Each profession has its own unique way of doing things. That is especially true when it comes to women in the workplace. What do you think your specific profession is doing right when it comes to women with children in the workplace? What is it doing wrong? What do you think the profession could do to make things better for women who want both successful careers and families? We’ve divided this forum by professions so that you can best share your own feelings and experiences with others just like you.
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Moving from the world of the Blackberries and high powered meetings to baby monitors and playgroups is a major adjustment. Share your thoughts on how to make the transition a success.
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by admin |
Making the decision to jump off your career track can be challenging, but deciding to climb back on can really test your strength. You may need to take classes and brush up on your skills before pursuing that next job. You’ll need to update your resume. Your work wardrobe may be somewhat outdated and your corporate confidence may be suffering a bit. You may also be concerned about the effect your decision will have on your spouse and kids. We want to hear your thoughts, concerns, suggestions and ideas for making the move back into the workforce a success.
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by Ann |
Are you pregnant for the first time, or an experienced mom doing your best to juggle work and family? If so, you may be considering stepping off the career path for a while to focus on your family--or maybe you’ve just taken that big step and now have words of wisdom for others struggling with that decision. Share your thoughts here.
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by elizabeth s. |
Women aren’t the only ones making important career and family decisions these days; an increasing number of men are making similar career moves. How are the challenges and experiences different when men decide to become stay at home dads? This forum is for the stay at home dads out there--and their spouses--to share their ideas and frustrations with following the Stay at Home track.
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by vfradkov |
Reentry into the workforce requires that you keep your network alive and thriving. But how? Maybe you volunteer at school, serve on a local board, or work on a political campaign or community cause-- or perhaps you simply keep in touch with former bosses and colleagues. How have you established, maintained and expanded the network necessary for reentry?
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by robinsonlc |
Have a great story to share with others about your successful reentry into the workforce? Share it here. You’ll inspire others!
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How does your husband feel about you staying home? What are your childrens’ reactions when you decide to go back to work? Managing the expectations of family members is one of the biggest challenges of transitioning in and out of the workforce. Share your experiences and ideas for keeping your husband happy and the kids well-adjusted as you make career changes.
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