I’ve had a series of conversations with clients recently about mothers looking to return to the paid workforce. (I’m always very careful to specify “paid workforce” because any mother knows that staying home to raise children and run a … Continue reading
Learning to love your decision to off-ramp
There are many mommy blogs out there, but I came across a newly started one earlier this week that I just had to share as it’s well-written, thought-provoking, and topical. “But I do have a law degree” has acquired quite a following … Continue reading
Kids back to school = Mom back to work?
I was speaking with a new client yesterday morning – a stay at home mom excited to return to full-time employment. After we worked through her background, strengths, skills, computer knowledge, past positions, part-time work, and volunteer roles over the past six years, the topic of … Continue reading
Resume tips for stay-at-home moms
In a prior post, we talked about smart career moves for stay-at-home parents, so now we’ll share some tips for updating your resume. First – it ALL counts. Don’t shortchange yourself or your experience. Step back and take a second … Continue reading
4 ways to start preparing to return to work
So you want to get the ball rolling and get back to work. To help you from feeling overwhelmed, here are four valuable ways stay-at-home parents can start preparing to return to work. My recommendation for you: Complete the first … Continue reading