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Jul 24, 20242 min read
#43 A CFO PERSPECTIVE ON PARENTAL LEAVE – does it pay off? – with Markus Lueger
At Sanofi, everyone gets parental leave: all parents of all genders, irrespective of which country they’re in. “People feel like it’s...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Jul 10, 20242 min read
#42 PERSONAL BRANDING – become your own brand ambassador, with Dr. Irène Kilubi
Dr Irène Kilubi in the MyCollective podcast: Developing a personal brand on social media offers enormous career opportunities!
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
May 1, 20242 min read
#41 Leading Mothers: the power of parenting with Anette Lippert
Parenting skills are leadership skills – this has long been a mantra of ours at MyCollective. So it was fantastic to meet someone as...
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MyCollective Team
Apr 29, 20242 min read
The golden or the Baby-Bermuda Triangle? Balancing working models, care work & mental load
We cover topics at the intersection of parenting and careers, but keep coming back to what we call the “golden triangle” - that perfect...
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MyCollective Team
Apr 21, 20242 min read
#40 Life hacks from our peers: the importance of Real World Role Models
We’ve been running Real World Role Models sessions at MyCollective for over two years now, and it’s one of my favourite formats -...
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MyCollective Team
Apr 15, 20241 min read
#39 Equal Care - Why should I care?
🤷♀️ Is equal care an issue that only women care about? (I really wish it wasn’t, but why didn’t a single man show up to this...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Apr 3, 20242 min read
Unlock practical insights and see what leaders recommend: How to build a diverse company that people want to work for
MyCollective invited DEI changemakers and partners in crime to a roundtable discussion at #MMK24 for a deep dive into the essence of...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Mar 29, 20242 min read
Who said that crafting is a mother's job and earning money is the father's?
Different generations expect different things from their work environments - which is where Lea Haep comes in. The MD at STARTUP TEENS &...
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MyCollective Team
Mar 15, 20242 min read
#38 Creating work environments that work for all - with Lea Haep
Different generations expect different things from their work environments - which is where Lea Haep comes in. The MD at STARTUP TEENS &...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Mar 11, 20242 min read
Powerhouse: Getting top female leaders together is the absolute energy booster
… this was my experience at MMK24 (Münchner Management Kolloquium) this week, where we had a fantastic lineup of top C-Level speakers,...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Feb 27, 20242 min read
#37 CARING IS SHARING - Why Equal Care matters with Almut Schnerring
Why should I care about equal care? Well, it’s a tricky topic which at some point will crop up in every relationship. It’s hard for all...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Feb 5, 20242 min read
Paternity Leave = free brain training programme for dads
We talk a lot about all the leadership skills that we hone as we parent our kids - but as the research published in a recent Harvard...
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MyCollective Team
Jan 23, 20242 min read
#36 PARENTING POWER - Why putting shoes on a toddler is a leadership skill for the future, with Christina Sontheim-Leven
“Everyone is talking about AI and where to use AI,” says Christina Sontheim-Leven in our newest podcast - and as CHRO and board member...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Dec 23, 20232 min read
A Christmas story- how the Grinch stole New Work
This year, a man came up to me after one of my talks to tell me about the heartbreak of being a working dad. There are lots of statistics...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Dec 18, 20232 min read
Being everywhere & doing everything all at once - and all just before Christmas
Christmas is around the corner; it’s the season to spend time with family, reflect on the year and start thinking about resolutions for...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Dec 15, 20232 min read
#35 TWO TO TANGO - The magic of working in Tandem, with Nina Gillmann
𝐓𝐖𝐎 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐎 - 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐦, 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐆𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐧 Tandem solutions may...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Parental leave is still a career dealbreaker?
This is crazy, We just can’t afford to keep losing parents in the workplace when skilled labour is already so scarce. These figures were...
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MyCollective Team
Dec 8, 20231 min read
Elternzeit Upgrade - Ricarda Engelmeier zu Gast im Future Family Podcast
Stell dir vor, du hast Elternzeit genommen und wirst nach deiner Rückkehr befördert. Stell dir vor, Elternzeit wäre ein berufliches...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Dec 4, 20231 min read
I want more!
I’m always on the lookout for #RoleModels - both for myself and for our network of parents and professionals at MyCollective, because, in...
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Dr. Ricarda Engelmeier
Dec 1, 20231 min read
An action-packed day for woman leadership - it's like meeting your Linkedin bubble in 3D
First, the Wo*Men in Leadership Convention hosted by Beiersdorf and then the German Diversity Award, meant that I got to pack two...
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