How to be a family friendly boss

Published on

This is a great HBR article by Scott Benson on how bosses can be more family friendly by offering flexibility to both men and women.

https://hbr.org/2014/01/how-to-be-a-family-friendly-boss

I have a friend who is an ascending executive at an international financial firm. His career has always been demanding- long hours, lots of travel, ultra-high performance standards (which he always has met or exceeded). Several years ago, when his daughter was quite young, he was considering changing employers due to the incompatibility of his work’s demands with his need to be a present father.

Related Articles

Emails and emotion don't mix well

Email is a tricky beast. We all send dozens of emails each day; it is, after all, an incredibly quick, convenient and efficient way of communicating at ...

Event summary: Helping partners to show that people matter

We had a great turnout at our law firm event last week, Helping partners to show that people matter, in collaboration with Fides Search. There were many...

How should men behave post Weinstein: 3 rules, 3 tips

Post Weinstein, men in workplaces need to think more about how they behave. Strangely, the question I’ve heard asked most in the media seems to be wheth...
No items found.