Dads launch ethical baby clothing business
Chris Rice (left) and Ben Hatfield (right) have been friends since childhood and launched... read more
Case study
Flexible Working
How the pandemic changed one man’s idea of how to work
For many, the Covid pandemic was a line in the sand moment. Trying to juggle work and... read more
Flexible Working
Why this employee loves Vodafone’s family policies
Vodafone is one company that has embraced the flexible working mindset in the wake of the... read more
Fatherhood
A morning in the life of a single working dad
Small Things It’s Monday, 6am, and the alarm wakes me. The start of another week and... read more
Paternity Leave
To SPL or not to SPL?
For a new father, the decision to take Shared Parental Leave (SPL) is a huge one. It is a... read more
Paternity Leave
How OnBuy has embraced flexible working at the company
Graphic designer Ben (pictured above), 40, is married with one seven-year-old daughter. So... read more
Paternity Leave
The crypto project focused on family-friendly NFTs
Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are currently all the rage in the art world, but Ricardo... read more
Paternity Leave
How John Lewis are leading the way on paternity leave
Peter McKenna, 33 (pictured above with his family), has been with John Lewis for 11 years... read more
Paternity Leave
How an indie publisher is changing attitudes around gender and jobs
Jason Bryan (pictured above) is an author and the co-founder of indie publishing house... read more
Paternity Leave
How a gift company built in lockdown changed its creator’s life
Adam Bamford is the CEO of personalised gift company Colleague Box that he set up with his... read more
Paternity Leave
Bobby Lane of Factotum on how he sees companies adapting their family policies moving forward
Bobby Lane is the Chief Executive Officer at Factotum, who work with businesses by... read more
Paternity Leave
A dad explains how he enjoys the family benefits of working at the John Lewis Partnership
Roland Madeley, 35 (pictured above), has a four-year-old son with another due in February... read more
Paternity Leave
How a toy brand entrepreneur quit the City and never looked back
Beginning in a spare bedroom in a shared house, dad-of-three Steve loves the fact that the... read more
Paternity Leave
Jamie Irwin of Straight Up Search on running his business
We always love to highlight forward-thinking small and medium-sized businesses on the... read more
Paternity Leave
One dad highlights impressive parental policies at Inmarsat
Some companies have embraced the concept of family-friendly policies, knowing how... read more
Fatherhood
From gas engineer to foster dad
Kim (above with his life, Caron) explains how it all came about and what it did for his... read more
Fatherhood
Why enhanced paternity leave from the FSCS was perfect for this first-time dad
We all know how much more top firms can do to improve their parental policies. But one... read more
Fatherhood
It’s time to get rid of that dad bod
I knew I needed to do something after a family photoshoot. I’d won some time with a... read more
Fatherhood
Interview: Tom Harper, founder of creative play company Little Imagineers
Little Imagineers is the brainchild of Tom and Helen Harper and their sofa-climbing... read more
Fatherhood
Interview: Gary Lyons of PlasticBoxShop on entrepreneurship, employees and family
Gary Lyons was on the corporate ladder when he decided, along with wife Lisa, to quit and... read more
Fatherhood
Interview: WorkClub app founder Nick Donnelly on life during the pandemic
The WorkClub app has a very straightforward premise - to give people who work remotely the... read more
