Case Studies

Below are our 13 articles in the case studies' category:

Being Pregnant at Work: A Case Study
Jennifer Smithson was thrilled the first time she got pregnant – but she hid her growing tummy from her bosses as long as possible. “I tried to...
Full-time Freelancer With Kids: A Case Study
Lisa Silcock, 45, is a full-time caterer from London who takes on freelance contracts, more often than not cooking for large parties and corporate...
I Went Freelance After My Second Child: A Case Study
During her single and carefree days, Molly Jones had a job she adored. Working for a local magazine in her native Manchester was fun, and Molly...
Juggling Family and Full Time Work: A Case Study
When Polina Ivanova got a full-time job as a research associate at a London university, she had no idea how much work it would entail. And how much...
My Partner is a Stay at Home Dad: A Case Study
When Sarah Whitby discovered she was pregnant for the first time, choosing who would look after the baby was not a difficult decision. Seven years...
Setting Up Your Own Business: A Case Study
When Ronit Conforti-Brinkmann set up her own architectural firm, it wasn't because she wanted the flexibility that being her own boss would give...
Shared Childcare Duties With Partner: A Case Study
When Yaa Taylor worked in an office, she found sharing childcare duties with her partner didn't work out as well as expected. So she negotiated...
Studying and Working: A Case Study
Vesna Popovski, 53, has a busy life completing a four-year degree course, working part-time, and looking after her seven-year-old daughter,...
Why I Prefer Nursery to Nanny: A Case Study
Gloria Wallace preferred sending her two young children to nursery, although a nanny would provide more one-to-one attention. Why? Because they learn...
Working as a Single Mum: A Case Study
When Karen Beadle got pregnant with son Matthew, little did she know that in less than three years she'd be single again. But Matthew is now...
Working From Home: A Case Study
Delia Lloyd is used to high pressure, but now that she doesn't have it any more she doesn't miss it in the slightest. After Delia had her two...
Working Part of the Week Abroad: A Case Study
Three years ago, Ruth Webb began teaching classics at a university in Paris. As she lives in north London, the new posting meant she would commute...
Working Part-time: Case Study
Having a baby didn't change Anastassia Uspenskaya's working life all that much. She still works part-time running a ballet school with husband...
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