We have all had days where everything we need to do seems never-ending, and no matter how hard we work, it seems impossible to stay on top of...
Juggling Time
Struggling to juggle time as a mum and professional? Discover smart productivity tips and mindset shifts to help you manage what matters most.
Balancing Motherhood and Career: 6 Organisational Hacks to Help You Stay on Top of Everything
Some people see being a mother as a full-time job, so if you have a career alongside parenthood, it is easy for life to feel messy and...
How to Find a Guilt-Free Work-Life Balance
The image of an empowered individual today is undeniably associated with how they proactively actualise their own happiness. Because of this...
How to Get Fit, Even When You’re a Full-time Mum!
Let’s just put it out there. We know that being a mum is a full-time job and that it can be difficult to prioritise your fitness when you’re...
Balancing Work and Family as a Career Mum … Can We Really Have it All?
Is being a career mum even possible? Today I read that 6 in 10 women feel having kids is bad for your career. Really!!!???? In these days of...
Working from Home or in a Shared Office?
Working from home is great. No commute, work anytime you like and wear anything you want. Then again, there are distractions, and it’s easy not...
Top Tips for Working Mothers to Organise your Household and Save Time
For some women running the household is pretty much a full time job in itself. Throw a couple of kids calendars, a husband and a full time job...
How to make time for your return to work job search
Two recent conversations with returners have reminded me how difficult it can be for women to focus on their return to work activity: there...
Working Mothers need to ban Selfish
Sheryl Sandberg's Ban Bossy campaign has sent a strong message to young girls. It illustrates how powerful words can be in labelling ourselves...
Why Work Needs to be Energising as well as Family-friendly: Nicola’s story
We always advise women returners to target roles that will be energising and motivating for them and not to solely focus on finding a job that...
HELP! Its half-term! – School holiday tips for Working Mothers
The much anticipated first half term of the year is almost here. It is my particular favourite as it is the first in the new school year,...
Best tips for Business Travel for Working Mothers
At last week's City Mothers event Freshfields partner Kathleen Healy shared what she learned from her 9 month posting to Hong Kong with 2...