Working Parents On The Treadmill: How Leaders Can Create A True Win Win At Work And At Home

Working parents are often described as juggling. In reality, many of them feel less like skilled jugglers and more like they are on a treadmill that never stops. They are running flat out at work, caring for children, managing the household, worrying about ageing parents, and trying to meet everyone’s needs, often leaving their own last on the list.

In a recent podcast conversation with Andrew Lord child development and family dynamics expert Dr Rosina McAlpine explored what life is really like for working parents, and what practical steps organisations can take to support them. The discussion moved between the deeply personal and the very practical, offering valuable insight for leaders who want to create a genuinely family friendly culture.

Listen to the full interview: