Transcript 8: Why Job Share If We Loved Our Jobs

Melissa Nicholson Intro

MELISSA NICHOLSON: Even people who job share or work with job shares have many of these same misconceptions, and sadly, they spread them so they limit other people from doing the exact practice they find so much work-life balance from doing themselves. So don’t let other people’s misconceptions stand in your way of job sharing.

Introduction

INTRO: Welcome to Job Share Revolution. The show about job sharing—a partnership between two people to bring two minds and skill sets to one full-time position. I’m Melissa Nicholson, former job sharer turned founder of the first U.S. job share company. But it wasn’t long ago that I felt like an utter failure at work and as a new parent. Job sharing was my game-changer. I reclaimed four days a week to fully engage in my life while my capable partner handled everything. Together, we achieved more than I ever could solo. Fast forward to many lessons learned to bring you the training and support I wish I’d had to change lives and the modern-day workplace. Let’s live life and slay work.

Melissa NICHOLSON

MELISSA: Well, hello future job sharer. Or maybe you’re a past job share or a current job share, a DEIB professional, an HR professional, a manager, or a CEO. I think that if you fall into any one of those, you

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