High-powered jobs in tech meant Jaleh Bisharat couldn’t spend as much time with her daughter as she would have liked. Now that her daughter is grown, Bisharat asks her for her impressions of a childhood with a busy working mother. By Jaleh Bisharat (VP of Marketing, oDesk) At 17, I boarded a plane in Tehran, to do [...]
Posts Tagged "Working Mothers"
Working Women On Labor Day
September 3, 2012 – 1:40 pm
I invest in women because I believe in their ideas. I get their ideas. By Joanne Wilson (Blogger & Angel Investor, Gotham Gal) I am taking this Monday off to write on the weekly Woman Entrepreneur of the week. Figuring it is Labor Day and most of us are taking the day off so I [...]
Moms Working Full Time The Norm, Not The Exception
August 30, 2012 – 8:00 am
Don’t be fooled by Atlantic headlines or even perhaps your social circle. The question is not if but how. By Laura Yecies (CEO, SugarSync) Since a picture’s worth a thousand words, this blog post can be short. Take a look at the below chart from the US Department of Health and Human Services website. Many, [...]





