CareerJournal.com:
Women Find Nontraditional Ways
To Network for Advancement
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"When it comes to business networking, executive women throughout the U.S. are throwing out their golf
clubs and joining others like them to talk shop in online discussions, book clubs, nail salons, knitting groups,
and other nontraditional venues..." 071205
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The Seattle Times | Nation & World: 'Jobless recovery' for women, not men "The early stages of the
economic recovery have taken on a decidedly masculine tone. Job gains by men fueled January's steep
decline in the unemployment rate from 9.4 to 9 percent. In fact, men have gained 438,000 jobs while women
have lost 366,000 since the Great Recession officially ended in July 2009, according to the Labor
Department..." 110221
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CareerIntelligence.com: "A collection of the best women's career networking and professional
associations -- a guide for job-seekers...." 071119
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MSN Lifestyle Women: Damn, I'm Hot! "Do you freeze up around attractive people? Martha Beck will
show you how to strut your stuff! 071019
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washingtonpost.com: Career Books Alone Won't Bring New Job "Questions from Career Track
Live, Mary Ellen Slayter's online discussion about issues affecting young workers..." 070913
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Working Mother: Best Companies for Multicultural Women "...selected the 2007 Working Mother
Best Companies for Multicultural Women based on the detailed application completed by each company..."
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Quintessential Careers: 10 Powerful Career Strategies for Women "Have you come a long way,
baby? The general impression is that women are becoming incrementally more successful in the workforce
-- and some of the news is good. Women are represented in the workforce in greater numbers than ever
and holding a higher percentage of managerial and executive jobs than in the past. Women-owned
businesses have doubled in the last dozen or so years. But some news is not so good..." 080106
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Women's Work: Online Degrees-The Perfect Solution for Mom "For Vicki it was time to decide what
she was going to do with the rest of her life. Her children were grown and her husband was well-entrenched
in his career. After years of carting the kids to soccer practice, volunteering at various school activities,
being there when her husband needed a supportive shoulder, she was ready to do something for herself.
But what?..."
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iVillage: Being a Mom: The Job of a Lifetime "The job description for 'Mom' includes everything from
chief cook and bottle washer to family finance genius. Get tips and advice on family cars, budgeting,..."
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Women's media.com: How to Communicate with Strength to Advance Your Career "You won't
advance in your career without stellar communication skills. And communication goes far beyond the words
that come out of your mouth. Everything about you—your clothing, words, and more—tells people who you
are..."
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New York Times: Women Build Businesses Their Way "Karla Lightfoot, 40, a yoga instructor and
freelance writer, was meditating one day when the name “compassion couture” just came to her..."
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Working Mother: Year 2007 100 Best Companies "For the 21st year, we have compiled our report on
the family-friendliest companies in America..."
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Working Mom's Refuge: 10 tax cutting strategies you can't afford to miss "Jerri Ledford, a freelance
writer and small business expert for the Visa/First USA Bank eBizCenter, brings her financial and tax
expertise [for the working woman]..."
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iVillage: Are these women too revealing for work? "iVillage fashon reporter Michelle Madhok went to
the streets of New York City to find out how sexy is too sexy for work..."
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MSN Money: The price of a mom: $138,095 "A new report assigns a salary to a stay-at-home mother,
based on the jobs she does in a normal week...What's a mom worth? According to one new report,
$138,095 a year. That's the figure in a report by Salary.com, which calculates the wages that would have
been paid a stay-at-home mom in 2007 if she were compensated for all the elements of her 'job.'..."
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Women's Lunch Talk: Why Are Smart Women Deferring To Men? "I’m sure every woman has noticed
this here and there at work: A smart woman deferring to a man who is not entirely correct—and she knows
it..."
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