Parenting

Leadership

How Handling Teen Tantrums Made Me a Better Boss — and Less Stressed Out at Work

Here's how to take a potential work conflict and turn it into something all of you can work together to solve.

Leadership

What Solo Parent Travel Abroad Taught Me About Leadership

Traveling the world with my daughter has taught me that great leadership — like great parenting — demands adaptability, cultural intelligence and empathy.

Leadership

Leadership and Parenting — 3 Key Lessons in Empowerment for the Next Generation

This article highlights the surprising similarities between leadership and parenting, showing how the same philosophies apply to both. Through personal stories, Jessica Abo shares three lessons to create supportive and empowering environments at home and at work.

Living

Kids Ignore 54% of the Financial Advice Their Parents Give Them — Here Are the Topic Parents Know the Least About

Although Americans give their children more than 100 pieces of financial advice each year, new research shows that their expertise is sorely lacking in certain areas.

Health & Wellness

I Co-Founded an App That Uses AI — Here's Why AI Has Me Worried About My Child's Future

What you need to start thinking about when it comes to artificial intelligence and your family.

Leadership

What Parenthood Taught Me About Inspiring Self-Reliance in Others

Effective mentorship mirrors parenting by fostering independence through guidance, trust and thoughtful questioning.

Leadership

5 Ways Becoming a New Dad Has Made Me a Better Leader

After stepping away from work for a few months to care for my newborn, I see my role as the boss in a different light

Leadership

3 Ways Your Parenting Skills Can Improve Your Leadership Skills

Parenting and management offer valuable lessons in identifying talent, nurturing potential and fostering growth through encouragement and guidance.

Starting a Business

Schools Fall Short on Teaching Financial Literacy — Here's 3 Ways Parents Can Raise Future Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship is not just for adults. Teaching kids the basics of business and finance from a young age will serve them well in life, no matter what path they pursue.

Money & Finance

'It Was Taboo': Parents Shape Their Children's Relationship With Money. Here's How to Set Kids Up for Long-Term Success Instead of Struggle.

Social media star and entrepreneur Kat Stickler and CFA Matt Stucky discussed the topic on Northwestern Mutual's "A Better Way to Money" podcast.

Health & Wellness

4 Work-Life Balance Tips for Busy Parents of College-Bound Students

Getting into college is a journey for students and parents alike. Here's how you can ensure that you're involved while still keeping your mental peace and family ties intact.

Making a Change

Mastering Resilience: Learn to Detach Mistakes from Your Self-Worth with Darrell Vesterfelt

A moment of crisis led to his partners asking him to step away from one of the businesses that he co-founded

Career

3 Reasons To Encourage Your Teen to Get a Summer Job or Internship

Summer is the best time for teenagers to develop and learn these three skills, which will serve them well throughout their careers.

Leadership

I Signed a Series A Deal Just Days After Giving Birth. Here's How I Embrace Parenthood and Entrepreneurship By Breaking Stigmas

Let's dismantle the stigma and normalize conversations around pregnancy and motherhood in the workplace.

Starting a Business

This Mother of 6 Created a Hit Children's Brand Without Any Industry Experience — Here's Her No. 1 Secret for Entrepreneurial Parents Who Want to Achieve Big Goals

Ylleya Fields independently published the book that would expand into the "Princess Cupcake Jones" series and full-blown brand in 2012.