by Christine Marlet | Jul 3, 2025 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education, Gender Equality, Women in Leadership
We would expect that a better education translates into more career opportunities. Yet the numbers in Europe reveal a starkly different reality. While 46% of women complete higher education compared to only 35% of men , this achievement does not translate into leadership positions. Currently, only about 30% of senior management roles are held by women , leading us to wonder: Where do all these educated women go?
by Christine Marlet | Jul 3, 2025 | All, Communication between Women and Men, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education, Gender Equality, Women and Men Collaboration at Work, Women and Men Cooperation at Home, Work-Life Balance/Integration
A few years ago, I typed a simple question into Google: How to be a great husband. What I discovered through that one Google search was more than I expected. It launched a journey. I connected with leading thinkers, therapists, financial planners, and relationship experts. They didn’t just give me answers. They gave me frameworks, language, and permission to grow into a better version of myself—not just for my wife, but for our family.
by Christine Marlet | Jun 25, 2025 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education, Female identity, Work-Life Balance/Integration
Becoming a mother is a profound personal transition — and a deeply professional one too.
Returning to work after having a child isn’t just about logistics or time management. It’s a full identity shift that reshapes how we see ourselves, how we lead, and what kind of impact we want to make.
This transition has a name: matrescence — a transformative life stage, just like adolescence,
by Christine Marlet | Jun 16, 2025 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education, Gender Equality, Work-Life Balance/Integration
This Father’s Day, an estimated 72 million greeting cards will zip through the mail, according to Hallmark. Father’s Day ranks a respectable fourth on the list of the highest “card-buying” holidays of the year. But it’s still far behind the next-highest: Mother’s Day.
Dads probably shouldn’t take it personally. People tend to feel more sentimental toward their mothers. But while public displays of affection might matter less to dads than to moms, a new report on the impact fathers have on their kids suggests we shouldn’t underestimate how much dads matter.
by Christine Marlet | Jun 11, 2025 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education, Work-Life Balance/Integration
One might expect opinion writers, activist groups, and politicians, who never hesitate to exploit major news to promote their agendas, to at least verify the research before speaking with dogmatic certainty. Last week, the focus on what needed to change, if our society wanted to cleanse itself of gender-based violence, centered on a range of issues such as prevention, judicial reform, and sex education.
by Christine Marlet | Jun 11, 2025 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education, Work-Life Balance/Integration
On my first weekend at college, a quarter century ago now, I dutifully packed my laundry basket, bottle of detergent, and quarters for the machines, and descended into the basement of the building next-door to mine to do laundry. As I was starting a load, I overheard a conversation between two guys in the laundry room. They were, it appears, highly confused about what exactly they needed to do
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