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The simplest thing you can do to change your work culture.

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Thursday 03.12.20
Posted by David Willans
 

When you don't have much time, here's how you can quickly create a strong connection with your kids

How to create a real connection with your children in just a few minutes.

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Tuesday 03.10.20
Posted by David Willans
 

The tough choices of being a rainy day parent

It’s worth challenging accepted wisdom.

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Tuesday 03.10.20
Posted by David Willans
 

Are your comparisons serving you well?

A question, explored and explained that will help you be a better dad.

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Tuesday 03.03.20
Posted by David Willans
 

How being a parent appears to harm your productivity, when it's actually doing the opposite

What being a parent teaches you about being productive at work.

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Friday 02.14.20
Posted by David Willans
 

How do you celebrate your children?

A question, explored and explained that will help you be a better dad.

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Wednesday 02.05.20
Posted by David Willans
 

Don't read to them, read with them.

Reading with children is different to reading to them.

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Monday 02.03.20
Posted by David Willans
 

We learn to love people from the outside in. With our children, it’s the other way around.

How we love our children is different. Here’s how.

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Monday 02.03.20
Posted by David Willans
 

Unwittingly slipping into a dull weekday routine

Don’t do what I did and slip into a dull weekday routine.

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Saturday 01.04.20
Posted by David Willans
 

It's later than you think

How long have you got left with them? Are you making the most of it?

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Saturday 01.04.20
Posted by David Willans
 

The most important theory you've never heard of as a parent

When you understand this, it will make it easier for you to be a better parent.

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Tuesday 12.24.19
Posted by David Willans
 

Don’t be a real man, be a better man

We all hold an idea of what it means to be a man in our heads, but we haven’t chosen this idea. It’s been forced on us. Here’s how to hack that idea so you can be a better man and of course, dad.

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Thursday 12.12.19
Posted by David Willans
 

Time to kill off work-life balance

Work-life balance should be killed. The way it’s phrased sets you up to fail right from the start. Here’s a better idea.

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Tuesday 12.03.19
Posted by David Willans
 

31 Questions to help you be a better dad

Download 31 questions to make you a better dad.

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Tuesday 12.03.19
Posted by David Willans
 

Being a dad. What this gig is really about.

If being a dad could be condensed down into a few hundred words.

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Wednesday 11.20.19
Posted by David Willans
 

Practical things to be a more patient dad

Some of the best things I’ve learnt to apply to be a more patient dad.

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Wednesday 11.20.19
Posted by David Willans
 

A short guide to being a bad dad

How to be a bad dad

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Thursday 11.14.19
Posted by David Willans
 

Equality isn’t fairness. We’ve got it wrong at work, can we get it right at home so our children have fairer workplaces?

If ‘but it’s not fair’ winds you up, read this because a little bit of understanding can make things a lot better.

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Thursday 10.31.19
Posted by David Willans
 

MRI - a great technique to learn and teach your children

A simple technique that will make your life, and your children’s better.

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Wednesday 10.23.19
Posted by David Willans
 

The pace of your life is different to theirs. Not recognising this makes your and their lives harder

We need to think about the different speeds our lives move at.

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Friday 10.18.19
Posted by David Willans
 
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