I was a bit surprised to see an article about working and parenting in the Openers Section of this Sunday’s NYT Business section. I’ll admit, I thought there would be more pressing things to write about. But I appreciate the coverage of a topic that is, of course, close to my heart. There are three key issues [...]
Posts Tagged ‘career planning’
Lessons from the NYT
Posted in Career Satisfaction, tagged working moms, work/life, career planning, parenting on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The theory of relativity, personified
Posted in Managing Expectations, tagged work/life, career planning, marriage on December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I finally had the chance to chat with a fellow preschool mom who I’ve been wanting to get to know better. We’ve talked about work a couple of times at pick-up and drop-off, and have been trying to have coffee for oh, about a year. Her work schedule makes mine look like, well, a part-timer [...]
Excellence and impact, at what cost?
Posted in Career Satisfaction, Managing Talent, tagged committing to work, work/life, career planning, Millenials on January 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I read Marci Alboher’s Shifting Careers blog in the New York Times on Saturday, and have been thinking about her Friday post it all weekend.
She pointed to Marc Andreessen’s posts about creating a successful career. He makes some interesting points in the entries. I especially like what he has to say about making sure that you expose [...]