Comments on: Stop Talking About Work+Life Flex Solely in the Context of Women…Really, Seriously, Once and for All http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/ Fit, Not Balance. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 21:22:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 By: Family Policy in a New Age | Sloan Work and Family Research Network http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-34377 Family Policy in a New Age | Sloan Work and Family Research Network Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:03:59 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-34377 [...] 2.  It’s not about women. Everyone benefits from improved family policy.  Men need to be on board with the greater work life mission and message — we can’t do this without them.  We have to stop thinking, writing, and conceptualizing about work life as a “women’s issue.”  Cali Yost has written compellingly on this at Work+Life Fit. [...] [...] 2.  It’s not about women. Everyone benefits from improved family policy.  Men need to be on board with the greater work life mission and message — we can’t do this without them.  We have to stop thinking, writing, and conceptualizing about work life as a “women’s issue.”  Cali Yost has written compellingly on this at Work+Life Fit. [...]

]]> By: work+life fit, inc. http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-34240 work+life fit, inc. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:34:22 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-34240 [...] good news is that it looks like we might be ready as a culture to recognize something that’s been true for quite some time—managing work and life is not just an issue for moms.  It’s also important for fathers.   [...] [...] good news is that it looks like we might be ready as a culture to recognize something that’s been true for quite some time—managing work and life is not just an issue for moms.  It’s also important for fathers.   [...]

]]> By: Work+Life Fit: First, Moms. Now, Dads…Then, Everyone http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-34220 Work+Life Fit: First, Moms. Now, Dads…Then, Everyone Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:40:27 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-34220 [...] good news is that it looks like we might be ready as a culture to recognize something that’s been true for quite some time—managing work and life is not just an issue for moms.  It’s also important for [...] [...] good news is that it looks like we might be ready as a culture to recognize something that’s been true for quite some time—managing work and life is not just an issue for moms.  It’s also important for [...]

]]> By: The Mama Bee http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-33955 The Mama Bee Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:00:17 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-33955 [...] From Work+Life Fit: Stop Talking About Work+Life Flex Solely in the Context of Women…Really, Seriously, Once and F.... [...] [...] From Work+Life Fit: Stop Talking About Work+Life Flex Solely in the Context of Women…Really, Seriously, Once and F…. [...]

]]> By: Cali http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-33742 Cali Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:44:27 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-33742 Leanne and Kyra, Rumor has it that this is not the last high-profile mom/woman flex-focused publication coming down the pike. It's going to take some time to change this cultural conversation I'm afraid. Keep going! Best, Cali Leanne and Kyra,

Rumor has it that this is not the last high-profile mom/woman flex-focused publication coming down the pike. It’s going to take some time to change this cultural conversation I’m afraid. Keep going! Best, Cali

]]> By: Cali http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-33741 Cali Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:42:25 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-33741 Hi Rosalind, I saw the post you did on the subject as well. Great points. As someone who just experienced my first bout with an illness that knocked me out for more than just a few days, your viewpoint is critical. Best, Cali Hi Rosalind, I saw the post you did on the subject as well. Great points. As someone who just experienced my first bout with an illness that knocked me out for more than just a few days, your viewpoint is critical. Best,
Cali

]]> By: Cali http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-33736 Cali Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:01:27 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-33736 Courtney, I read it and just put it out on Twitter. Great job! Cali Courtney, I read it and just put it out on Twitter. Great job! Cali

]]> By: Cali http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-33735 Cali Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:02:49 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-33735 Hi Courtney, Can't wait to read your article! Please send me a link. I'm sure it will be wonderful. Best, Cali Hi Courtney, Can’t wait to read your article! Please send me a link. I’m sure it will be wonderful. Best, Cali

]]> By: Courtney Martin http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-33733 Courtney Martin Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:41:56 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-33733 Cali, we truly are two peas in a pod. My column, running at The American Prospect on Monday, is exactly on this point. While I was honored to contribute to the report, I too feel like the framing has got to go! Thank you for this clear-eyed summation (I only wish I'd read it before writing my column). I've been cooking up ideas of how to broaden this conversation and will be in touch soon about it! Cali, we truly are two peas in a pod. My column, running at The American Prospect on Monday, is exactly on this point. While I was honored to contribute to the report, I too feel like the framing has got to go! Thank you for this clear-eyed summation (I only wish I’d read it before writing my column). I’ve been cooking up ideas of how to broaden this conversation and will be in touch soon about it!

]]> By: A Woman's Nation...huh? | Connecting Career and Life http://worklifefit.com/blog/2009/10/stop-talking-about-worklife-flex-solely-in-the-context-of-women-really-seriously-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-33732 A Woman's Nation...huh? | Connecting Career and Life Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:46:24 +0000 http://worklifefit.com/blog/?p=587#comment-33732 [...] Stop Talking About Work+Life Flex Solely in the Context of Women…Really, Seriously, Once and for A... by Cali Yost [...] [...] Stop Talking About Work+Life Flex Solely in the Context of Women…Really, Seriously, Once and for A… by Cali Yost [...]

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