A surprisingly high percentage of mothers leave their jobs once they have children, some citing the statistic as high as 43%. Some of these moms plan to stay at home with their kids, of course, but there are also many mothers who find returning to work after giving birth overwhelmingly challenging—and in many cases, just […]
For me, learning about stay at home mom jobs — and actually getting hired for one — was a game changer. Last year I left my full-time teaching job to stay home with my newborn daughter and two-year-old son. The only thoughts occupying my mind in those first few months were nursing, tackling piles of […]
As more and more people work remotely, coworking spaces are popping up to accommodate them. With work rooms, private offices, fast WiFi, and unlimited coffee, these co-working spaces offer the focused, work-friendly vibe of an office, without the feeling that you’re stuck in adult jail. Plus, you might get to meet other location independents like […]
A lot of companies promise great benefits, but not all of them walk the talk. Fortunately, there are several work from home companies that are committed to keeping their employees happy — and they offer competitive benefits to make good on their pledge. At my last company, for instance, the benefits of working from home […]
You’re passionate about travel, but you also want to build a fulfilling career. Thanks to the growing availability of digital nomad jobs, you don’t have to sacrifice one for the other. Instead, you could find a role that lets you grow as a professional while filling your passport up with stamps from far corners of […]
Are you worried about feeling alone when you work remotely? Thanks to coworking spaces, you don’t have to sacrifice social time when you go remote. These shared office spaces bring together remote workers, freelancers, and digital nomads across a variety of industries. The best coworking spaces organize events for you to get to know people. […]
My first remote job was as a part-time content writer for a new blog. I worked between 10 and 20 hours per week while studying for my Master’s degree. As the blog grew, I learned a lot about what worked and what didn’t work with our audience. It was exciting to be part of a […]
If you’re fed up with the 9 to 5, working from home can sound like a dream. Not only will you get to avoid your crazy boss, but you can also ditch your dreary commute. Plus, working remotely makes people happier and more productive. That’s probably why almost three out of four job seekers today […]
