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The Zen of Social Security

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You quit your job, decide to move; you make arrangements, and everything is set, brave woman, until the paperwork and a bureaucrat smack you upside the head. Read the rest of this entry »

Expressing Breastmilk

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As your baby gets older, there may be times when you and your darling husband want to go out for a romantic anniversary dinner, or wehn an emergency comes up and you need to be away from your baby for a few hours. Or perhaps you work outside of the home and need to express milk for the hours you are away. Never fear! Baby doesn’t have to go hungry while you are gone! Read the rest of this entry »

Dot Coms are Stealing Brainpower from Consulting Firms Post 2

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When persuading her MBA prospects, Kim Ogden, Bain’s vice president in charge of recruiting, leans heavily on leveraging the Bain “experience” over the risks associated with being a startup exec. “There’s a naivete [among new MBAs] about what it takes to make it work, when the reality is that many of those companies will be under water in two years,” she says. Read the rest of this entry »

Dot Coms are Stealing Brainpower from Consulting Firms Post 1

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Long before the word “consulting” became a preferred all-in-one job description on the resumes of the semi-employed — from tax consultants to image consultants — it meant plenty for almost anyone finishing up business school and thinking about that first major career step. And still does. Nearly one-third of graduating MBAs from the country’s top 20 business schools step into consulting practice with industry heavyweights such as McKinsey & Company, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and Bain & Company. Read the rest of this entry »