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Nature Walks for Your Wellbeing

This year’s pandemic has affected all of terms in mental health, whether we have suffered isolation during lockdown or anxiety in the face of uncertain futures. At Obelisk Support, we take mental wellbeing seriously and have been supporting our legal […]

Published on 1st October 20201st October 2020By Laure Latham
Summer reading for lawyers - Magazines
Family & Work

Summer reading for lawyers | From short stories to indie magazines

Summertime and the living is easy, as the song goes. After long working days and a stressful COVID19 crisis, lawyers are looking forward to unwinding and enjoying some well-deserved rest before school starts again. How best to relax than to […]

Published on 5th August 20205th August 2020By Laure Latham
Family & Work

Meet Sarah-Jane Butler: Magic Circle lawyer turned entrepreneur

Here at The Attic we are always interested to meet lawyers-turned-entrepreneurs and are delighted to have had to opportunity to talk to  Sarah-Jane Butler, now CEO of Parental Choice. Having qualified at a Magic Circle law firm and worked for […]

Published on 20th February 202024th February 2020By Laura Vosper
Family & WorkMaking Work, Work

Managing the mental load of Christmas

Book the Christmas night out. Arrange the venue. Sort the menu. Organise the free drinks and the bar. Set the dress code. Book taxis. Send invites. Chase numbers. Chase numbers some more. Marshall people. Organise the Secret Santa. Buy extra […]

Published on 20th November 2019By Laure Latham
Family & Work

Lawyers need to read these practical tips for sleep

We know from our interview with neuroscientist Geoff Bird that sleep is one of the keys to high performance. He discusses the effect on work and personal life that are guaranteed to disturb those lawyers who pride themselves on working […]

Published on 19th September 201919th September 2019By Laure Latham
Family & Work

Getting Kids Ready For Back-to-School: The Work/Life Balance Guide

It happens every year – just as parents and children start to settle in to the summer holidays, the Back to School adverts start popping up, and the new autumn term is suddenly upon us. Perhaps you are one of […]

Published on 22nd August 2019By Kayleigh Ziolo
Family & Work

Top 10 Things to Keep the Holiday Vibe Alive

Returning to the office after a relaxing and recharging break (or just some time away from the daily grind) doesn’t have to mean you return automatically to how you were working previously. With some consideration and thought, here are some […]

Published on 14th August 2019By Laure Latham
Family & Work

2019: Top 10 podcasts for the beach

Or the train, or gym. Wherever you’ve time spare to yourself, get your headphones on and dive into our top picks of educational delights, interviews, humour and the ultimate in fluffy indulgence if you have even a passing interest into […]

Published on 25th July 201925th July 2019By Laure Latham
Family & Work

AI Assistants and Busy Lifestyles: Are We Outsourcing The Wrong Things to Technology?

Would you let AI read your child a bedtime story? With time as a precious commodity, technology is helping us organise and automate many day-to-day tasks. But are we replacing and outsourcing too many of our ‘human’ activities? These are […]

Published on 6th June 2019By Kayleigh Ziolo
Family & WorkMaking Work, Work

Why More Fathers Should be Able to Make the Most of Paternity Leave

As Father’s Day approaches, we look at the reasons why paternity leave is so important for our society, and how new dads can make the most of the time at home. In terms of statutory paternity leave, the UK still […]

Published on 16th June 201717th April 2018By Kayleigh Ziolo

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