Advice for Working Moms (HBR Working Parents Series)

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The skills and strategies working moms need to juggle work and family commitments, alleviate stress and guilt, and find success at home and in their careers.

• Provides practical tips and advice for working mothers for how they can succeed in taking care of work and family needs.
• Includes a mix of recognizable experts with new voices to give readers a variety of angles and guidance.
• Includes real-life examples that readers can relate to and see that they're not alone in their struggles.
• Provides a quick reading experience with "Quick Takes" summary boxes for the busy parent.
• Begins with an introduction from Daisy Dowling, working parent expert and author of WorkParent.

Audience: Working mothers at all stages of their livesfrom those juggling young children and babies to folks who are navigating the teenage years and beyond. Mothers of all family structures (married, unmarried, partnered, living in multigenerational homes), and for both knowledge workers and those earning hourly wages.

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Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 12 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.

Daisy Dowling, Series Editor, is founder and CEO of Workparent, the executive coaching and training firm, and the author of Workparent: The Complete Guide to Succeeding on the Job, Staying True to Yourself, and Raising Happy Kids (Harvard Business Review Press, 2021). She is a full-time working parent to two young children. She can be reached at workparent.com.

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