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How Mirza is Helping Break the Motherhood Penalty for Working Moms
Have you ever wondered if you'd ever had to choose between motherhood and your career? If you'd ever had to roll the dice to decide of the best time to have the baby, or go for the promotion, or even change career paths to have more flexibility? Like many, if not most...
7 Ways to Diversify Your Career Opportunities
Growing up, I used to hear from the women around never to put all my eggs in one basket. At the time, they were referring more to my predilection for sky high, uncomfortable heels. While I recently (finally) started investing in sensible shoes, the advice still holds...
Working moms are trapped by the false idea of work-life balance. And it’s time for it to stop…
As I was preparing for a presentation on women at work , one of the recurring questions that came forth was: “Will this career allow me to be a mom and have work-life balance?” First, the term itself, work-life balance makes me cringe at every turn. In a modern...
4 ways to deal with micro-aggressions at work
Have you ever had to deal with a micro-aggression at work? Maybe it was a slight from a co-worker, or a snub from management after a well-done project. In some of the worst-case scenarios, you may have had to deal with harassment or even intimidation. Microagressions...
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Dear Working Mom, Your Time is As Valuable As Your Partner’s
Dear Working Mom is our weekly love letter to working moms everywhere, where we talk about motherhood, life, work and everything in between… Dear Working Mom, You’ve been giving of your time and energy as long as you can remember. As a matter of fact, as long as...
10 One-Piece Swimsuits for under $100 for Busy Moms
Disclaimer: Please note some of the links in this post are affiliate links, and I will get paid if you purchase through these links. Thank you! As a busy mom, the one-piece swimsuit has definitely made a comeback for me in the past few years. Like many, I know...
Dear Working Mom, You’re not exhausted, You’re over-extended
Dear Working Mom is our weekly love letter to working moms everywhere, where we talk about motherhood, life, work and everything in between… Dear working mom, You’ve gone through A LOT as a working mother, juggling family, home and work, sometimes all by yourself....
This pandemic is a wake-up call for working mothers
It takes a crisis to reveal the true character of situations. The current COVID-19 pandemic, as most crisis, is revealing many, if not most of the inequities, around gender. One of the most striking manifestations of this is directly linked to parenting. The reality...