia Beck

Founder of the It’s Working Project and Forty Weeks. Mother of four in Washington D.C. Lovingly & creatively living life with maximum attitude & hyper-standards

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