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Brendan Ferguson is a Principal Consultant with Social Ventures Australia, leading their work with Indigenous Australians. He has been with the organisation for three years and last year he took 7 and a half months paternity leave.
With 3 kids under 5 and my wife Prue about to launch a new business, I rather enthusiastically yet completely naively decided it was time for me to assume the role of Chief Parenting Officer.
Simone shares why its important at times to step back and let your partner take the reigns.
We give lots of attention to working mums, but what about the struggles faced by working dads?
Prue talks about how important it is for workplaces to normalise and encourage flexible working arrangements.
One of our corporate clients at Grace Papers, who piloted our program for his company, recently shared with me a story about the impact our programs had had on his wife’s career, and his capacity and confidence to get more involved in parenting. It was inspiring, so I want to share it with you.
We take a look at the revolutionary parental leave policies in the UK, which give men the opportunity to care full time for their new baby.
We catch up with Barry Divola, writer extraordinaire and father.
When Swedish dad and freelance photographer Johan Bävman had a son, he decided to take a deeper look at his country’s extremely generous parental leave policies.
We explore why simply offering Paid Parental Leave isn’t enough to encourage new fathers to take time off work.