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Tag Archives for: "Working Mother"
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 New Year’s Resolutions for Working Moms: 2020 Edition
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By Portia Mount
In BossMom
Posted December 30, 2019

New Year’s Resolutions for Working Moms: 2020 Edition

I will not allow myself to be guilted into joining new volunteer committees, no matter how good the cause. I will only attend kid birthday parties that have open bars. I will preserve my sleep [...]

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 How Strong Is Your Village?
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By Portia Mount
In The Juggle, worklife
Posted July 6, 2019

How Strong Is Your Village?

Seven years ago when my brother Bart was killed by a police officer, I was immobilized by grief. My son D2 was just two years old and it was all I could do to function on a day to day basis let [...]

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 I’m Speaking at TEDx!
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By Portia Mount
In Career, worklife
Posted March 25, 2019

I’m Speaking at TEDx!

I’m thrilled to a featured speaker at this year’s TEDx Greensboro.   The event will be held on April 4th at Triad Stage theater.  This year’s theme is Keep it Simple. If [...]

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 New Year Resolutions for Working Moms: 2019 Edition
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By Portia Mount
In BossMom, Working Mother
Posted January 1, 2019

New Year Resolutions for Working Moms: 2019 Edition

Another year has come and gone. Now we welcome 2019 with renewed energy and hope to get healthy, be more productive and generally just be BETTER. Right? If you know me, you know I don’t [...]

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 Paid Family Leave: Time for the U.S. to Catch Up
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By Portia Mount
In BossMom, Career, Childcare, Parenting
Posted November 24, 2018

Paid Family Leave: Time for the U.S. to Catch Up

Nine years ago when I had my son D2, I had no concept of paid family leave. While I knew I would take three months off, I just assumed I’d make my regular pay check. How little I knew. I [...]

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 I’m sick of volunteering (and so are most moms)
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By Portia Mount
In Productivity, Working Mother
Posted November 11, 2018

I’m sick of volunteering (and so are most moms)

You are asked to chair your son’s school library fundraiser for the third year in a row. The principal tells you that no other mother is as organized or has raised as much money as you have and [...]

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 Life Hacks for Working Moms
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By Portia Mount
In The Juggle
Posted October 15, 2018

Life Hacks for Working Moms

I’m  fortunate to get to speak around the country on a topic I love – women’s leadership. Invariably though when I talk about women, careers and family the question I always get [...]

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 Not Sure You’re Qualified? Go for the Job Anyway.
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By Portia Mount
In Career
Posted November 6, 2016

Not Sure You’re Qualified? Go for the Job Anyway.

  “Why didn’t we have any female applicants?” This was the question posed by my colleague after a final round of candidate interviews. Where were the women? I recently [...]

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 5 Lessons I Learned Giving a TED Talk
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By Portia Mount
In worklife
Posted August 27, 2016

5 Lessons I Learned Giving a TED Talk

You know you’ve watched them. They make you laugh. They make you weep. They make you think and often question what you know to be true. Sometimes they get you so fired up you send a link to [...]

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 Do You Need a Sponsor or a Mentor?
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By Portia Mount
In Career, worklife
Posted June 18, 2016

Do You Need a Sponsor or a Mentor?

When I was a young PR manager working in New York in the late nineties, I desperately wanted to land an overseas assignment.  I tried to get on large, international client accounts and made sure [...]

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