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How to be Present at Home: Practical Ways to Connect and Thrive

Posted October 7, 2025October 8, 2025 Helen FraserLeave a commentPosted in Blog

Balancing a big career with being truly present at home can often feel like walking a tightrope. Recently, two new […]

If We Don’t Shape the Future of Work, Who Will?

Posted January 7, 2025January 8, 2025 VHeftiLeave a commentPosted in Blog

I founded Leaders Plus as a catalyst for change, driven by the vision of achieving greater gender equality in senior […]

Top Tips for Line Managers When Supporting New Parents

Posted October 16, 2023November 27, 2023 VHeftiLeave a commentPosted in Employer Resources

I was very surprised (but also secretly chuffed) to be asked for a meeting last week by a line manager […]

NHS Fellowship Funding

How to Ask for NHS Fellowship Funding

Posted September 21, 2022May 11, 2026 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Blog, Leaders Plus Fellowship, News, NHS Fellowship

Asking your employer for funding for professional development can be a daunting conversation not least if you work in a […]

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RCEM Supports Parent Doctors to Access Innovative Leaders Plus Fellowship

Posted July 26, 2022September 14, 2022 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Blog, News

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine have committed to part-sponsoring places on the new Leaders Plus NHS Fellowship Programme. This […]

Primary School Transition

5 Tips to Ensure a Smooth Primary School Transition

Posted June 17, 2021April 20, 2022 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Guest blog, Leaders Plus, Leaders Plus Fellowship

Nervous about the Primary School Transition? Hear from Lucy Duszczak, one of our past Fellows, about how she made the […]

3 Top Tips for Managing Home Schooling During the Pandemic

3 Tips for Managing Homeschooling During the Pandemic

Posted February 15, 2021February 17, 2021 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Leaders Plus, Leaders Plus Fellowship, Opinion

Homeschooling During the Pandemic? We asked our Fellow and Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Suhana Ahmed for her top 3 tips. Including why […]

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How Becoming a Mum has Made me a Better Leader

Posted January 25, 2021January 6, 2022 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Leaders Plus Fellow Blog

Leaders Plus Fellow Ruth Stuart, Head of Strategy Development at the CIPD shares how becoming a mum had made her a […]

4 Tips for a Successful Return to Work From Maternity Leave, Shared Parental Leave and Adoption Leave

Posted December 15, 2020June 18, 2025 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Leaders Plus, Leaders Plus Fellowship, Opinion

Our CEO and Founder, Verena Hefti, has supported hundreds of parents returning to work from maternity leave, shared parental leave, […]

3 Things Employers Can Do to Close the Gender Pay Gap

3 Things Employers Can do to Close the Gender Pay Gap

Posted November 19, 2020December 10, 2020 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Gender Pay Gap, Leaders Plus Fellowship, Opinion

Friday, November 20th is #EqualPayDay in the UK, the day in the year when women effectively, on average, stop earning […]

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