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Category: Jobs for Moms

Looking for a job as a mom? Check out our articles for tips on finding flexible, online, and remote work to help you reenter the workforce. Perfect for busy moms!

  • Top 5 High-Paying Job Sectors for Moms

    Balancing a career and motherhood can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re considering getting back into the workforce or transitioning to a new field. But I've got some good news for you. As a mom who has successfully transitioned into several new job sectors for moms over the last decade, I can say it's entirely possible.Not…

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  • Top 10 Flexible Law Careers for Moms

    If you're a mom caring for little ones, you likely already know that balancing a career in law with the responsibilities and demands of family can feel like a monumental challenge. Although I don't work in the field of law, I've got mom friends who do. Many have found flexible career paths in law that…

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  • How to Navigate Office Politics as a New Mother – 4 Useful Tips

    You've just returned from maternity leave. The office feels...different. People who used to chat with you now seem distant. That project you led? Someone else is running it. Welcome to navigating office politics as a new mother returning to work, otherwise known as the "motherhood penalty" – where working mothers earn significantly less than their child-free…

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  • Best Companies for Working Parents

    If you're thinking of having kids or you've already got a family, finding the best companies for working parents is likely the biggest priority in your job search. The reason I know this is because I'm a mom myself and know how important it is to work for a company that offers flexibility and a…

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  • Where to Find Virtual Assistant Jobs for Moms

    Welcome to our blog post all about finding the best virtual assistant jobs for moms! If you're a busy mom looking for flexible work opportunities that allow you to balance your family life and career, you've come to the right place. In this blog post, I'll share my top 10 platforms and resources for legit…

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  • Tips for Interviewing for Jobs While Pregnant

    Interviewing for jobs while pregnant requires you to not only rehearse your professional spiel — charting your accomplishments, skills, and perfectly polished answers to those tricky questions like "Where do you see yourself in five years?" But you also need to strategically plan when to drop the "by the way, I'm also manufacturing a human."…

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  • Top 10 Flexible Jobs for Moms

    The other week I got that dreaded call from the nurse's office at my kids' school. "Your daughter is sick and needs to be picked up," I was told. Immediately I knew that I would need to alter the rest of my day. Even though I felt a pang of anxiety about the stuff I…

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  • Six Best Home-Based Jobs

    Are you looking for a remote job, but you're not sure where to start? I've got you covered! This blog post features six top home-based jobs that do not require an advanced degree and have high earning potential.How do I know these are legitimate home-based jobs? Well, a few years ago, I was also searching…

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