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Career, children, clarity: Successful as a working parent

Impulses for sustainable success in professional and family life: Support for parents who want to find their way

This blended learning is held in German.
Finding the right balance between career and family? With strategies for working parents, you can! Develop your own clear plan for your career and strengthen your resilience and a mindset that promotes compatibility. Strengthen your personal and professional skills and learn effective self-marketing and networking skills that are easy to implement. You will be well prepared for the challenges of work and family life. Start now towards a successful and balanced future!
Module 1: Webinar
3.5 hours + self-study phase
Career and family: goals, location analysis, values and compatibility
Career and family: goals, location analysis, values and compatibility
  • Career goals: clarity about personal expectations and professional ambitions.
  • Positioning: analysis of current skills, strengths and professional goals.
  • Personal value reflection: Identification of topics for which you would like to focus your professional energy.
  • Your vision: Shape your vision of a fulfilling career in harmony with your family and develop a clear step-by-step plan for implementation.
  • Best practice on the subject of compatibility.
  • Network: networking and mutual support. Voluntary buddy team formation for ideal practice transfer.

Self-study phase:

  • Vision Board: Visualization of your professional and personal goals for long-term success.
  • "Pay yourself first!" - Principle: Prioritize your own needs.
  • Your professional life curve: review and analysis of past professional stages in order to plan future development steps.
  • Combining your values with professional interests.
Module 2: Webinar
3.5 hours + self-study phase
Strong at work thanks to parenting skills and a work-life balance mindset
Strong at work thanks to parenting skills and a work-life balance mindset
  • Your strengths and parenting skills at work: Discover how you can use your individual talents and parenting skills in your job.
  • Individual feedback: Receive customized feedback tailored to your strengths.
  • Modern working models: Get an overview of various modern working models.
  • Time management as a parent: Effective strategies for harmoniously combining work, family and personal time.
  • Dress rehearsal of your elevator pitch for your professional re-entry and strength-oriented feedback.

Self-study phase:

  • Strengths questionnaire: Use a questionnaire to further explore your strengths.
  • Impulse: Suggestions for the exchange with your partner, family members and other people involved in education about common and individual time needs [FS1] [BS2]. 
  • Recognize individual drivers: Identify your personal motivators.
  • The 3-world model: Design your individual model that includes family, career and your personal identity.
  • Reflect on your elevator pitch and develop it further
Module 3: Coaching
90 minutes
Individual coaching for your success at work and at home
Individual coaching for your success at work and at home

You determine the topics you would like to work on in coaching.

  • Individual adaptation to your concerns: Focused on your challenges such as communication with your partner or employer, stress management or other personal priorities.
  • Strengthens your resources: Shows you ways to support a balanced family and professional life, works with you on your strengths.
  • Action planning: Development of concrete steps for the next career move.
Module 4: Webinar
3.5 hours + self-study phase
Building resilience for parents, self-marketing and networking
Building resilience for parents, self-marketing and networking
  • Resilience and compatibility: Identify your individual stress factors and develop personal strategies to overcome them.
  • More energy for work and family: Learn effective strategies to maximize your energy for work, career and family.
  • Active implementation plan: Nothing going according to plan? Develop solutions for possible hurdles.
  • Self-marketing strategies: Use your strengths and your network to achieve your professional goals.

Self-study phase:

  • Your future YOU: Reflect on your goals and plans for the future.
  • Resilience training for you: Use an appreciation diary to recognize and build on your strengths.
  • Your personal self-marketing plan: How to regain visibility.
  • Impulse: Sharing mental load proactively - through active, shared family management with your partner.

Contents

In this training program for returning parents, you will deal with your personal priorities in work and family life. In three online modules, you will work on your individual return-to-work planning, strengthen your self-marketing as a working parent and receive tried-and-tested tips and tricks for achieving an even better work-life balance. In the individual coaching sessions, the focus is then on your personal return-to-work issues. At the end of the training, you will know how to build a "compatibility mindset" and how to proactively shape your career - despite and with a child. You will also be familiar with helpful strategies and best practices for returning to work, enabling you to overcome any hurdles and get off to a flying start in your job and family life. 

Learning environment

Once you have registered, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services relating to this training course in your online learning environment.

Your benefit

  • You define your professional goals for yourself.
  • You will gain more clarity about your professional and private needs in order to set priorities in your career and family. 
  • You know helpful parenting life hacks for your challenging everyday life as a working parent.
  • You create a clear implementation plan for your return to work so that you can keep an eye on the key steps and look forward to them.
  • You develop a time management system that harmonizes your professional goals with your family circumstances.
  • You will discover your strengths and parenting skills so that you can use them effectively in your job.
  • They know modern working models so that they can discuss the best solution for you with partners and employers. 
  • You will learn mindfulness exercises to strengthen your resilience in order to be in touch with your strength resources both in your private life and at work. 
  • They network with like-minded people and strengthen each other. 

Methods

Trainer input, professional assessment, goal and vision work, mindfulness exercises, case and best practice examples and exchange, interactive development of content in a team, self-awareness and self-reflection, numerous exercise sequences with individual feedback as well as discussion and exchange of experiences. Between the modules, you will work on transfer exercises and tasks in self-study and strengthen each other with a buddy during the practical transfer.

Recommended for

Fathers and mothers who want to successfully combine family life and career.

Recommended time of participation: You are about to return to work after parental leave or have been back at work for a maximum of one year. 

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09.10.2025
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Booking number: 35501
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3x3.5h webinar + individual coaching
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Webinar
Career and family: goals, location analysis, values and compatibility
Date
09.10.2025
Course
zoom
Schedule
Start 09:00 am, end approx. 12:30 pm
Webinar
Strong at work thanks to parenting skills and a work-life balance mindset
Date
27.10.2025
Course
zoom
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Start 09:00 am, end approx. 12:30 pm
Webinar
Building resilience for parents, self-marketing and networking
Date
06.11.2025
Course
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Start 09:00 am, end approx. 12:30 pm
27.01.2026
Live online
Booking number: 35501
€ 1.390,- plus VAT.
€ 1,654.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
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Technical notes
We use various software to conduct our online events.
Modules
3x3.5h webinar + individual coaching
Limited number of participants
Webinar
Career and family: goals, location analysis, values and compatibility
Date
27.01.2026
Course
zoom
Schedule
Start 09:00 am, end approx. 12:30 pm
Webinar
Strong at work thanks to parenting skills and a work-life balance mindset
Date
03.02.2026
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zoom
Schedule
Start 09:00 am, end approx. 12:30 pm
Webinar
Building resilience for parents, self-marketing and networking
Date
10.02.2026
Course
zoom
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Start 09:00 am, end approx. 12:30 pm
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