Archive for the working mother

I want to invite you to my exclusive workshop and book signing at Barnes & Noble in Manhattan on January 14, 2009.

*Live Event: Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions: How to Launch a New Career Despite the Economy*

I’ve partnered with Barnes & Noble to bring you an event you won’t want to miss.  If you […]

When I first started working right out of college, I would never have guessed I’d own my own business. By the time I had my sixth job in seven years it was clear that working for myself was what I really wanted. Those first few years in business were trying times. I had very high […]

 By Joy Martin, Life & Career Change Associate Coach 

What would you do if a friend or colleague started talking to you about an exciting career opportunity they’d heard about?  What if you were looking at online job postings and poof(!)…there it was…right in front of your eyes…your dream job!  This is the exciting job prospect […]

How to Change Careers and Not Go Broke
 
Is money keeping you from changing careers?
If you’re like most would-be career changers, various money fears are keeping you stuck in your current position.
The thing about money is that it holds so many layers of meaning for so many of you.  People let money hold power over […]

Four Things You Need to be Doing to Find a Job in this Economy
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Can you believe it’s August already?  I have no idea what happened to June and July.  And on top of this, my son, Leo, turns nine months tomorrow!
How is this possible?
Anyway, he’s trying desperately to walk and he seems to have no fear. This of course means he falls quite a bit.  The funny thing […]

Here I am sharing some career change tips…

 
The other day I was foolishly attempting to reply to some e-mails while my two children were in my office with me. While it was an exercise in frustration it also resulted in some much needed humor. Here’s what happened…
My daughter, Isabella, who is 3, asks me for my “ear thing to talk” (translation: […]