This Is How We Do It: A Practical Guide for the Working Mother
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ISBN: 0452288169 / Publisher: Plume, March 2007
A guide for working moms and their employers shares firsthand accounts of women who are successfully balancing the demands of a career with parenthood, drawing on the expertise of Working Mother magazine to propose strategies for overcoming key obstacles. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
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In this breakthrough book, the CEO and president of Working Mother magazine reveals innovative solutions of how working moms successfully (and joyfully) balance career and family At a time when highly educated women are ?opting out” of successful careers because the challenges of ?doing it all” are too great, it would seem safe to conclude that working and motherhood don’t mix. But for those who want to work, and those who must work for financial reasons, This Is How We Do It focuses instead on the joy and fulfillment that working motherhood can bring. Drawing on original research culled from five hundred working mothers; on the wisdom of, Working Mother magazine’s nearly 3 million readers; and on the best practices of its highly competitive ?100 Best Companies” list, this timely book targets the 26 million working mothers in this country?as well as the companies that want to employ them? helping readers transition from a work life to a life that works.
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