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CareerMums is Australia's leading careers centre and jobs board for working parents and parents returning to work. CareerMums also offers a range of HR and recruitment services to employers including our exclusive Working Parents Toolkit & Flexible Work Proposal Toolkit & Parental Leave Program Toolkit. For more information please visit http://www.careermums.com.au| Previous Next |  |
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Etiquette vs Manners
1:24pm Saturday 19 November 2011 - CareerMums By Omania Terry, Effectiveness SpecialistIn today's world of speed, technology, everyone wanting everything now, we often forget about the small things that matter. The small things that can help you when returning to the workforce. The whole corporate minefield can be a scary place when you have [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Please don’t send in the clowns.
1:23pm Thursday 17 November 2011 - CareerMums By Sarah Wayland - social worker, project manager, mum, student, blogger and freelance writer.I was meandering through the online world the other day reading bits of this and bits of that and I noticed something - articles relating to mums tend to overuse the world juggling.Mums use it when talking [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Getting your wardrobe ready for work
8:05pm Wednesday 09 November 2011 - CareerMums By Nikki Parkinson, stylingyou.com.auGetting dressed for work used to be easy. If you weren’t issued with a uniform then most offices seemed to have an unwritten “uniform” of tailored pants or skirt with a shirt.Such a “uniform” made getting dressed each day less stressful but it was borin [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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The Art of Conver-Hasten
9:37am Thursday 03 November 2011 - CareerMums Who has had a meaningful conversation recently? I mean a real conversation.A conversation that doesn't include the words poo, wee or booga.A conversation that does not include some sort of logistical plan around after-school activities and getting home from work.Or a conversation that doesn't includ [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Motherhood, shift work and sanity – Yes, you can make it work!
1:47pm Friday 28 October 2011 - CareerMums By Holly Bicknell Good Golly Miss Holly!- www.goodhollyholly.com- Twitter.com/Holly_Homemaker- Facebook.com/goodgollymisshollydotcomIn my household, we have two preschoolers, a cat, a dog, a Mama and a Papa. Suffice to say, our house is bursting at the seams with toys, laughter and chaos!Earlier thi [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Please keep your germs to yourself
7:57pm Wednesday 19 October 2011 - CareerMums MultipleMum blogs about frugality, green living, parenting, and other musings at And then there were four (pilesofwashing.blogspot.com). She has four children, aged 6 and younger, including a set of boy/girl twins (Dew Drop and The Minx), and works outside of the home 3 days a week. There is never a [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Career Girl Me (updated....)
8:39pm Wednesday 12 October 2011 - CareerMums By Lucy MulvanyLucy is a mum of three primary aged children. She lives in Adelaide, with her lovely husband. In her life before children Lucy was a successful marketing project manager. She currently works part time from home on various freelance projects and has a blog called Diminishing Lucy. She [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Making time for friends
2:52pm Saturday 08 October 2011 - CareerMums Our guest blogger this week is Nicole Avery (aka Planning Queen). Nicole has five very unique and amazing children aged 12, 10, 7 (only girl!), 5 and two and lives in Melbourne. During July 2011, 671 women across Australia aged between 25-49 took part in a survey conducted by Ipsos Marketing. It loo [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Discount clothes shopping - Does it really save you money??
9:03pm Wednesday 05 October 2011 - CareerMums Joanne is a Personal Stylist and consultant Brand Manager for small business, based in Sydney with over 20 years experience in the fashion industry, Contact Joanne for more info on Joanne.becker@bigpond.comWith the global financial situation still very precarious, our position in Australia is at the [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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It’s about integration, not balance
3:35pm Saturday 01 October 2011 - CareerMums I was never particularly co-ordinated, but I just know that if I tried to work on my ‘work / life balance’ I would fall off. ‘Balancing’ motherhood and work suggests two things to me. One, that there is a perfect alignment that is ultimately achievable if only we tried harder. Two, that work [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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