Back-after-maternity-leave hacks, from an evening with Lauren Smith Brody
Regular blog readers/podcast listeners will recall that Sarah and I welcomed Lauren Smith Brody as a guest on Best of Both Worlds a few weeks …Read More
Category Archives: Work
The art of winter back-up plans
I woke this morning to a 2-hour school delay. It's getting to be a Tuesday tradition around here! But other than some mild trepidation about …Read More
Podcast: The “fifth” trimester – those first weeks back at work
You know about the first three trimesters -- how some people demarcate the 9 months babies spend in the womb. Some people refer to the …Read More
Reader question: How should I approach a shifting work-from-home schedule?
From time to time, I run reader questions on this blog. I'm also always looking for listener questions for the podcast! Today's question comes from …Read More
Podcast: “But I thought the school years would be easier from a childcare perspective!”
Episode 11 of Best of Both Worlds went live yesterday! This episode features the fabulous Prof. Siobhan Brady of UC Davis. We chose Siobhan as …Read More
Podcast: Outsourcing discussion
On today's podcast episode, Sarah and I discuss what we outsource, and why, and how to do it effectively in order to save time. (Please …Read More
Podcast: Childcare — what we wish we knew starting out
Thanks to everyone who has listened to Best of Both Worlds, the new podcast I co-host with physician and blogger Sarah Hart-Unger. We are thrilled …Read More
Podcast: Now live! Plus Monday miscellany
It's launch day! Best of Both Worlds, the podcast, is up on iTunes and available for a listen. With my co-host, Sarah Hart-Unger, I discuss …Read More
Coming tomorrow — the Best of Both Worlds podcast!
I mentioned a few weeks ago that I was working on another project. I was a bit hush-hush about it, but now it has come …Read More
When people want to ‘pick your brain’
At a talk recently, someone asked me for the best way to handle a high volume of people asking for informational meetings. You know the …Read More