A disproportionate number of women have left the workforce since the pandemic began compared to their male counterparts, with four times the exodus. After 2.3 million women dropped out of the labor force between February 2020 and February 2021, women’s workforce participation declined to 57%—the lowest it’s been since 1988, according to NWLC. Not only
Tell us a little about you and your experience finding work on HireMyMom. After I had my first child in 2016, my husband and I agreed that I could stay home at least for the first year. During that time, I completed a Talent Development Certification, while balancing the challenges of being a new mom.
Figuring out how to get “all the things” done might just be the biggest achilles’ heel as a mompreneur. It’s easy to look at our never ending list of to-dos and feel anxious and overwhelmed at the thought of how we will ever get it all done. Along the way, as a mompreneur, I have
Organization is one of those small things that make a big difference. Cluttered, disorganized spaces make us less productive, and it can be stressful to constantly feel like you’re playing catch up. A well-executed organization plan is a key to success in business and at home, and it’s worth the effort to get things to
Success looks different for everyone, but it’s something we all strive for. Whether success is a career goal, or a certain way of flexible living for you and your family, you can take specific steps to get there. With a clear plan and a few tips, you can achieve the success you’re seeking. Define it
Leadership is a hot topic these days, and if you’re a boss or manager, it’s very important to be the best leader possible. There’s something to be said for effective leadership – it produced happier, healthier employees, keeps retention rates high, and encourages your employers to work more effectively. Although there are so many ways
Hiring can often come with a lot of pressure – managing the job posting, interviewing, and hiring the right person can be a daunting experience. Although many managers and employers are pros at this, what if you’re hiring for the first time? Read along for some best practices in hiring as a novice. With the
We all hear about the elusive “work-life balance” concept. It’s the place where our careers and personal lives become balanced. We don’t feel overworked, we have enough time for friends and family, and so on. While this is a great concept in theory, and one we should strive for, it can be quite difficult to
As a work from home employee, your schedule is bound to be your biggest asset. It can be easy to veer off track with all the distractions not present in a traditional workplace. If you can stick to a schedule, you’ll be more productive, efficient, and able to stay focused on tasks. We’ve compiled some
