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Parents Are Minimizing Work Relationships to Make Time for Childcare
Balancing work and family Digital ArticleResearch shows that busy schedules can make parents ration their time at work and miss out on building valuable connections. -
Your Employees Are Also Caregivers. Here’s How to Support Them.
Management Digital ArticleFive research-backed strategies from HBR’s archive. -
4 Ways to Meaningfully Support New Mothers Returning to Work
Working parents Digital ArticleInterviews and surveys of hundreds of women in the U.S. who recently returned to work after giving birth reveals what help they valued most. -
Research: How Family Motivates People to Do Their Best Work
Motivating people Digital ArticleWork and family are often seen as competing for an employee’s time and energy — but that’s the wrong way to think about it. -
How to Rethink Your Career as an Empty Nester
Career transitions Digital ArticleDon’t wait until the kids are gone to plan for what’s next. -
Working Parents, Plan for the Week with This Simple Exercise
Balancing work and family Digital ArticleTo avoid surprises and decision fatigue, take 20 minutes to preview your family’s commitments. -
It’s Time to Redefine Our Gendered Idea of “Ambition”
Managing people Digital ArticleRather than enforcing a binary point of view — you’re either climbing up the ladder or stepping aside — skillful managers don’t equate pace with potential. -
How Paternity Leave Helps Dads’ Brains Adapt to Parenting
Parental leave Digital ArticleTime spent one-on-one with your new baby has outsized effects. -
Preparing for Your Next Career Move
Balancing work and family Digital ArticleHow to assess your priorities in a job search. -
Harvard’s Arthur C. Brooks on the Secrets to Happiness at Work
Business and society Digital Article“If you’re unhappy at work, you’re probably unhappy in life.” -
Working Parents, It’s Time to Let Go of These Pandemic-Era Habits
Working parents Digital ArticleAsk yourself: What isn’t serving me anymore? -
Research: Why Women Trust Their Employers Less Than Men Do
Gender Digital ArticleA survey of more than 5,000 U.S. employees found that company policies designed to promote gender equity often backfire. -
The Ripple Effect of a Bad Boss on Dual-Career Parents
Balancing work and family Digital ArticleFive steps you can take to manage a boss that’s making both of your lives harder. -
Research: How Losing a High-Paying Job Affects Family Relationships
Layoffs Digital ArticleGender norms make unemployment an unequal burden among heterosexual couples in the U.S. -
How a Parent’s Experience at Work Impacts Their Kids
Working parents Digital ArticleA multi-year study following more than 370 low-wage families found that children’s developmental outcomes were significantly affected by their parents’ work lives. -
Is It Time to Shake Up Your WFH Routine?
Personal productivity Digital ArticleSmall tweaks can make a big impact. -
How to Talk to Your Kids About Layoffs
Layoffs Digital ArticleAdvice on what to say (and what not to say) when you break the news. -
5 Things Employers Get Wrong About Caregivers at Work
Diversity and inclusion Digital ArticleMyth #1: School and childcare are back to normal. -
Case Study: Does Facial Recognition Tech Enhance Security?
Business and society Magazine ArticleThe new system in a day care center is producing biased results. -
Why You Need a Bedtime
Sleep Digital ArticleGoing to bed at the same time each day can help you find time and energy you didn’t know you had.
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HBR Guide to Managing Flexible Work Toolkit
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