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Interview with Rachel Humphrey, Director in HR, Barclays Wealth
Find out how Rachel manages to maintain a happy work/life balance...more

Managing your career - tips from workshop delegates
Contrary to popular opinion that once you get pregnant and go on maternity leave you have ‘lost interest’ in your career...more

Help your manager to help you!
Let’s face it.  We’ve all had good and bad bosses.  And bad bosses really can make your daily working life both difficult and unpleasant...more

Global Wealth Manager launches its first Maternity Coaching Programme
Parenting for Professionals has been commissioned to design, deliver and evaluate... more

Supporting working parents pays off…
A recent survey conducted by Parenting for Professionals asked working parents how the relationship with their employer would change ... more

Why support working parents and why now?
Four main shifts over the last few years have led to an increase in corporate demand for maternity/paternity coaching and working parent support ... more

How the Maternity Leave ‘Culture Shock’ led to the Birth of Parenting for Professionals
Just over 10 years ago, I went to work in Singapore.  Whilst preparing to leave, I was inundated with tips from friends and colleagues and advice on how to cope with the impending ‘culture shock’ ... more