3 Tips for Mom’s Working from Home

For mom’s looking for quality working from home opportunities, you’ll want the freedom of full-time pay in the comfort of your home without the stress of a boss or competitive coworkers.

But if you’ve ever Googled “work at home jobs for moms” you know the dangers of answering an ad online.

Online job scammers promise riches and success or a plethora of too-good-to-be-true careers for moms who want to add more money to their wallets, and still be available to raise and love their children.

So how do you avoid the scams, whether you reside in the USA or the UK?

Read on for 3 tips to help you find a work at home job without becoming the victim of a work at home scam. Read the rest of this entry »

Why the Career Superwoman is a Figment of My Imagination

It’s a bird. It’s a plane.

No it’s an ambulance coming to take Career Superwoman to the hospital.

Like so many women attempting to balance the demands of an ascent up Career Mountain with marriage, family and business, I too suffered from a case of undiagnosed career burnout.

Fresh from an unexpected tour of Bed, Bath and Bedpan, I asked myself whether today’s modern woman can have it all and successfully attain the super heroine trifecta:

7 figure salaries, perfect families and slender figures…and most importantly should we? Read the rest of this entry »

Should You Play the Role of June Cleaver or Miranda Priestly to Win at Work?

(Editor’s Note: If you are offended by the b-word, you might want to click away from this article.  There are a few choice curse words within this lesson. You nice girls might get a little offended.)

Whether women should play the nice girl role or act like a bitch in business is a debate as old as time itself.

As an empowered career woman you want your own slice of Aretha’s R-E-S-P-E-C-T pie.

But, you don’t know as a business strategy whether you should unleash your inner female dog or let your nice girl run free.

As more women enter the executive suite in record numbers, I ask you, who wins in business: the June Cleaver, baking-cookies-nice-girl, or the Miranda Priestly, Devil-Wears-Prada-acting bitch? Read the rest of this entry »