Author Archives: Melissa
HR Leaders’ Secret to Promotion in a Job Share
Getting a promotion in a job share can be tricky for several reasons. Although job sharing has been around since the ’70s, it’s remained rare. While 19% of companies allow some employees to job share, less than 1% working flexibly Read more
It Seemed Like an Epidemic to Me: A Job Share Workshop to Fix It
Guest post and invitation to a job share workshop by Amy Wolfgang, CEO of Wolfgang Career Coaching & Co-Founder Coaching 4 Good, Original post It seemed like an epidemic to me In the last few years, I have had so many conversations with clients Read more
What Happened at 40 for My Working Mom Friends
the motherhood penalty is real People are talking a lot about the Motherhood Penalty these days. And, for good reason—it’s true. But like many big problems, there’s not a simple fix and the reasons are layered. Consider the need for paid Read more
Job sharing Proves Brilliant for PTA Co-Presidents
Meet erin & elizabeth: Ever thought about job sharing PTA or another demanding volunteer role but knew there was no way you could fit it into your insane work schedule or kid schedule? Meet Erin Dooner, top left photo. Business Read more
What You Don’t Know About Job Sharing. Or Me.
It’s your time…You’ve heard about job sharing (kind of). And you might know me, and that I experienced actual, real work-life balance job sharing for years starting when my daughter was six months old. Here’s our formal definition if you Read more