Michelle Bayley and Cate McLaurin share the busy and demanding role of Head of Comms at Acas. They’ve very generously shared some insights into what works for well-established job share pair operates and what job-sharing has meant for them.

A mime artist and a singer-songwriter walk into the Pru.

It sounds like the start of a joke, but it’s just another day’s work at creative consultancy Quietroom, where everyone works flexibly and there is a profound belief in the power of pairs. What works with this model, and what are the lessons to take from this model for other job-sharers? And how can it be made to work in those same corporate clients that value so highly what Quietroom does for them?