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As the festive season is soon upon us, I am âwalking the talkâ. How, you may ask? Well, I am doing what we encourage others to do all the time - I am taking a moment to press âpauseâ.
When I think about the conversations over this festive, sociable period, family, friends and colleagues often ask h...
Did you know that there is a secret weapon that helps to foster respect and promote inclusion within the workplace?
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ERG - it sounded like an advanced Ai software secret weapon to that only folks in D&I knew about. Thatâs exactly what I thought this was when I first heard of the...
Parents around the world want to give their children a better life. David Freed and James Millar want their children to grow up in a more equal world, and theyâve written a book calling on fathers, mothers, employers and policymakers to join the cause.
Their new book âDads Donât Babysit: Toward Equ...
Paid parental leave is essential for children, important for families, and good for business. Parental support from the organisations they work for is something that prospective parents want, because they know intuitively that spending more time with each other and with their newborn is going to be ...
âIt seems that one day soon, flexible working could simply be known as âworkingâ. We are reaching the tipping point.â - Mark Dixon, CEO and Founder, IWG
Flexible workers have been fighting an unfair public relations battle over the misconception that they are less committed, and slower to get thing...
I know what youâre thinking. A culture of wellbeing in a diverse and inclusive workplace is surely no more than a dream! Well, itâs not easy to achieve, we will say that. But itâs entirely possible.
Imagine if every person, regardless of their disability, race, ethnicity, gender, age economic stat...
June is a month which holds much focus for fathers. Several countries celebrate Fatherâs Day and it is also the month for International Menâs Health Week (June 11-17), celebrated annually to promote and honour the importance of the health and wellness of boys and men.
It seems an ideal month there...
We recently celebrated Motherâs Day here in Geneva, Switzerland. Grateful children and dads took mums out to lunch, bought them flowers, ran them baths, and made them cards to show her how special she is to them and what a great job she does in the home.
But what about the job she does at work? Doe...
I may be competitive but 26th place for the best environment for working women is not an acceptable statistic for Switzerland. How can a country whose public system and quality of life outstrips so many other countries, be so poor at providing an environment where women can thrive professionally?
...Successful parenthood initiatives and programs work together with your organisation and employees to help them better understand and proactively manage the impact of parenthood.
Over 35% of female talent in their thirties do not return from maternity break or leave within the first 24 months. Of th...