Building a Parent-Friendly Workplace 

Amy Henderson is one of the country's leading voices on the critical role of parenting and caregiving in developing the future of work. She will share learnings from her new book, "Tending" and provide strategies that employers can use to create a better work environment for parents. We will also discuss benefit and leave program considerations.

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About Amy Henderson

Amy Henderson is one of our nation’s leading voices on the critical role of parenting and caregiving in developing the future of work. Amy has three kids and is the founding CEO of TendLab, where she has been working with companies and their parents groups at places like Salesforce, Accenture, Cloudflare, Airbnb, Lululemon, and many others to optimize the workplace for parents. Armed with the revelation that parenting develops career-critical skills, Amy wrote “Tending: Parenthood and the Future of Work” to claim the value of parents in the workplace.

As cited in Forbes for her "truly collaborative nature," Amy also started and co-leads the Fam Tech Founders Collaborative, a network of over 130 founders who are solving for the needs of caregivers.  Amy is now working with her team at TendLab to catalyze a movement to change the game for working parents.

A regular speaker and author advocating on behalf of the power of parenthood at work, Amy has been featured in and written for The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fast Company, Slate, InStyle, and more. Amy also travels the country to meet with other pioneers who are part of building the movement to change the game for working parents.