Episodes

I don’t about you, but I’m not looking to ‘learn a new skill’ during this pandemic. I’m looking to just get through. Let’s talk about toxic positivity.

Agnes talks to me about the importance of work-life integration, the anxiety of life under lockdown, and how some work personas are dealing with working from home better than others.

I’m going to say it one more time: you’re not a teacher. The amount of pressure I’m seeing parents putting on themselves trying to homeschool their kids – and work! And you guys think you’re failing? Cut yourself some slack.

This week I sit down with Dan Flanagan, who founded Dad La Soul. Dan talks about his transition from a high-flying corporate career into starting a grass-roots movement, the struggles of co-parenting, and how the coronavirus lockdown is changing everyone’s lives. I hope you enjoy.

#AskDan is where I answer your questions. This week I focus on how this isn’t flexible working, and why so many people are struggling with it.

Monshur Ali, Co-Founder of WeAgile, joins me to talk about being a weekend father, dad guilt, and avoiding toxic judgement.

#AskDan is where I answer your questions. This week I focus on how to work from home with small kids about; how to stop being isolated; and, emergency home schooling.

Molly co-founded Flexa, a company matching candidates seeking flexible working with companies that offer it, as she was sick of the inconsistency in the job market.

Award-winning blogger John Adams talks about nature vs nurture, being a ‘Work From Home’ dad, and an eye-opening conversation with George the Builder.

How often do we create a safe environment that gives people the time, and permission, to just ‘be’? That’s the job of Child Therapist, Will Taylor.