Wednesday, October 28, 2015

By George Dodson


As a young and single lady, you had been able to do our best at work and you were given a lot of credit for it. Most of the best performing employees at work were women. We always execute a job with precision as well as perfection towards success. This all has been put to a sudden stop the moment we met our soul mate. We ended up marrying and now we have children. At the moment, we wonder if getting back to the labor force is still possible.

We understand that todays times are harsh and mothers also need to work together with their husbands to provide for their familys needs. While it is difficult to get back in the job market after being a mother, we will show you a few tips on how to make this venture easier and convenient for you. These tips are the following:

Planning ahead

Back when you were young and single, having to devise a plan to go to work was not necessary however now that you are a mom with family it would really be essential. Focus on the goals that you are trying to attain from that specific job - would it benefits or salary or flex time? Along with those questions, you can also ask yourself:

When do you want to start at work?

Why do you need to work?

What do you want to have or attain?

Are you looking to work for financial aid or to establish a career?

Do you wan to work only a few hours a day or during the whole day?

Do you have child care services or do you need one?

Along with these questions, there are still a few to consider when planning your come back at work. Before having to move on to the other procedures or processes involved in getting back to work, it is important that you lay out a solid plan.

Contact past colleagues or co-workers

Having friends or reliable colleagues at work can also help you in your venture to get back to work. Your friends and colleagues can provide you with essential information you can use prior to your come back. If you like, you can set up a meeting or an appointment where you can talk privately and discuss things that you need, that are required from you or those positions that are up for grabs. These friends or colleagues at work will serve as your eyes and ears for the possible opportunities at the office.

Become a volunteer

By taking volunteer jobs you are able to have a feel of having to work again without being mindful about the errors or mistakes that may arise at work. Volunteer jobs can range from the simplest to the most complicated tasks. Simply choose the best volunteer jobs that matches your specifications and needs. A volunteer job that is in the same business or field as the company which you want to get back to is likely the best option for you.

Believe in your skills and yourself

Among those many things that contribute to why moms hesitate to get back on the work force is that they simply lack confidence in themselves and on their skills. Indeed the body may change after having a baby however this does not clearly state that all acquired skills as well as all gained knowledge prior to giving birth will be lost or will diminish. One way to counter this kind of mentality is to simply think of what is important to you and what motivates you - your family.




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