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Tips For Women to GET That Raise
Posted by teenarose in negotiate raise, women in workforce on December 30, 2010
One of the most difficult tasks we face during our careers is the prospect of asking for a raise. It can be a nerve-racking experience, in fact, even for the most confident individual. And for various reasons, it’s even tougher for women. The first question to answer is, “Am I ready for a raise?” Answering [...]
Is High-Tech Leaving Women Behind?
Posted by teenarose in high-tech, women in workforce on December 1, 2010
With personal computers, cell phones, Blackberry’s and iPods, it seems there’s no stopping the world from going high-tech. The question is: are women coming along for the ride? The U.S. Department of Labor has reported that while high-tech jobs over the past decade have seen considerable growth, the gender disparity has remained higher than in [...]
More Women Take on Role as Primary Breadwinner
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce, work life balance on November 24, 2010
“Women have made enormous strides in the workplace, which has paved the way for relationships where the woman makes more money than the man.” Role reversal scenarios are common plots among Hollywood screenwriters. The formula usually involves two people – mother and daughter, sister and brother, superstar and fan – switching bodies and adapting to [...]
Get All the Facts on Maternity Leave
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce, work life balance on November 24, 2010
“Mothers report being treated with kindness and respect during their leave, while others complain of being harassed by bosses, subjected to coworker complaints, and pressured to return to work early.” Having children can be a time of great joy. It can also be a time of major-league stress. And for working women, the anxiety is [...]
Communication Differences Between Women and Men @Work
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce on November 23, 2010
It may be true that men are from Mars and women from Venus. That doesn’t mean the two sexes can’t effectively work together here on Earth. John Gray’s New York Times bestseller “Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus” was a lighthearted look at differences between the sexes. It seems silly that it took [...]
Throw Your Career a Change Up in Mid-Stride
Posted by teenarose in career change, women in workforce on November 19, 2010
After working most of your adult life in the same field, there comes a time when two powerful words enter your mind: career change. And for working women considering a midlife transition, there’s a bit of advice Mark Twain left society about 100 years ago: “The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.” [...]
Working Moms Carve Out Their Own Office Space
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce on November 19, 2010
In 1950, the Cold War was heating up, Perry Como’s Hoop-Dee-Doo was No. 1 on the music charts, the Betty Crocker Picture Cook Book was a bestseller, and women were minor players in the American workforce. A half-century later, things have changed … a bit. The Cold War symbolically came down with the Berlin Wall, [...]
Companies Understand The Needs of & Appreciate Working Mothers
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce on May 3, 2007
Teena Rose is a top resume writer with Resume to Referral. She’s authored several career books, including “How to Design, Write, and Compile a Quality Sales Brag Book” and “Cracking the Code to Pharmaceutical Sales (includes sample resumes).” Visit Resume to Referral for several sample resumes. Roughly 77 percent of women with school-age children (6-17) [...]
Women Expected to Grow in Numbers, Status in Workplace
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce on April 16, 2007
Women Expected to Grow in Numbers, Status in WorkplaceWhen opportunity knocks be ready. Visit Resume to Referral today. ABC’s drama (now canceled) Commander and Chief starring Geena Davis was praised by many for centering a television show around a woman of power. The fictional drama focuses on the character Mackenzie Allen, who is America’s first [...]
Marketing Your Resume to Women
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce on April 2, 2007
Posted by Teena Rose, President of Resume to Referral, an Executive Resume Writing Service Last year, I was asked to participate in a radio interview with B104.7 Mike Evans (Allentown, PA) on how to market your resume towards women. The topic somewhat surprised me, however, the more I thought about it the more I pondered [...]
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