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Everything you need to have a successful career and be the dad you want to be.Finally, we've moved past the days when providing for your family meant taking a backseat role in your children's lives. Still, many working dads aren't finding the support and flexibility they need, and the time-management challenge of performing at work while being a present dad at home can feel impossible.The HBR Working Dads Collection can help you manage this te...

Manage the competing demands of working motherhood.As a working mother, you often draw the short straw. You carry most of the burden of caregiving and household chores, and your career can suffer because of it. Bosses and coworkers assume that since you're focused on your family, you don't prioritize work. But when you choose your job over quality time with your kids, it feels like you're letting down the people you love most.The HBR Working M...

All the advice you need to succeed as a first-time working parent.The year after having your first baby can be one of the most challenging and disorienting periods of your career. From finding the best childcare when you return to work, to setting expectations with your manager, to getting enough sleep so you can show up as the person you want to be and do your job well?juggling it all can seem impossible.You're not alone, but you're going thr...

Manage the competing demands of careers, child-rearing, and chores—together.When you and your partner are prioritizing your careers and your family, every day can feel like a series of small and large negotiations. How you navigate balancing both of your careers with your family life not only affects the type of people you're raising, your success at work, and how smoothly your household runs, but also how you feel about each other. Can you ea...

You're only one person. Make life a little easier.As a single parent, your life is different from the other working parents around you. With the pressure to perform well at work and no partner to assist with tasks at home (let alone major crises), you likely find yourself pulled in all directions, with many responsibilities and little support. It's a heavy weight to bear.Doing It All as a Solo Parent offers you the help you need to lighten the...

Navigate work successfully as a first-time parent.Just when you're starting to figure out this parenting thing, wham, your leave is over. You're excited to go back, you already miss your baby like crazy, and you don't know how you're going to get through your commute without dozing off, let alone actually do your job.Take a deep breath—you'll get through it. The first few weeks and months as a working parent are hard, but they can be truly aff...

Manage the competing demands of careers, child-rearing, and chores—together.When you and your partner are prioritizing your careers and your family, every day can feel like a series of small and large negotiations. How you navigate balancing both of your careers with your family life not only affects the type of people you're raising, your success at work, and how smoothly your household runs, but also how you feel about each other. Can you ea...

You're only one person. Make life a little easier.As a single parent, your life is different from the other working parents around you. With the pressure to perform well at work and no partner to assist with tasks at home (let alone major crises), you likely find yourself pulled in all directions, with many responsibilities and little support. It's a heavy weight to bear.Doing It All as a Solo Parent offers you the help you need to lighten the...

Navigate work successfully as a first-time parent.Just when you're starting to figure out this parenting thing, wham, your leave is over. You're excited to go back, you already miss your baby like crazy, and you don't know how you're going to get through your commute without dozing off, let alone actually do your job.Take a deep breath—you'll get through it. The first few weeks and months as a working parent are hard, but they can be truly aff...

Working moms are pulled in all directions. Find the path that works for you.Your kid gets sick, so you leave work early—again. You're an expert at driving the carpool line and setting up for the morning meeting. You missed out on another stretch assignment because you don't have time. It's assumed you'll bake the treats for the fundraiser—and man the table.As a working mother you often draw the short straw. You carry most of the burden of care...

You can have a successful career while being the father you want to be.Gone are the days when fathers were expected to put work first and family last. Today, men worldwide are redefining fatherhood and finding greater fulfillment both at work and at home. But old ways die hard. Many managers prefer the status quo, and fathers aren't finding the support and flexibility they need from their employers. Dads still feel pressure to downplay or hide...

Talk to your toddler, your teen, your caregiver, your boss, your partner, your partner, yourselfThere are days in every working parent's life when it feels like you're screaming into the wind. The days when you have to ask your childless boss if you can leave work early—again—for a kid issue. The days your kid tearfully asks why you have to get on an airplane for work when you just got home. The days you simmer with resentment because you can'...

Tips, stories, and strategies for the job that never ends.When it comes to being a working parent, there are no right answers to the tough questions you grapple with, from how to get your toddler out the door to supporting your teen through struggles with their peers to whether or not to accept that big promotion—and the extensive travel and long hours that come with it. But there are answers that are right for you and your family. The HBR Wor...

Move ahead in your career--without leaving your family behind.What happens when you're no longer setting goals and chasing dreams that work for you alone? When the career choices you make have ripple effects on your family? Can you uproot your household for an overseas assignment even if it's a surefire path to promotion? How do you make time for your kids--or yourself--if you work more than one job?These are some of the questions you ask your...

Don't let your own needs fall by the wayside.Take the kids to school and get to work by nine o'clock. Plan your child's birthday party while eating lunch. Reschedule your dentist appointment. Draft a report for your boss, then rush to pick up your children and start the nighttime routine. Send a few more emails before going to bed.When in your day did you take time for yourself? Too many working parents focus solely on those around them, compl...

Stop juggling, start managing everything you need to do at home and at work.It used to be simple: Stay late, turn in flawless work, catch up on sleep later. You needed that mind-set to get where you are, but that's not going to cut it anymore. You need to make different choices to succeed at work, as a parent, and as a family member. Getting It All Done can't teach you how to be in two places at once, but it provides you with expert advice as ...

Everything a working parent needs to take care of themselves while balancing home and work. It will help them identify what they need most to feel happy, healthy, and less stressed, make decisions that align with these priorities, and manage the feelings that come with these choices.Provides practical tips and advice for both working mothers and fathers for how they can take care of themselves while juggling home and work.Includes a mix of rec...

Everything working parents need to make career choices that work for them, from navigating tradeoffs to finding time for personal development.Compiles the best advice from our Harvard Business Review community of experts to help readers solve their biggest problems, anticipate challenges, learn how to advocate for themselves, juggle their impossible schedules, manage stress, and find fulfillment at home and at work.Provides a variety of tactic...

The skills and strategies you need to manage the impossible challenge of succeeding day-to-day and year-to-year at work while making sure your family is housed, fed, healthy, safe, and educated.Provides practical tips and advice for both working mothers and fathers for how they can succeed in taking care of work needs and family needs.Includes a mix of recognizable experts with new voices to give readers a variety of angles and guidance.Includ...

Stop running on empty.Every day you juggle the many components that fill your life. Between work and family commitments, volunteer work, hobbies, and managing your physical and mental health, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and that you're letting someone down or neglecting some aspect of your life. But you can find ways to honor all of your commitments without collapsing.The HBR Guide to Work-Life Balance will help you:Evaluate and adjust your ...