Comments on: Getting Back into the Workforce http://solittletime.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/06/getting-back-into-the-workforce/ The Working Mother's Blog Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:15:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.5 By: jlbvolunteer http://solittletime.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/06/getting-back-into-the-workforce/#comment-5659 jlbvolunteer Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:27:00 +0000 http://solittletime.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/06/getting-back-into-the-workforce/#comment-5659 Women considering re-entering the job force should dust off their resumes and consider including their volunteer experiences as relevant work experience. The Junior League of Bronxville sponsored a seminar on this very topic earlier this Spring with Vivien Stier Rabin, the co-author of "Back on the Career Track: A Guide for Stay-At-Home-Moms Who Want to Return to Work." Ms. Rabin shared some terrific real-life examples of how women might highlight their volunteer experience to maximize their potential marketability. For more information, go to http://www.jlbronxville.org/bronxville/npo.jsp?pg=news&article=563 Women considering re-entering the job force should dust off their resumes and consider including their volunteer experiences as relevant work experience. The Junior League of Bronxville sponsored a seminar on this very topic earlier this Spring with Vivien Stier Rabin, the co-author of “Back on the Career Track: A Guide for Stay-At-Home-Moms Who Want to Return to Work.” Ms. Rabin shared some terrific real-life examples of how women might highlight their volunteer experience to maximize their potential marketability.

For more information, go to http://www.jlbronxville.org/bronxville/npo.jsp?pg=news&article=563

]]> By: Rona http://solittletime.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/06/getting-back-into-the-workforce/#comment-5656 Rona Thu, 08 May 2008 14:32:26 +0000 http://solittletime.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/06/getting-back-into-the-workforce/#comment-5656 I was panicked that if I quit my job after having a kid I'd never work again. I couldn't believe my friends had done it! But guess what: Now they have middle schoolers, and they're all back at work--at great jobs with flexible hours. You can make life work for you. Live and learn. I was panicked that if I quit my job after having a kid I’d never work again. I couldn’t believe my friends had done it! But guess what: Now they have middle schoolers, and they’re all back at work—at great jobs with flexible hours. You can make life work for you. Live and learn.

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