| Description |
x, 246 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. You and the Decision to Work Part-time: Success with Twinges of Regret: An Interview with Nancy Anderson. 1. Part-time Professional Options, Finances, and Values. 2. Part-time Career Trade-offs -- Pt. 2. You and Management: Working with the System: An Interview with Sandra Sullivan. 3. Why Your Company Should Say Yes. 4. How to Beat the Top Fifteen Management Objections -- Pt. 3. Strategies for Getting It - From the Inside: Alone at Your Level: An Interview with Chris Schulz. 5. Turning Your Full-time Job into a Part-Time One. 6. Job Sharing -- Pt. 4. Strategies for Getting It - From the Outside: Playing Up Your Strengths: An Interview with Judy Chang. 7. Coming in from the Outside. 8. Sequencers Reenter the Workforce After Staying Home. 9. You, Inc -- Pt. 5. Making It Work: Not Taking Anybody's Garbage: An Interview with Sandy Geist. 10. Managing Your Part-time Job at the Office. 11. Strategies for Managing at Home |
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Pt. 6. In the Future: We Need More Invisible Champions: An Interview with Karen Nussbaum. 12. Professional Part-time: Beyond 2000 |
| Summary |
For every mother who would like to re-enter the workforce without neglecting her children; for every woman who just misses having time to herself, Going Part-Time offers positive strategies for creating a meaningful and rewarding part-time career. Drawing on their own experience and on interviews with dozens of women who have discovered a way to balance a prosperous career with a satisfying personal life, Cindy Tolliver and Nancy Chambers offer you step-by-step guidance and the information you need to join the part-time revolution |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Career development -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Part-time employment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Women in the professions -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Women -- Employment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Women -- Vocational guidance.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Chambers, Nancy.
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| LC no. |
97001496 |
| ISBN |
0380788349 (soft) |
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