June 6, 2024

Pain Points Podcast - Flexible Working

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How do you make flexible working work for you?

Millions of us now have options for flexible working. But how do you decide on the approach that's right for you and your family, at different times in your career?

What are the secrets to getting the best out of part-time roles, job shares, compressed hours, or working from home?And, if you're a manager, what's the right way to handle flexible-working requests?

Join Jonathan and the Mind Tools content team as they explore the positives and pitfalls of flexible working, in this episode of Pain Points!

Talking points include:

  • How do you decide whether flexible working is right for you?
  • What are the challenges of working flexibly?
  • What are the secrets to doing it well?
  • How do factors like age, gender, and career stage influence flexible working?
  • What should a manager consider if someone asks for flexible work arrangements?

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Resources About Flexible Working

If you’re getting to grips with flexible working, here are some Mind Tools resources exploring the key dos and don’ts:

Flexible Working

Flexible-Working Arrangements

Thinking About Flexible Working

Generation Flex

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