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Many businesses are reaping the benefits of flexible work schedules for purposes of employee retainment. Small businesses are beginning to realize that by offering flexible work options, they can decrease turnover of employees with special skill sets. Replacing employees with experience specific to

The way work is today doesnt work for moms. Work is still designed for the 1950s lifestyle whenthe father went to work and the mother stayed at home to care for the children. But since the 1950s, we have more women earning bachelors, masters and doctorate degrees. We have more women obtaining pro

   The Wall Street Journal

WSJ.com: The Juggle

How much of our parenting stylesand the choices we make about work and familyare influenced by our own parents?

Juggle readers, do you use a home water filtration system or do you stick with plain tap?

Clearly, working for a paycheck has benefits for kids, instilling self-confidence, a sense of responsibility, and basic work skills such as taking orders, but just landing a job in this dismal market has been so tough, and teens opportunities so scar


   The Washington Post

On Balance

Twenty-six months. More than 500 entries. Over 100,000 comments. I've had more fun on this blog than anyone has a right to with a computer screen. I've laughed, spit out my coffee, cursed, cried, learned invaluable lessons about work and motherhood,

Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported the following research findings from the nonprofit Families and Work Institute: Only 16% of employers offer full pay for childbirth leave, down from 27% in 1998, based on a nationally representative sample

Over the past two years, On Balance has dissected just about every angle of the shifting balance between work, family, guilt, ambition, economical self-sufficiency, caregiving and life. I have to say that getting a deluge of advice from On Balance po


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The Malone Bay community features 18 lots at W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir. Fourteen (14) are Lakefront and meet private dock requirements. All lots have access to public water, saving owners from $5,000 to $10,000 on drilling a well. These lots

Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.97 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending March 4, 2010, down from last week when

High in the lush Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina at 3600 foot elevation on 40 acres of rolling hills sits this expansive, bucolic family complex with 360 degrees of spectacular panoramic views. This estate includes a luxurious 5,200 square


Employee Evolution

Since diving into the world of social media Ive had countless inspired ideas and conversations about business, entrepreneurship, Generation Y and more. Ive also been able to create some amazing connections and relationships based on these conversati

(Most entrepreneurs) simply got tired of working for others, had a great idea they wanted to commercialize, or woke up one day with an urgent desire to build wealth before they retired. So they took the big leap. div.VnvpcQAFEL {height: 0pt;width: 2

Last week, following the recent changes in privacy settings, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said that if he were to create Facebook again toda