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Help Wanted: Need Memorable Email for Job Search

What email address is right for my job search? JuliePower589@gmail.com didn’t sound memorable enough for my newly-updated resume or job application. I’ve seen folks use email addresses and handles like fabcookandmotherroftwins@gmail.com and SexyLongLegs@Hotmail.com for job applications or on LinkedIn, but call me old fashioned, but it doesn’t seem professional enough to me … If I [...]

Introducing @MomsToWorkJobs on Twitter

Introducing @MomsToWorkJobs on Twitter. Follow MomsToWorkJobs for information about job openings in your area and across the United States. We’ll tweet about flexible, family friendly, telecommute, virtual, remote, consulting, contract, part time, temporary, seasonal, hourly work and more. Follow @MomsToWorkJobs Follow Moms To Work on Twitter @MomsToWork.

2011 Holiday and Seasonal Hourly Jobs

2011 Holiday and Seasonal Hourly Jobs

photo credit: jczart Fourth Quarter 2011 is upon us and that means retailers are on their mad sprint to the end of year profitability. While seasonal hiring is weaker than in previous years, several companies have announced their Holiday 2011 hiring plans for temporary workers according to shopping deals site buxr.com. Nordstrom Seasonal Jobs Kohls [...]

MomsToWork Open Job Thread

MomsToWork Open Job Thread

photo credit: mollyollyoxenfree What kind of work are you searching for? On MomsToWork, we’ve written extensively about women and work – how to find a job, write a cover letter and resume, interviewing tips and more. But I’ve always hoped to take this a step further and to start connecting people with the jobs they [...]

NEW! MomsToWork Job Board

NEW! MomsToWork Job Board

photo credit: carianoff Are you a mom who is thinking about going back to work? Are you looking for a new family friendly job? Or are you curious about career development? On MomsToWork, we write about women and work, and we realize that job boards are just one tool to be used during a job [...]

6 Ways To Network Yourself Back To Work

Networking may be the best way for a mom looking to return to work to find a job in “today’s faceless, virtual world,” says Maribeth Kuzmeski, author of The Connectors: How the World’s Most Successful Businesspeople Build Relationships and Win Clients for Life. The trick is taking these encounters to the next level. Many moms [...]

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Best places for working moms to work

If you are a stay-at-home (SAHM) mom thinking about going back to work,  or a working mom or dad trying to switch jobs, add the 2010 Working Mother 100 Best Companies list to your research. It gives a description of each company’s policies, the number of women among top earners, etc.  Each profile includes an [...]

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CurrentMom and 168 Hours: Go back-to-school without the back-to-crazy

If your kids aren’t back at school already (if that’s the case, you have my sympathy), they soon will be. Today I am listening to the Go Back-to-school without the Back-to-Crazy Webinar presented by Laura Vanderkam of 168 hours book and blog fame and Current Mom’s Katherine Lewis. And I am going to attempt to [...]

Julie Cole with a future entrepreneur, her daughter Clancy

Mythbusting for Mom Entrepreneurs

Our guest blogger, Julie Cole, is a force! She runs Mabel’s Labels,has six kids and, somewhat remarkably, appeared sane and balanced in my short meeting with her at BlogHer2010.  We convinced her to debunk four common myths facing female entrepreneurs … Maternity leave gives women the opportunity to step away — if only temporarily — [...]

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Survey: Many post children’s names online

How do you protect the anonymity of  your children online? Do you use fake names or nicknames? Or do you use your children’s real names online? Consumer Reports recently found that among adult social network users, 38% had posted their full birth date, including year. And 45% of those with children had posted their children’s [...]