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Finding a Job While Pregnant
Asked by L.S. from Omaha
on May 27, 2011
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Hello, Moms! I just wanted to get a little advice or to see if anyone out there ever applied for a new job and/or was hired at a new job while already pregnant. I am i...
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- No harm at all in looking. Even if you don't get an offer, there's much to learn about companies while doing a job search.
- I think you should wait. They aren't supposed to discriminate but they do. I didn't get a job that I was very qualified for when I was pregnant and I found out it was ...
- A close friend and I are about a month apart in our pregnancies. We both left our company and she decided to look for work right as she entered her 2nd trimester. Sh...
Gender Bending Careers
Asked by ☆.A. from Pittsburgh
on November 15, 2011
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OK--so the male daycare provider question got me thinking about whether I knew anyone who had a job that kind of bends the stereotypical gender thing.
I can only thin...
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- It wasn't really a "Career"but I worked for my dad's excavating business every summer in Highschool and the first 2 summers of college. I was a bulldozer operator and...
- My husband is a nurse. I also have a female friend from high school that is a heavy equipment operator, another female friend that is a construction laborer and a fema...
- My husband is a third grade teacher, I am a housewife. :)
How Do I Take Advantage of a Work Situation to Get a Promotion/raise?
Asked by J.B. from Boston
on October 28, 2011
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Hi mamas - sorry for the length of this. I am a terrible negotiator when it comes to arguing my own worth. I'll fight tooth and nail for someone else but when it comes...
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- I'm late coming on this, JB, but I just want to say that you start out telling them why your idea is good for the company, but then you tell them why YOU are intereste...
- Sounds like you deserve a raise. There's a book entitled, "Getting to Yes;" one of the author's (there are two) is Ury. It's a fast read, though I don't know how late ...
- Have solutions for how to make this work on a temporary basis and point out that you have always been there for the department. I wouldn't hesitate to ask for a cover...
Counter Offer from Current Employer
Asked by K.B. from Lansing
on May 15, 2011
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I accepted a job offer and put my two week notice in on thursday to my current employer. Well on friday my bosses boss came to me and is trying to get me to stay, she...
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- If money isn't everything, and the new place sounds perfect, go with it. If a p;lace has to be created to keep you, it could also be the case that having to hire and ...
- You answered your own question. Your new employer sounds perfect to you except for the pay, but with potenial overtime. Yes being happy at a job is THE most importan...
- You haven't been guaranteed anything at your current job, and you don't really like it. The new job offers you the stability you are looking for, and you felt comforta...
Day Care Gave Refund and Now Is Asking for Money Back
Asked by J.A. from Dallas
on June 13, 2008
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my son attended building blocks in burleson and was there from day one until last month we have referred several people to them but when they moved my son to the three...
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- I would contact the BBB and an attorney. See what your rights are legally. It sounds like to me it is their mistake and for all that hassle and having to look for ...
- I think maybe at this point it might be better to cut your losses and pay them what they want. The fact that you and your son are happy with where he is now is reason ...
- Hi Jen, Now I have been left holding the "BAG" before and had to scramble to find a babysitter in less than24hrs.Yikes!!! It was not easy. Now some people might think ...
Doing What You "Love" to Do for a Living? Working Out of the Home
Asked by J.A. from St. Louis
on May 17, 2011
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I am a full time working mom and I don't like my job. In fact, I hate it for the most part. While there are good things about it (security, benefits, etc) I don't like...
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- Here is my perspective. I have a good job, it is somewhat interesting. I have a great boss. It is close to home. I can work from home when needed. I get paid a ...
- I spent my 20s moving up the corporate ladder in public relations, only to discover what I really wanted more was a lateral job move into a related group -- public rel...
- I think less about what I love to do and more about what kind of people I want to work with. I like you have a very specific skill set and at this point don't want to...
What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? How to Search for a Career Position?
Asked by S.L. from St. Louis
on August 22, 2011
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So I am definitely 'grown up,' and so is my husband and we both have decent paying jobs in our designated educated fields, however neither of us is happy. We both have...
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- I am confident that I would like to mak a change from the health industry to some type of profession in law. I have not started the process yet.
- I would like to be a professional water skier. But a little late for that. I am on my third career and it has nothing to do with my undergrad, master's or the 90 h...
- I attended a leadership development seminar eight years ago where I was asked to take a blank sheet of paper, write my name in the middle, and then spend 20 minutes wr...
Working Mom with Husband Who Travels
Asked by C.T. from Minneapolis
on October 13, 2010
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My husband started a new job in May that requires him to travel Mon-Thurs every week. We have a 18 month old daughter and I have a job where I work Tues-Thurs 8-5+. ...
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- My husband does this but only sporatically. Honestly, if you can afford it, a cleaning person will certainly help. I have one every other week for only a few hours b...
- Good advice all around. I didn't read through all the responses, but I definitely think you need to sit down with your DH and explain the situation--you are feeling ov...
- I was in a similar situation, I get the economy and sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do. But maybe he can keep his eye out for something else to come along or con...
Really Really REALLY Regretting Getting MBA...
Asked by S.S. from Los Angeles
on March 23, 2010
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Hi Moms, this is both to vent and to ask advice. I got my MBA last year but unexpectedly got pregnant in my last year. I had the baby a month after graduation and si...
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- There's people with degrees working at Jack in the box. A lot of company's would rather hire someone they can train appossed to someone with a degree because they don'...
- Many of the responses seem helpful. Most importantly- try not to live life with regret. Getting your MBA is a huge accomplishment and you have set yourself up for su...
- Save money by being frugal! It's so worth it. You only have one life to live and you don't want to spend it working and not seeing your beautiful kid. Pay off your ...
JFF: What Do You Do for Work?
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on November 2, 2011
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Hi Moms,
I'm curious what some mom's on here do for work? In the past, I worked as an assistant at a hair salon, I worked at an insurance company (as my husbands as...
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- I've been an Operations Specialist for a big wealth management firm for the last 6 years and recently became a Independent Beauty Consultant for Mary Kay.
- I work as a legal assistant doing criminal defense. I love my job and I take my responsibilities to our clients very seriously. After all, their freedom is in our ha...
- I was in IT for 20 years total. I've also done medical transcription, bookkeeping. Recently, I was temping (admin) & landed a job as document control specialist. I ...
