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    Career | Work-Life Balance | Working Mom

    How to Manage Up With Regard to Family Commitments

    ByKat Hours Jun 20, 2017Jul 1, 2021
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    Here’s a suggestion for a topic we got from folks who took the survey a while back: how can working moms “manage up” with regard to family commitments? Along similar lines, “how to explain your new life choices to an employer who is used to you working long hours”? I can’t wait to hear what…

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    Advice on Work-Life Balance — To Your Pre-Mom Self

    ByKat Hours May 30, 2017Nov 1, 2018
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    2018 Update: We still love all the advice on work-life balance in this post — but you may also want to check out our more recent discussion on The Mommy Effect study and whether working moms underestimated the trials and tribulations of working motherhood.  Over at Corporette, we recently rounded up some of the top…

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    Career | Mom Issues | Work-Life Balance | Working Mom

    How to Be a Great Part-Time Associate

    ByGuest Poster Hours Aug 17, 2016Nov 1, 2018
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    As I mentioned a few weeks ago, my friend Y has had a very successful run as a part-time associate, working reduced hours (about an 80% schedule) for years now. I asked her for some of the top tips she’s learned along the way, and she was kind enough to share her tips for both negotiating…

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    Tips on Negotiating Reduced Work Hours

    ByGuest Poster Hours Aug 3, 2016Jun 28, 2022
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    I’ve always been in awe of one of my old friends, Y, who’s negotiated reduced work hours at numerous Big Law firms in a major market — and advanced while doing it. I reached out to her to ask for her top tips on negotiating reduced work hours and her own thoughts on the journey. Below, we present…

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    Types of Flexible Work Arrangements

    ByKate Antoniades Hours Jul 14, 2016Mar 10, 2020
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    Are you familiar with all the types of flexible work arrangements? Have you thought about asking for one, either because you’re currently pregnant and thinking about your return to work after maternity leave, or because you’ve returned to your regular schedule after having your baby and want to try something different? We’ve put together a quick reference…

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