Downshifting: 5 Ways to Slow Down Your Career for Family
Scott Behson, PhD
Professor, Author, Speaker, Consultant
Building Better Workplaces
That Work for Everyone
From 2012 through 2017, I authored the Fathers, Work, and Family Blog, the first and most prominent blog focused on helping fathers balance work and family and promoting more supportive workplaces. The blog is now shuttered, but is archived here.
- Jul 8, 2013
- 5 min
The Single Best Way To Be A Great Dad: BE THERE
- Jun 17, 2013
- 4 min
Finding Work-Life Balance Through Charitable Giving
- Apr 29, 2013
- 4 min
What I Want My Son to Learn About Work and Family (part 3): Family First
- Apr 25, 2013
- 4 min
What I Want My Son to Learn About Work and Family (part 2): My Wife’s Career is as Important a
- Apr 22, 2013
- 5 min
What I Want My Son to Learn About Work and Family (part 1)
- Apr 13, 2013
- 5 min
Expert Perspectives: The Dual-Career Mojo that Makes Couples Thrive
- Mar 28, 2013
- 8 min
Why I Don’t Cover Baseball Any More
- Mar 25, 2013
- 5 min
NCAA Tournament Coaches- Michigan’s John Beilein (Final Four!) and Belmont’s Rick Byrd-
- Mar 18, 2013
- 5 min
Simplifying: Living With Less Can Leave Us With More
- Jan 10, 2013
- 2 min
Fathers, Work and Family Issues in Super Bowl Ads: Expedia’s “Find Your Perspective” Ad
- Nov 28, 2012
- 4 min
Balancing Parenthood, Couplehood and Work by Committing to Each Other’s Careers
- Nov 5, 2012
- 3 min
On Prioritizing Time and Money: “Ten years ago I turned my head for a moment and it became my
- Oct 19, 2012
- 3 min
On Work and Fatherhood Priorities (with Bill Bryson and Ferris Bueller)
- Oct 10, 2012
- 3 min
The Dangers of Over-Scheduling (or, relax, Scott, Nicky will almost certainly not be an Olympic gymn
- Sep 24, 2012
- 3 min
In Defense of Those Who Miss Family Dinners (or, In Other News, Don’t Worry About Taking Vitamins)
- Sep 15, 2012
- 3 min
I Never Thought I’d Want to Hug Ben Roethlisberger…