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The Pros, Cons and Risks of Working from Home
Thinking about doing the work at home thing? Everyone seems to be looking for that elusive work life balance these days and working from home can give you a great way to do a lot of things you wouldn't normally get to do in a regular 9 - 5. However, working from home...
Resume Tips for Return to Work Mums
Whether you’re looking to kick start your career full steam ahead or find a less demanding role, your resume is the all-powerful document that gets you that initial meeting. The first trick is to get past the skim read, so that recruiters will take a second, more in...
How I’m Trying to Super Charge my Super
We know that choosing to work flexible hours, part-time or casually is a big decision. It means you can allocate time to personal projects, family and activities, while still juggling your own work schedule. It’s both a blessing and a curse at times! This so-called...
33 Quotes about Motherhood and Parenting
Here are some great quotes about motherhood and parenthood. Because being a parent is hard. And wonderful. And funny. And infuriating. And sometimes you just need to know that others are feeling the same as you. Quotes about motherhood and parenting There’s no way to...
Interview Tips for Mums Returning to Work
A job search is almost always a formidable task - whether you are starting a career, looking for further advancement or returning to work after children. We all do it at one point or another - some of us seems to find it much easier than others. Once you've sorted out...
3 Secrets for Motivating Teenagers to Get Ready for Adulthood
As a mum, your child’s teenage years are likely to be some of the most challenging of all – and one of the greatest challenges before you is likely to be that of preparing your child for adulthood. How do you motivate your teen to study, get good grades, volunteer,...
How to Become a Freelance Writer
So, you love writing and are thinking about making that your career. Or maybe you’ve worked as a professional writer for a while and for whatever reason, you want to go it alone. Maybe it’s for the diversity of work, maybe to specialise in a preferred area, maybe it’s...
The Magic of Compound Interest
We can sometimes feel overwhelmed when the topic is finance. It seems complex, numbers, percentages, interest… we don’t even know where to begin. One thing is true, though: it’s important to be top of our finances, especially when it comes to our future planning. Even...
How to Spot Work From Home Scams
The Internet has opened up many new employment horizons for industrious work at home mums. Unfortunately, there are many misleading "opportunities" and outright scams lurking among the genuine jobs. While this does mean you should be more cautious when looking for...
How to Sell Your Business in Australia
Selling your business is a big decision. Often, you have put years of hard work, both emotionally and physically into your business and selling for whatever reason is not always easy. But if you have made the decision to move on, then the next thing to consider is how...
Work At Home Business Ideas
Working from home seems like the ultimate dream. You can do all the parenting things, earn an income, as well as save on daycare fees at the same time. But although you may have the dream to quit the corporate world and start a work at home business, sometimes...
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+ Did you know that women retire with 58% as much super as men?[1] That’s enough for 6 years of retirement – but women live another 14!* The super gap is the result of lower paying jobs, time out of the workforce, and working part-time or flexibly. Women need every...