Don't let lack of "credentials" keep you from your dreams. You may already possess the necessary knowledge.
Christie Glascoe Crowder
When thinking about creating a job when you can't find one, you may also be thinking about your expertise in the field where you want to create that job. It can halt your efforts or steal your enthusiasm about your newly invented gig when you are caught up in degrees or certifications you don't have. Instead of focusing on what you don't have, examine what you do have.
Not only is it hard to find a job these days, it's hard to find one with the income, benefits, and flexibility you need for your household. So, what do you do when you need extra income? Necessity is the mother of invention! If you can't find a job, create one!
Who You Are:
You are a dynamic, self-motivated individual with experience and skills in web content management, writing and editing for the web, graphic design and site management. You enjoy contract and/or freelance work and just need 10-20 hours per week to make your life complete (right now).
Convince your team and/or supervisor that you can be just as productive and successful with an alternative schedule.
Maureen Dempsey
Looking to transition to a flexible schedule? Convince your team and/or supervisor that you can be just as productive and successful (if not more) than if you were in the office. Here, the steps to get you there.
Recently, I’ve had separate conversations with three mom friends: one is a business owner who works from home, one has a masters degree and the other a doctorate. And they all expressed similar sentiments about their work– Is this what I’m supposed to be doing, now, in this phase of my life?
As a mother and a business woman working for herself, I've always been fascinated with people who make money every minute of the day, including when they are fast asleep. Sounds pretty nice doesn't it?
It’s 11:10 pm, and HybridMom.com’s managing editor, Allison, and I are emailing back and forth. If I email Allison past the traditional workday finale of 6 pm, I’m sure to get a response—especially after 10 pm. That’s because Allison and I are part of the Late Night Sisterhood.
Meet Mary gormley, the self-described 'person' of Gidget, known to the world as Samantha Jones' frisky canine, "Baby" in the Sex and the City movie. Does your pet have what it takes to make it in films & TV?
There are millions of moms sharing their every thought in the great blogosphere. Some trash, some treasures, some major moneymakers. Could a blog be the rainbow to your pot of gold?