3 Ways to Strengthen Your Career in Times of Crisis
Times of crisis, whether personal or professional, may not exactly bring to mind more successful careers. As we’re navigating the coronavirus crisis at the moment, so many jobs are being moved online to be performed remotely, while many others are unfortunately being...
Dear Working Mom, You Are Enough!
Dear Working Mom is our weekly letter to working moms everywhere, where we talk about motherhood, life, work and everything in between… Dear Working Mom, As the coronavirus pandemic is beating our emotions and confining us home with our families, many of us may be...
Ask A CPA: What should I do with my 401k during the coronavirus crisis?
As the coronavirus crisis is affecting the market in quite negative ways, many of us are wondering what will happen to our 401K accounts. Many are also wondering if we can actually use our 401k savings in case of emergency during the crisis. My $0.05: Here are a...
Let It Be Friday!
Welcome to Let It Be Friday!, where I say hello (and TGIF), and round up the lifestyle, career and business news that inspired, excited, made me smile (or laugh out loud). I hope you and your loved ones are well and keeping safe, and wishing us all strength, patience...
How to be more effective (and mind your manners) during online meetings
Online meetings are getting increasingly more popular with the increase in work-from-home arrangements. As the current coronavirus crisis is pushing most people to work remotely, online meetings are becoming the norm more than the exception. If you have been...
How to talk to children about a crisis
Talking to children about a crisis is extremely challenging, and at times downright heart-wrenching, especially as a parent. With the coronavirus crisis upon us, many working parents are faced with tough questions from their children. As a working mom, you may have...
3 Rules of Netiquette or Online Etiquette when Working Remotely with Working Moms
Working online as a working mom presents many complex challenges. While someone working on their own at home has to follow basic rules on online etiquette, for working moms performing their professional responsibilities remotely online, there are many other additional...
How to care for yourself as a working mom in times of crisis
As working moms, many, we’re on the front line of caring for loved ones and families in times of crisis, such as the coronavirus pandemic we’re currently facing. This also may mean we may not have much time to care for ourselves, in between handling childcare,...
Double the Burden: On the Heavy Impact of Coronavirus on Working Moms and How to Help
As we navigate the Coronavirus crisis quarantined at home, many working moms are under extraordinary pressure to handle multiple priorities at once, including childcare, elderly care, remote work and household chores, in addition to keeping a level head and...
Sister Friends: On Developing Healthy Friendships with Other Women
“You’re my person”: When Cristina Yang (Sandra Oh) uttered the now famously coined phrase to her best friend Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) as she shares her decision to put her name down as an emergency contact for her upcoming abortion, it took on a life of its own,...
