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Here's big news from OnRamper Karen Quinn:
4 HOUR WORK DAY
This morning I went into my daughters' playroom and watched my three year old arrange blocks in a checkerboard pattern. I asked her what she was up to and got no response. Then I asked her if she was focused, and she replied "I can't talk right now, I am focused." Just like all of us, when she is focused on her task or project, she can accomplish a great deal in a concentrated time.
What to do about the "Gap"
A poster to the Works for Me group asked how to explain the gap in her career on her resume. The change was prompted by her need for a different balance after she had kids, but, in her case, there wasn't really a gap. She had quit her full time marketing job to become a self-employed consultant. For those moms who off-ramp completely, or who take a side rail like this poster, explaining the gap to potential employers often looms as a big concern.
Home Business Startup
I am a full time career mum juggling a busy work schedule with two
young kids - a 2 year old boy and a six month old girl.
I love my job as a Executive Assistant in a big company but the demand for my time is high and a lot of the times overwhelming and I have
contemplated many times to stay home with my children and start a home based business.
My passion lies in baking. I'm self taught (well, my mom was a big
influence) and I have for a while now, contemplated the idea of
The Four-Day Work Week—Saving Energy at the Expense of Children?
Just before the Fourth of July holiday weekend, the State of Utah announced that beginning August 4, its state employees will switch to four ten-hour day work weeks in an effort to reduce state energy costs and reduce the cost of commuting for its employees. Other counties and municipalities have proposed similar fixes for soaring energy costs.
85 Broads Magazine Launch
This month 85 Broads launched their new magazine. The theme of the publication is "Everything worth doing in life is done in partnership." This is a principle we strongly believe in and we are thrilled to help launch the first issue by contributing a feature article entitled OnRamp Space Exploding. Read more.
An Important Launching Tip for Moms Going Back
Explore new possibilities, stretch your imagination—dig deeper.
The Secret to Living Your True Life: Stop Judging Yourself
Tama's Musings
Do you want to discover your true life's purpose? More ease? Maybe even more money? I have one simple answer, so simple you'll push it away thinking that it could never work. Here it is:
Stop judging yourself. That's it. End of story.
Oh, you have questions? Of course, just like me.
