by Kerri Summers | May 21, 2020 | Thoughts
Overheard at the end of yet another Zoom meeting last week was a manager lamenting the lack of commitment of some of their virtual workers. The evidence for this? Employees who were not on call to requests and not available for meetings at all times of the working...
by Kerri Summers | Mar 25, 2020 | Working
If you met the prospect of homeschooling your children, in addition to working from home, keeping things calm and managing all the worries and uncertainties at this time; with the same healthy disbelief as I did – then this guide should give you the tips and...
by Kerri Summers | Mar 24, 2020 | Working
The Working Parent Company coaches working parents to be their best at home and at work. The boundaries between home life and work life have become increasingly blurred in recent years and now with the announcement that schools will be closed for the foreseeable...
by Kerri Summers | Nov 20, 2019 | Listening
“Errand paralysis” is a symptom of our culture’s general obsession with efficiency, optimization, and ultimately being a “good worker.” Which is all leading to ever-increasing rates of burnout according to the Anne Helen Peterson. I think many of us will identify with...
by Kerri Summers | Nov 20, 2019 | Reading
I can remember when I first read this and was struck by the data on the change in family economic structures. This intelligence briefing explores the conversation around working mothers which has long been dominated by guilt, apologies, and excuses—positioning a...
