Many women think about a career change after they have had children. Often their values change or they feel that their old job just does not fit in with the demands of their new life. But what should you consider if you are thinking of retraining? Workingmums.co.uk spoke to careers expert Linda Whittern to get some advice.…
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There are many reasons people want to retrain, but, before you take the plunge, you need to think through some key issues. Workingmums has some tips.…
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Many mums feel torn between the dual responsibilities of family and career. Whilst looking after your children can be a full-time job on its own, it’s still possible to focus on your career without having to choose between the two.
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Most of us are familiar with the idea of learning in a classroom environment, having spent a great part of our younger years at school. Some people find this an overwhelmingly positive experience, whereas others can't wait to leave compulsory education. For many distance learning might be the way to catch up, says the Home Learning College.…
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Want to boost your promotion prospects or simply to get more out of your job? One way to do so is by getting some extra qualifications. But how do you do that and balance work and family life? Deborah Persaud has done an MBA while juggling a busy job and being a single parent. She tells Workingmums.co.uk how she did it.…
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