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Natalie Nunn, Director of leading modelling agency, GIANT Management, uses flex to live the dream
When people ask Natalie Nunn, Director of leading modelling agency GIANT Management, to describe herself, she usually jokes that she’s a 1950’s housewife trapped in …
Racing car driver Dom Storey talks career and dad life
Meet Dom Storey; devoted partner to Cara, dad to toddler Franki, racing car driver, Mercedes-Benz driving instructor and brand ambassador amongst other things…a varied job …
Sperm donor, the answer to Hayley’s prayers
Young and fabulous, Hayley Hendrix was a well-travelled career woman loving life. At 39, with one eye on her biological clock, she broke off a …
Nicole Meredith juggles 3 kids, a part-time job and her own business
Enter Nicole Meredith. Since kissing all three daughters goodbye at the school gates, Nicole’s ambition has been reignited and her time freed up to launch her own …
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Simplify life. 5 tips to make more space for what matters most
As a former MD of an advertising agency, Suzanne Acteson lived on planes. Even when her boys were tiny, Suzanne travelled for work, spending a …
Circle In helps this mother to apply for a new role whilst on parental leave
Meet Tilly. Tilly is not her real name (we just love the name!). This mama …
What childcare best suits your family?
There is no ‘one size fits all’ when attempting to find the right childcare to …
What does working flexibly really mean?
There is one fundamental problem with the word flexibility. What it means to you is …
LATEST NEWS
Simplify life. 5 tips to make more space for what matters most
As a former MD of an advertising agency, Suzanne Acteson lived on planes. Even when her boys were tiny, Suzanne travelled for work, spending a …
Circle In helps this mother to apply for a new role whilst on parental leave
Meet Tilly. Tilly is not her real name (we just love the name!). This mama recently reached out to thank us for helping her. She …
What childcare best suits your family?
There is no ‘one size fits all’ when attempting to find the right childcare to suit your needs and busy schedule as working parents.
What does working flexibly really mean?
There is one fundamental problem with the word flexibility. What it means to you is something completing different to what it means to others. Employers …
Thinking about getting back into the workforce after kids?
Have you been thinking about getting back into the workforce after kids? What’s stopping you from chasing your dreams now? Are you wondering how to …
Top 10 ways to build confidence and relaunch your career after a break
Career breaks are becoming more common for a myriad of reasons. However, whether you put your career on hold for family, health or other personal …
Fairer long service leave entitlements for parents and carers
In very exciting news, changes to the Victorian long service leave legislation will mean that people on parental leave (both unpaid and paid) will now …
How to start the conversation with your boss around working flexibly
It wasn’t long ago that I was counting down the days and dreaming about my year off on maternity leave. I was happily farewelling my …
RESOURCES
Stay in touch while on parental leave
Our undisputed number one top tip for parental leavers is to stay in touch with your employer during parental leave; stay connected. We cannot stress …
Au Pair / Nanny contract agreement template
Getting an Au Pair or nanny can be stressful. We often get asked if you should put details of the arrangement in writing and so …
The facts about parental leave
When we speak to women they want to know the facts about parental leave in simple terms. The same questions always come up; what am …
Parental leave plan template
This is a parental leave plan for you and about you. It will mean different things to different people and in different roles. It will …
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