Reader Anna is hoping to get pregnant soon – but she’s worried about causing problems for her small team at work. Luckily Jobs Guru James Innes is here with some advice

The man who can solve your work problems. Our Jobs Guru is a best-selling careers author and founder of The CV Centre. It's tricky trying to juggle work and parenthood (Image: Getty Images)

Question: ‌

I started my current job five months ago. My partner and I have decided we want to start trying for a baby soon . However, I am part of a small team and feel like I am putting them in a bad position if I suddenly announce I am pregnant. ‌

I am considering telling my manager that I am planning to try for a baby so she has some warning but my partner says I shouldn’t. What is the best course of action? ‌

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