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Welcoming a new addition to your family is an incredibly exciting and joyous time. But for many working moms-to-be, the thought of juggling pregnancy, maternity leave, and their career can be overwhelming. How do you navigate this delicate balancing act while still ensuring your success in the...
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Integrating work and life can be a challenge for anyone, and working moms often face unique circumstances and responsibilities.
Being a working mom is tough. Working mothers have to undertake the difficult challenge of being fully engaged with both work and family. Being seen as being less than...
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Of all the lessons you should learn in your career, the ability to network strategically is one of the most important.
Given the integral role networking plays in careers and general life, it is underutilised among women. Although women are typically seen as more "social" than men overall,...
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Confidence comes from being prepared.
Well done you have secured an interview! You took the time and effort to create a well-presented CV, and now your skills, experience and work history have paid off.
Of course, most of us hope to shine in an interview, sometimes feeling a mixture of emotions...
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Many mothers have welcomed the flexible remote working option as a way to manage their personal and professional lives. It allows women to carry on with their professional careers while still managing a family.
Designing a productive home office space is essential for maximising productivity and...
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More and more companies are realising the resource and cost benefits of hiring accounting professionals on a contract basis in South Africa. Similarly, many professional workers, particularly those with familial obligations, are appreciating the flexibility that contracting have. Thanks to the...
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The shock of retrenchment can be devastating for all and life altering for some. What are you going to do and how are you going to provide for yourself and your dependants? Once the shock and numbness of the news subsides it’s time to take stock of your situation. Every crisis carries the seeds of...
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3 common mistakes and 6 proven steps for getting back to work from an expert career coach, Jo Abbot Pullout
Are you out of work right now? If so, you may be on maternity leave, or been out of work for years bringing up children. Your kids may have left home and you are feeling the empty nest. Or...
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The one-degree shift
As a mom, I’ve become all too familiar with the question “why?” My 6-year old daughter has always been inquisitive and she loves exploring the world around her, questioning everything she finds. Recently we’ve swopped out “why?” for “what if…?”, encouraging some really creative...
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This guide to claiming UIF for maternity leave is based on shared experiences of other working moms. We hope it helps you as you navigate an often complicated process.
On a happier note congratulations, we are so happy to hear that you are joining our community of working moms if this is your first...
Welcoming a new addition to your family is an incredibly exciting and joyous time. But for many working moms-to-be, the thought of juggling pregnancy, maternity leave, and their career can be overwhelming. How do you navigate this delicate balancing act while still ensuring your success in the...
Integrating work and life can be a challenge for anyone, and working moms often face unique circumstances and responsibilities. Being a working mom is tough. Working mothers have to undertake the difficult challenge of being fully engaged with both work and family. Being seen as being less than...
Of all the lessons you should learn in your career, the ability to network strategically is one of the most important. Given the integral role networking plays in careers and general life, it is underutilised among women. Although women are typically seen as more "social" than men overall,...
Confidence comes from being prepared. Well done you have secured an interview! You took the time and effort to create a well-presented CV, and now your skills, experience and work history have paid off. Of course, most of us hope to shine in an interview, sometimes feeling a mixture of emotions...
Many mothers have welcomed the flexible remote working option as a way to manage their personal and professional lives. It allows women to carry on with their professional careers while still managing a family. Designing a productive home office space is essential for maximising productivity and...
More and more companies are realising the resource and cost benefits of hiring accounting professionals on a contract basis in South Africa. Similarly, many professional workers, particularly those with familial obligations, are appreciating the flexibility that contracting have. Thanks to the...
The shock of retrenchment can be devastating for all and life altering for some. What are you going to do and how are you going to provide for yourself and your dependants? Once the shock and numbness of the news subsides it’s time to take stock of your situation. Every crisis carries the seeds of...
3 common mistakes and 6 proven steps for getting back to work from an expert career coach, Jo Abbot Pullout Are you out of work right now? If so, you may be on maternity leave, or been out of work for years bringing up children. Your kids may have left home and you are feeling the empty nest. Or...
The one-degree shift As a mom, I’ve become all too familiar with the question “why?” My 6-year old daughter has always been inquisitive and she loves exploring the world around her, questioning everything she finds. Recently we’ve swopped out “why?” for “what if…?”, encouraging some really creative...
This guide to claiming UIF for maternity leave is based on shared experiences of other working moms. We hope it helps you as you navigate an often complicated process. On a happier note congratulations, we are so happy to hear that you are joining our community of working moms if this is your first...
