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Work & Motherhood

The choices can feel overwhelming, but remember – you’re not alone. Get fresh inspiration and perspective with advice from real mamas.

Bumble’s CEO made history this week—and she did it with her baby on her hip

Whitney Wolfe Herd is the youngest CEO to take a company public. She's also a mom who held her son while ringing that historic Nasdaq opening bell.

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Angelina Jolie is refreshingly honest about being a SAHM during the pandemic

"They've all crossed into that moment when they realize that there's nothing special about me. I'm just older," shares the actress.

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5 things you can do to positively reframe your relationship to work

Transform your relationship with work into one that is more mindful, intentional and healthy.

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Moms are being forced to choose between their job and their kids in this pandemic

Parents are over 40% of the workforce and if schools and daycares remain closed, that leaves them in an impossible situation.

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Trying to get pregnant? 6 important career moves to make now

Taking these steps now can make a dramatic and positive impact on your career after having kids.

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NEW STUDY: Working moms are struggling more than ever during Covid-19

Working moms are more likely than working dads to say work-life balance has gotten harder.

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How to write a stellar resume after a career pause

There are strategic and tactical ways to make your resume stand out among the rest.

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12 ways to make your LinkedIn profile shine

Your LinkedIn profile best reflects who you are and what you're looking for next.

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What I didn’t know about being a working mom until I was one

Until I was a working mom, I didn’t realize the sacrifice, exhaustion…

To the boss who’s given me empathy and empowerment this year, thank you

A reminder that a little humanity goes a long way, and a lot of humanity might change someone's life.

New report: 1 in 5 women have left the workforce since the pandemic began

Report: "The burden of the coronavirus pandemic is falling hardest on women."

Mama who took bar exam while in labor finds out she passed: ‘I took part of the exam sitting on towels’

"The midwives and nurses were so invested in helping me not only become a mom but also a lawyer," said Hill.

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