24 Words of Wisdom for Working Parents
3) Playing the long game
Careers are a long game and so is parenting. Yet in both spheres we often choose short term wins at the expense of long term gain. In the working sphere the short game might mean making short term...
2) Putting your home team in place
With so much complexity around work schedules, school hours, childcare and children’s activities, sharing the load of everyday parenting and working by creating your own ‘home team’ can help to...
1) Only do what only you can do
So many of us try to do too much in the time that we have. One of the most useful ways to think about time is to ask this simple question - what is it that only I can do? Only I can deliver genuine...
Thoughts in a 2-Minute Read
Will work ever be the same again?
I wonder what your automatic response to this headline is? “I hope not” Is the most common response I get from working parents. They look back at the ‘old days’ of pre pandemic life, of the commutes...
Are women setting a new standard for leadership?
In McKinsey's annual report on women in the workplace they pose this very question. If women are setting a new standard for leadership, we will explore whether they are receiving acknowledgment for...
The Extra Demand of Emotional Housekeeping
In a McKinsey podcast episode released at the beginning of the year Senior Partners and leaders Alexis Krivkovich and Lareina Yee joined Lucia Rahilly, Global Editorial Director, to discuss some of...
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