Expert Articles

How do parents that blog manage the boundaries between work and family? What inspires them and how did they start blogging? Read on to hear from two highly successful parent bloggers Mother Pukka an... Read More

What to do if your child doesn’t get a place at your preferred school? The Good Schools Guide Education Consultants have some good advice for parents that are applying for Primary School... Read More

Hanneke Smits is the CEO of Newton Investment Management. She is co-Founder, former Chair and steering committee member of Level 20, a not-for-profit organisation that she set up to inspire women to ... Read More

National Mentoring Day was launched to recognise the significant benefits of mentoring across the UK and takes place on 27 October each year. Mentoring offers the mentee a supportive and confidenti... Read More

We were delighted to have the opportunity to interview Paul Lindley, the Founder of Ella’s Kitchen, whose mission is to improve children’s lives through developing healthy relationships ... Read More

As children move into secondary school, dealing with peer pressure can become a more pressing issue.   How do children – and parents – respond to expectations of an ‘inst... Read More

How ‘well’ do most City professionals feel, physically and mentally? And if people are experiencing issues that threaten their sense of wellbeing or ability to function effectively at wo... Read More

Our minds are the most complicated things known, but how do we make the best use of our minds to create fulfilling careers, nurturing families and quality lives? We consult Dr Henry Ford, business c... Read More

Susan Golombok is Professor of Family Research and Director of the Centre for Family Research at the University of Cambridge. She recently spoke to WorkLife Central members about her book... Read More

Tax Free Childcare: what does it mean for me? Stephanie Rough, Corporate Childcare Manager at Parental Choice, explains how to get to grips with the new system. Since April 2017 the Government... Read More

Traditional ideas of masculinity persist in the workplace, even though men are now expected to do more of the household chores – and work longer hours. Emily Bobrow investigates the trials of ... Read More

The fast route to burnout, by Rob Bravo, Wellbeing Director at Talking Talent We all know what burnout looks like – the stressed out middle manager who’s had it with his team and h... Read More

Elaine Halligan, Director of the Parent Practice, offers some expert advice for parents on how to manage screentime this summer. When the summer holidays begin we are excited about the thought... Read More

Keeping on top of stretched workloads whilst sharing hands-on parenting responsibilities requires skillful juggling at the best of times. How do fathers in demanding City roles manage this? Does... Read More

Andrea Orcel is President of UBS Investment Bank and has been a member of the UBS Group Executive Board since 2012. He is married with a young daughter, and he tells us about his career, how he... Read More