Love your career? Love your family? Best of Both Worlds is the show for you! Hosts Laura Vanderkam, author of I Know How She Does It and a mom of five, and Sarah Hart-Unger, a practicing physician, blogger, and mom of three, discuss work/life balance, career development, parenting, time management, productivity, and making time for fun. Tune in each week for strategies to help you thrive in all spheres of life.
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Best of Both Worlds podcast: Saying “No” to non-promotable tasks with No Club author Laurie Weingart
When should we say yes to things? When should we say no? The answer varies, of course, but there's some reasonable evidence that women are more …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Collaborate, Connect, Collect — advancing your career with the three “C’s”
Thinking about career goals for the new year? This week's episode of Best of Both Worlds is for you. Sarah and I suggest three potential …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Giving thanks — the (mostly) little things we are grateful for this year
It's Thanksgiving week for our American listeners, so many of us have gratitude on the mind. While we are always grateful for the big things, …Read More
Announcing the 2023 Best of Both Worlds Patreon curriculum
Sarah and I launched our Best of Both Worlds Patreon about a year ago to help build a community around our weekly podcast. We’ve had …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Finding joy and peace in the holiday season with Jessica Eastman Stewart
We are racing into the holiday season these days. It can be "the most wonderful time of the year," but many folks find the holidays …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Let’s do lunch!
Most of us eat lunch most days. It’s a natural break in the work day — a time when we can do something that is …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Bedtime Math with Laura Overdeck
Lots of us read bedtime stories to our kids. But how does math fit in? Inspired by a listener question along those lines, we invited Laura …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Family meetings + home & family mailbag
In a recent Patreon gathering (come join us! The next meeting is Wednesday October 26th!), Sarah and the crew pulled together lots of great tips …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Career mailbag
During our last question round-up, we got so many great questions we decided to split them into two episodes. This week’s episode focuses on career-related questions. …Read More
Best of Both Worlds Podcast: You are a good parent with Carla Naumburg
I promised some non-TBT content around here soon!...This week Sarah and I were delighted to welcome clinical social worker Carla Naumburg to the podcast. Carla is …Read More