Getting back to work, after leaving job to start a family

Even when she was out of the workforce, Ms Lynnette Lim kept up with the latest trends and developments. ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
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SINGAPORE - A desire to start a family led Ms Lynnette Lim to take a break from her regional marketing job in 2015 and the frequent travel that it involved.

After conceiving her son two years later, Ms Lim worked freelance for a social media research company and later part-time at a consulting company.

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