When Should I Tell My Boss I’m Pregnant?
A previous advice-seeker writes back with an update every employer, boss, manager, supervisor, HR rep and company should read.
A previous advice-seeker writes back with an update every employer, boss, manager, supervisor, HR rep and company should read.
A Non-Morning Person’s guide to surviving the morning rush.
BUT WHAT KIND?????
I work from home doing something I love. I am lucky. I recognize this, yet I worry about how this particular job choice affects my children.
I have to travel for work in the near future. Should I wean my baby ahead of time? During? Not at all?
What job benefits are absolutely essential for a brand-new mom? Or any mom? What benefits would make your WOH-life even better?
How to get your toddler out the door without both of you losing your minds.
My close friend won’t stop disparaging my choice to go back to work! Can this friendship be saved?
A working mom’s dilemma: Showering at night simplifies the morning madness, at the expense of pretty hair.
I have two job offers and a million people I’ll be letting down if I choose either option. How can I stop trying to please everyone else long enough to figure out what I want?
I lost my job a few months ago and am trying to enjoy staying home with my kids full time…but I’m miserable and I hate this. Am I a bad person?
A work-out-of-the-home-mom’s long commute is making her rethink her excellent caregiving option. She is contemplating a radical move, but is she missing other options available to her?
As an infrequent work traveler, even though my kids are teens, I worry when I need to be away. Oddly enough, I left home for a few days for a work conference and everyone lived.
Should you ask your child what would make you a better parent? Single mom of four Kristen Chase asked her 9-year old and here’s what she said.
Amalah answers one of her most frequently asked questions… how do you find meaningful part-time work that allows you to have that elusive work-life balance? Where do you start?
Should you work full time? Part time? Stay home with baby? One parent wants to know how you make the right choice for you and your kid(s).
A mom will be separated from her toddler while on a business trip for the first time. She can’t seem to put out her concerns and fears, about being away from her child, out of her head. What can she do about this parental separation anxiety?
A mom needs help making a career decision that will impact how she spends time with her kids and outsources some caregiving duties. She turns to Amalah for advice.
No-nonsense wardrobe advice for your professional job interview. Dress codes may have relaxed in the workplace, but first impressions still matter.
When a new job (with a demanding travel schedule) coincides with a surprise pregnancy and throws a mom’s work-life balance plan out of whack. Assessing the situation.