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To Keep Women in the Workforce, Men Need to Do More at Home
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Compromise Is Not a Dirty Word
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Are You Spending Your Parenting Time and Energy Wisely?
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleA matrix to help guide your decision-making. -
Management Women and the New Facts of Life
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Work During the Pandemic
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Work-Life Balance Is Easier When Your Manager Knows How to Assess Performance
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Your Company Needs a Better Retention Plan for Working Parents
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After Graduating, Keep Community First
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Living Through a Career Off Ramp
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Reading List: Midcareer Crisis Series
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3 Ways Companies Can Retain Working Moms Right Now
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How to Work from Home When You Have Kids
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Most People Don’t Want to Be Managers
Leadership development Digital ArticleBut if you’re young, gay, black, or a man, the odds are higher that you do. -
How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Work from Home
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Brave Men Take Paternity Leave
Gender Digital ArticleAnd research shows they pave the way for others.
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Experience, Opportunity, and Developing Your Career (HBR Work Smart Series)
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Both/And Thinking: Embracing Creative Tensions to Solve Your Toughest Problems
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To Keep Women in the Workforce, Men Need to Do More at Home
Leadership & Managing People ResearchResearch on different-sex couples early in the pandemic shows that when dads took a bigger share of domestic labor, moms were more likely to stay in their... -
How Working Parents Can Strategically Prioritize Their Time
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How (and When) to Say No to the Boss
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There's No "Right" Way to Do Self-Care
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Compromise Is Not a Dirty Word
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleIt's OK to make your dreams a little smaller in order to have the whole, long life you want. -
Are You Spending Your Parenting Time and Energy Wisely?
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleA matrix to help guide your decision-making. -
Your Job Doesn't Have to Be Your Passion
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Management Women and the New Facts of Life
Managing people Magazine ArticleTwo facts matter to business: only women have babies and only men make rules. -
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Resisting the Pressure to Overwork
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleFive strategies to help you cut back.