I believe choosing between flexible working and a 9 to 5 format is an important decision. How, when, and from where we work affects both our professional and personal life. It is thus important that we list out all the pros and cons specific to...
Your child’s wellbeing is probably the single most important thing to you. The how, when and where of planning your child’s day is can be a stressful task (it’s the side effect of parenthood!). Add to this the planning of the how, when, and where...
As the baby boomer generation is slowly inching towards retirement, more and more workers find themselves either caring for a loved one or requiring care themselves. Simultaneously, the millennial generation is increasingly burdened with the stresses of being caregivers for both their aging parents and...
The Brexit vote added to the economic uncertainty of the ongoing skills shortage the UK was already facing. With a question mark over the availability of skilled workers from the EU, business owners are becoming increasingly cautious when it comes to long term financial planning....
Working mothers often find themselves surrounded by a feeling of guilt. This arises out of the fear that they are not spending enough time with their child. However, recent research brings some good news for working mums. It claims that children who go to nursery...
We would all agree that success for work from home professionals depends upon a whole host of factors. Yet, are there specific traits in some people that make them perform better than others? Recent research certainly seems to suggest that our personality has a significant...
Working from home has many advantages. You don’t have to deal with office politics, you save time commuting, have more family time and fewer co-worker distractions. While it does seem like an ideal situation, working from home can leave you feeling socially and professionally isolated. Although...
Sunday nights. The time when realisation sinks in that your weekend is about to end and another week of work, deadlines and stress awaits. For any work at home parent, the working week can be tough, with each day presenting a different challenge to overcome....
Twitter is a great microblogging platform that offers immense opportunities for inventive social media marketing. Being an active participant of the twitter community enables people to reach out to a larger audience. Twitter holds a lot of potential for building strong relationships with loyal followers...
Making the choice between having a fully-fledged career and being a stay-at-home mum is one that a lot of women have to make. While some look for a life that allows for a career outside the home along with being a mother, more and more...