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Parental Returner Resources
Maternity & HE Whitepaper: key themes
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Parental Returners Expert Returning Works® is partnering with Advance HE and UHR to produce a Whitepaper to...
Emma Waltham
Oct 22, 20234 min read
What are the top three barriers to progression for returning mums?
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Parental Returners Expert Despite progress in some areas – for example, new flexible working rules and the...
Emma Waltham
Sep 28, 20233 min read
Use our step-by-step framework to help your returning mums thrive
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Parental Returners Expert The impact of maternity on women’s career development is currently receiving lots...
Emma Waltham
Aug 18, 20233 min read
Managers, culture & mental load – top themes from our Parental Awareness workshops
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Parental Returners Expert Returning Works® online parental awareness workshops have been incredibly popular...
Emma Waltham
Jul 13, 20233 min read
Maternity Whitepaper: can you help?
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Parental Returners Expert There is a persistent glass ceiling for women working in higher education,...
Emma Waltham
Jun 1, 20232 min read
Operational roles and family life – how to make it work
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Parental Returners Expert Many of our clients have expectant or returning mums working in front-line,...
Emma Waltham
May 23, 20233 min read
Women in Engeering Day: allyship webinars for managers
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Parental Returners Expert To coincide with Women in Engineering Day on 23 June, my new Parental Awareness...
Emma Waltham
May 9, 20232 min read
Gender pay gaps: how to achieve pay equality in our working lifetime
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Parental Returners Expert According to PwC’s Women in Work 2023, the gender pay gap across the OECD rose to...
Emma Waltham
Apr 25, 20232 min read
Make a real difference this International Women's Day
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Parental Returners Expert International Women’s Day 2023 is fast approaching, with this year’s theme...
Emma Waltham
Mar 4, 20232 min read
1:1 parental transition coaching sessions available to book right now
Written by Dr Emma Waltham | Maternity Returners Expert 2023 is flying by! I’ve got plenty of exciting projects in the pipeline,...
Emma Waltham
Feb 13, 20231 min read
How will you engage and retain your parental returners in 2023?
I am full of energy and positive intentions for 2023, which leads me to ask… When it comes to engaging parental returners, what are your...
Emma Waltham
Jan 18, 20232 min read
Whitepaper: Creating Inclusive Workplaces for Maternity Returners
Download my latest Whitepaper, Creating Inclusive Workplaces for Maternity Returners, which explores the lived experiences of returning...
Emma Waltham
Dec 14, 20221 min read
Will you be an Active Ally this National Inclusion Week?
How maternity affects women in the workplace, and how organisations can take action now to keep returning mums in their talent pipelines.
Emma Waltham
Oct 17, 20223 min read
Taking the First Step to Attracting and Retaining Parental Returners
My new Parental Leave Questionnaire will enable your organisation to understand the current lived experience of your returning parents.
Emma Waltham
Sep 14, 20222 min read
New Maternity Allyship Training: Available Now
I’ve developed a new workshop on maternity allyship, which I launched at Equate Scotland’s conference STEM Through an Intersectional Lens.
Emma Waltham
Aug 25, 20222 min read
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