Juggling three roles: Why working parents with young children are especially vulnerable to surging mental distress
Trying to run a business while parenting kids and managing their remote learning is seriously stressful... if not impossible.
Mind the gap: Why more work flexibility for men could create pay parity for women
Women will continue to be underpaid and stymied in their careers until society and business leaders rethink work flexibility for men, says Fay Calderone.
Mother, wife or boss? The impact of COVID-19 on the modern woman
COVID-19 has increased the burden on women who are trying to juggle being mothers and business owners. It's time, again, to talk about sharing the load.
Women are “maxing out and burning out” because of COVID-19, says Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg
Amidst the crisis of the pandemic, women are disproportionately the ones working day and night to keep their families and households afloat.
Why we should all quit being ‘working mums’
A recent event got me thinking about whether there is a difference between being a ‘worker’ and a ‘mum’, and a 'working mum'.The answer is yes.
Australia needs to follow the UK and introduce a flexible work bill
“Too many women are reluctantly dropping out of work or going part-time after having children because their employers won’t allow them flexibility.”
Amber Brodecky left a dream executive role to take back control of her home life — and ended up founding her own business
Entrepreneur Amber Brodecky shares her own story of attempting to balance executive leadership, motherhood and a modern-day dream.
‘Can we rely on you?’: What not to say to mothers returning to work
Despite longstanding laws prohibiting return-to-work discrimination, reports have found it’s pervasive. So here’s what not to do and not to ask.
“It’s not a race”: Seven business lessons from a baby-sleepwear brand founder
As we prepare to celebrate ergoPouch's 10-year anniversary, here are the most important lessons learnt in our journey so far.
‘It’s a grand idea, until you try it’: The surprising downsides of working from home
Working from home sounds like an awesome idea, until you actually try it. The reality is there are downsides that will surprise you.
Are you flexible enough for flexible work?
Here are three key things you can do right now to address flexible work and prepare yourself for the workplace of the future.
An “uphill battle”: Scale Investors’ Ariane Barker on societal expectations and female entrepreneurship
Ariane Barker believes well-educated women are still struck by a pressure to find a balance between being the primary carer and having a career they want.
