You say you want to quit your job, but are you sure? Six years ago, I was running a billion-dollar media account with three children under three years old, and life was moving way too fast. I was the primary breadwinner, my husband was a stay-at-home dad, and I thought we made our choices and had to live with them. …

You might think the day after the Super Bowl is rough, but today is the Friday before spring break, the second day of March Madness, and St. Patrick’s Day, so, basically, a trifecta of distractions. It’s in that spirit that today’s post is short, sweet, and unconventional. (Oh, these facts…

Give Your Husband This 3-Minute 3-Question Test to Evaluate Your Family’s Work/Life Balance Inspired in part by a question NYT reporter Eve Rodsky posed to a male panel of leaders — “What is the name of your…kristiandrus.medium.com Last week, you took a three-question quiz, a litmus test for whether or not your partner pulls their fair share at home. Today, we dive into the results (and what to do about them!).

Inspired in part by a question NYT reporter Eve Rodsky posed to a male panel of leaders — “What is the name of your child’s dentist?” This exercise will take less than five minutes and is a litmus test for whether or not your partner pulls their fair share at…

If continuing to progress in your career while enjoying motherhood (and making the most of your life) feels like a losing battle, you’re not alone. …

It’s What They Want You to Do Anyway — As someone who left corporate life behind in 2016 and watched countless others coming and going (since the early 2000s!), what’s said vs. what’s left unsaid when you go back to a corporate job is telling. Last week, I wondered why there’s a stigma about being let go when 40%…

Last week, a friend called to say that her position was eliminated, a client called to say that it’s only a matter of time, and a friend in HR called to discuss packages. …

Last week, I promised to follow Five Steps to Take Now if You are Gearing Up for a Major Career Change with action items on the life side of work/life balance. But before we jump in, which side of the equation functions more smoothly for you? Don’t answer which side…

Who isn’t? — So the last two weeks were some tough love. We talked about work/life denial, running out of time, and the monotony of life. Uplifting stuff, right? I’m a rip-the-bandaid-off-and-address-the-elephant-in-the-room kind of coach. First, we examine the problem from all angles. What are we missing? What can we observe? What do…