There is no one parenting experience

There is no one parenting experience

Motherhood in America, while a bonding experience in many ways, is a very different experience among women, especially when you look at motherhood through the lens of identities and intersections. Too often, we conflate motherhood into one type of experience (the...
This is not business as usual

This is not business as usual

Expectations- explicit or not- drive our behavior. Right now, we are living in unprecedented times, but there seems to be a collective denial that we will “get back to normal” fairly soon. Like somehow this global pandemic will have the same effects as one...
For the dads who want to take leave

For the dads who want to take leave

  Sometimes it happens on the playground. Sometimes a client brings it up or a dad friend leans over at dinner. “Callan, I want to take my full paternity leave but…” “I’ll be the first in my firm…” “They seem supportive but have no idea how to help me...
What works better for working parents?

What works better for working parents?

For our first Spark Series Salon of 2020, we hosted twenty thought-leaders, talent and inclusion leaders, and heads of employee resource groups across industries like tech, media, and consulting, who came together to discuss the future of working parenthood.  We were...