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1 in 10 Young College Graduates is ‘Idled’—What Parents Need to Know and Tips to Help
Last night a parent friend called me and talked about her older son moving home, and having a hard time finding work. After working hard on a degree in BioEngineering, he realized his true love was in the theater arts, but he also knew he needed to find work to support himself. So, for now,…
How To Network And Increase Your Social Capital
The current economic climate is having a significant impact on women. The industries hardest hit by furloughs and layoffs – hospitality & tourism, education, and service jobs, were staffed predominately by women. Many of whom are working moms, supporting multi-generational family members while balancing work and motherhood. For all of us, navigating this challenging economic…
The Challenge of “Opting Back In”
I was several months pregnant when we moved to Los Angeles. I left behind a 20 year career in marketing, an extensive business network and a reputation as a trusted consultant and advisor who makes things happen for clients.
Smart Tips For Moms Who Want To Jump Back Into a Career
The following post is sponsored by University of Phoenix Over the past two years, Ive made it my personal goal to help more than one million job seekers by encouraging them to find and snag their dream job, regardless of the challenging economy.
Construction Karma
For the last 12 months, I have been practicing one of the most glorious sentences in the English language: “I have a cabin on a lake.” Ive only said it out loud about a dozen times. Mostly I say it to myself.