Library

Welcome to our Library - a rich bank of online content updated weekly. Browse our collection of Guides and Expert Articles, listen to our Podcast series discussing views and perspectives from both experts and those with lived experience, and our popular Blog series where members share their experiences of balancing work and home.

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Julia's blog: The lessons begin

My children are still small (just 1 and 3) but I am already grappling with the hectic ‘b...

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Antonia's blog: My Wife Won’t Get A Job While I Work Myself To Death: Why This Is Unfair

Earlier in the summer, a middle aged husband, lets call him Mr X, wrote an anonymous letter to...

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Rebecca's blog: Summer holidays

As a break from the expensive clubs and far-flung activities I usually book for the summer hol...

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Lawrence's blog: In-Law behaviours.

Our working parent household is one that has, after three and a half years started to function...

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Rosie's blog: Next Steps

This July saw my eldest son’s last day at our lovely village primary school. In Septembe...

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Dolly's blog: Sports Day

I bloody hate sports day. It's a month since this year's ordeal and I'm still...

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Maria's blog: Mental health and stigma

I have been thinking long and hard about what is the best way to start a conversation about me...

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Esther’s blog: Women ahead – a cause for celebration?

"We have two women here who have got on and had a very constructive discussion. Two women...

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Helen's blog: Being curious

‘Mummy, what does Brexit mean?’  No doubt I am not the only parent to be aske...

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Ellen’s Blog: Sleep Trials

Our three-year old son is not a very good sleeper. Actually, that’s not quite true - ...

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Laura Carstensen's blog: WorkLife Central 2016 survey

I had my first child in 1988, a one year qualified solicitor at Slaughter and May. It felt lik...

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Freddy's blog: Supporting the move back to work

In the 13 months since my daughter joined the family I feel like we’ve been through more...

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Dolly's blog: The commute

It's 6.45am and I'm shivering slightly in a station car park whilst the man I love nea...

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James's blog: Spreadsheets

Shortly after Christmas I handed my notice in to move to a smaller City firm.  My old emp...

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Catherine's blog: Bullying...

Bullying has arrived at our door. And I have to admit that it caught us off guard which meant ...

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City Dad's blog: The British obsession with schools.

I think we have all had our own share of excitement regarding getting our kids into the "...

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Esther’s blog: Pushing the boundaries at Bond Street

I’ve been thinking about personal values recently, and how they contribute to people mak...

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Julia's blog: Unpicking my unconscious gender bias

I consider myself to be an incredibly lucky parent of a little girl and a baby boy. Perhaps it...

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Louisa's blog: In search of a better balance

"The future of work needs to change - we all know that. In spite of the huge advances mad...

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Bob's blog: Starting SPL

I am sitting writing this in a Tesco's Costa at Royston, North Herts, which is a litt...

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Ellen's blog: Act Quickly to Avoid Disappointment

Last week our 3-year old son brought home a teddy bear called Gulliver, along with a scrapbook...

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Lawrence's blog: Gender stereotyping - the subconscious message

Our daughter like a majority of similar aged girls loves princesses; be it Elsa and Anna from ...

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Dolly's blog: Easter Musings

Ahh, Easter. High point: a day spent screaming like an adolescent at Dreamland in Margate (any...

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James's blog: Consistency

As I’m sure is the case with many professional couples working in the City, it is quite ...

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