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1 Are Fathers Who Focus on Family Over Career More Attractive?
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2 Would You Let Your Child Have a Career?
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3 Eight–Year–Old Boy Wants To Go To Law School . . . Now
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4 Work It Mama!
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5 Do You Want Your Child to Follow in Your Footsteps?
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6 Did Becoming a Mom Affect Your Career?
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7 Ecomomics: Have You (or Your Spouse) Been Laid Off?
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8 Does Being Laid Off Affect How You View Your Spouse?
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9 Man Says Women Can't Have It All, But One Mom Begs to Differ
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11 Did You Put Your Baby Plans on Hold For Your Career?
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12 The Office: Do You Bring Your Child to Work?
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13 Does Mom Get More Satisfaction From Work or Family?
Career success can be measured monetarily or by how far a woman climbs the corporate ladder. Mothers can gauge their maternal influence by the way their children turn out. But for ladies who juggle work and family, which job is more gratifying? Photo courtesy of AMC Does Mom Get More Satisfaction From Work or Family? Work Family Read more
Going to work with mom or dad used to be a big deal, but today lots of parents have flex hours, on-site childcare or the ability to work from home. A parent "heading off to work" has new meaning. Still there are curious kids that like to head downtown, meet mommy's co-workers or see where she spends a portion of her time. Do you take your tyke to the office on occasion? The Office: Do Read more
Who doesn't love Chris O'Donnell? The happily married actor and down-to-earth father of five talked about his work and family in the June issue of Redbook, which hits stands on May 25. At the height of his career, Chris turned down the lead role in Men in Black to focus on family. He said: I knew when I got into this business I couldn't have it both ways: I could live the playboy lifestyle, Read more
The tug of war between family and work can be challenging. Some women are anxious to get pregnant as soon as they find a partner to procreate with, while others enjoy couples life and pursue career goals before settling down to a life of three or more. Such is the case with Tiffani Thiessen and her hubby of four years. On the subject of babies, the 35-year-old White Collar actress recently Read more
"There is never a good time to leave, but there is a right time. It is the right time." — Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton, who made the surprising announcement yesterday that he is resigning. I find this quote very poignant. You could apply it to most any job, relationship, or other major life change. It's never easy, but sometimes, you gotta move on. Read more
Working parents know that there are choices and sacrifices that must be made when juggling their home and office commitments. Our own Commander-in-Chief recently lamented the events and milestones he missed while on the campaign trail or attending meetings, but whether or not those choices define success in the business world is still up for debate. As the number of dual-income families Read more
Voices of authority can often validate one's beliefs or make them feel empty. Jack Welch, a successful businessman and former CEO of GE, told a crowd of human resource specialists: There's no such thing as work-life balance... There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences... We’d love to have more women moving up faster... But they’ve got to make the tough choices Read more
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Layoffs are a result of the current economy. After receiving pink slips, many moms and dads are spending more time at home than usual. For some parents, the down time is an opportunity to reconnect with their kids, for others it is sheer stress. Has your family been affected by the economy? Source Ecomomics: Have You (or Your Spouse) Been Laid Off? Yes — I (or my spouse) was Read more
Nobody forgot blond bombshell Gwyneth Paltrow, but when the Oscar winner swapped Hollywood for motherhood — she didn't look back. According to People, the starlet said: "I really did not know if there would be a place for me," said Paltrow. "Jodie Foster was right, especially if you are a woman and especially if you are not 25. Hollywood is pretty cutthroat, and everybody has a short memory. Read more
