Programming the Workspace

Abstract:

Becoming a parent is an step in many people’s life path that will arrive sooner or later, suddenly changing all your priorities. What before was critical might become less important, but what will not change is your need to work.

We all know there is no more challenging group of people than parents, as they always have many issues to deal with: kids being ill, errands to run for them, etc. However, parents can also be extra focused as they know just how valuable their time is.

In this talk, we’re going to introduce ways companies can build a family friendly environment and how work can be organized within teams by using the many productivity tools available nowadays - benefiting both parents and the child-free. We’re going to share the pros and potential conflicts, with our ultimate goal to provide all attendees with ideas on how to improve their workplace! In a nutshell, ideas, tricks and tips on how to organize your time as a parent, plus how to optimize your workplace interactions whether you have zero or more small humans at home.

Speaker: Pere Urbon-Bayes