All Moms Work: Short-Term Career Strategies for Long-Range Success

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Overview

Earn money, keep your career on track, AND spend as much time as possible with your kids ... OR ... get back in the work world now if your pocketbook demands it.

All Moms Work offers sound short-term strategies for supplementing the family income and a long-range game plan for keeping your career on track and your skills, contacts, and resume fresh.

This realistic, up-to-the minute career guide will help you work at home and re-enter the workforce ...

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Overview

Earn money, keep your career on track, AND spend as much time as possible with your kids ... OR ... get back in the work world now if your pocketbook demands it.

All Moms Work offers sound short-term strategies for supplementing the family income and a long-range game plan for keeping your career on track and your skills, contacts, and resume fresh.

This realistic, up-to-the minute career guide will help you work at home and re-enter the workforce later or get back into the game NOW if you need to, while maintaining the best work-life balance possible. Vital topics include:

Is it time to go back to work?

Transitioning back to the workforce.

Re-igniting your network.

Considering a career change.

Assessing career choices.

Re-inventing yourself.

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Meet the Author

SHARON REED ABBOUD is a writer specializing in career issues and is a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW). She has written articles about careers and higher education for QuintessentialCareers.com, the Washington Post Express, Succeed Magazine, Back2College.com, and others. Her online articles have been linked by many sites of interest to career seekers. Sharon also answers questions as a career-planning expert for AllExperts.com and was an academic advisor and a career specialist at the American University, in Washington, D.C. Born in New York City, Sharon lives in Northern Virginia with her husband Roger and four children. Sharon is a stay-at-home career mother—she balances raising her children with being a full-time writer.

Table of Contents

Preface ix

Acknowledgments xiii

Disclaimer xv

Introduction: Should You Stay Home? xvii

Part I Keep Your Eye on the Horizon: Long-Range Career Strategizing

1 With a Dose of Creativity, You Can Have It All 3

2 Continuing Ed 101 23

Part II Work Options to Consider

3 Part-Time, the Ideal Solution? 49

4 Telecommuting-Should You Catch the Wave of the Future? 69

5 Becoming an Entrepreneur 89

6 Short-Term Solutions for Long-Range Success 113

Part III Transitioning Back to the Workplace

7 Is It Time to Go Back to Work Full Time? 131

8 Who Am I? A Second Chance to Decide 149

9 Job Fields You May Not Have Considered 163

10 Are You Ready? Transitioning Back to the Workforce 181

11 Paperwork 101 for Part-Time and Full-Time Jobs 203

12 How to Ace Your Interview 219

Afterword: A Few Additional Comments 241

About the Author 247

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