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: 2023 summer preview
I just survived my first big summer concert (Taylor Swift!) so even if the kids aren't out of school for another month this feels like …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Thinking bigger with Sheena Iyengar
How, exactly, do new ideas come to be? It's seldom with a flash of lightning (or an apple falling on your head a la Newton). …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Celebrating 300 with 100 dreams
The Best of Both Worlds podcast has reached quite a milestone: This week we published our 300th episode. It is fun to see how this …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Parties + celebrations
There's nothing quite like bringing friends together to celebrate -- it's something many of us missed during the darkest days of Covid. In this week's episode …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Life in Five Senses with Gretchen Rubin
Gretchen Rubin was an early guest on Best of Both Worlds about five years ago. So Sarah and I were delighted to welcome her back …Read More
Best of Both Worlds Patreon meet-up this Thursday
About a year and a half ago, Sarah and I began a Patreon community for the Best of Both Worlds podcast. We have a thriving …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Adventures and more with Rachana Shah
Sarah and I were thrilled that our longtime friend Rachana Shah agreed to come on Best of Both Worlds this week! Rachana is a pediatric endocrinologist …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Ask us anything
When Sarah and I met up in Florida a month ago, we recorded three episodes. This week's episode -- "Ask us anything" -- is the …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Advanced parenting with Dr. Kelly Fradin
Even if your kids are largely healthy, families can wind up navigating a lot of medical, dental, behavioral, and educational care. Families of children who …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Do you still need childcare?
In years of studying working mothers and their schedules, I’ve seen that there is often a perilous moment in career trajectories that people don’t really …Read More