Sandwich Generation: What’s filling yours?
This blog explores solutions to the “Bar juggle” for the Sandwich Generation The sandwich generation squeezed As a working parent, doubtless you’ll recall being in the trenches with a newborn. …
The Lottery No Barrister Should Ever Have to Enter
2 out of 3 Bar returners left because of caring responsibilities, but there are tangible business risks to treating this only as a “you” problem… …What Chambers’ practice managers and …
Raising the Bar: The Repeatable Retention Framework that works…
Women in law stay. Leaders emerge. If your law firm is, or Chambers are, losing career break returners, you’re not only losing “a lawyer”; you’re also losing capacity, continuity, credibility, …
Returning to Law After a Career Break: Return and Rise
Read my latest guest article for Thomson Reuters Practical Law PLC Magazine in which I explore how lawyers, together with key people at their law firm or in-house legal team, …
Practical Problem Solving for Parental Pressure Points
Read my latest article for Counsel Magazine, from the Parenting Special edition, on Practical Problem Solving for Parental Pressure Points, here: Counsel Magazine Parenting Special Article
Thriving at the Bar as a Working Parent: Strategies for Barristers and their Clerks to Balance Parenthood and Practice
Career Break Return Success Returning to the Bar after a career break is a major milestone. You may have supportive clerks adapting your workload accordingly. You may be successfully managing …
Bridging the Legal Profession’s Career Break Gap: Chronicle Law Featured Guest Article
Bridging the Career Break Gap in Law Read my latest Guest blog for Chronicle Law concerning ways to close the career break gap within law, including strategies to deploy for …
Four strategies to successfully navigate career breaks in the legal sector – Guest Article for LawCare
Successfully Navigating Career Breaks in the Legal Sector Check out this Guest Article written for LawCare sharing four strategies to successfully navigate career breaks within the legal sector, through the …
Clerking Through Career Breaks: The pivotal role of clerks in the making (or breaking!) of a barrister career break returner’s practice
Reasons to be cheerful When I hear the positive, good news stories of how returns done well, with the support of Chambers’ clerks, have reaped benefits for the barrister returner’s …
The Balancing Act
Recent Panel event with Lincolns Inn for Barrister career break returners and working parents https://bit.ly/lincolnsinnbalancingact