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Do Dads Want Moms to Stay at Home?

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According to a study conducted by the Pew Research Center, a large percentage of dads want their wives to be stay-at-home-moms. Of the dads surveyed, 37%  think moms should stay home, and 41% think that part-time work is a good compromise. I’m…
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Programs Help Latina Veterans Start New Businesses

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So you served in the military and now you want to start a business. In a slow economy this sounds challenging and downright crazy to some people. But as more Latinas transition from the service back into the civilian sector, they are seeking…
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Dr. Angelica Perez-Litwin Grooms Latina Leaders with the ELLA Institute

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For Angelica Perez-Litwin, PhD, founder and CEO of ELLA Leadership Institute, there are no obstacles—only opportunities. “I don’t label my experiences as failures or obstacles. I have things that have worked out more than others,”…
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Welcome to Mamiverse Jobs: Designed to Get Latino Community Back to Work

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Mamiverse is proud to announce the launch of Mamiverse Jobs, a major initiative to provide information on available jobs from around the country, create career service content, and employer access through virtual job fairs and social media…
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Disney Social Media Moms Celebration the Mamiverse Way

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I’ve just returned from Disney Social Media Moms Celebration in Orlando Florida. After a wonderful Mother´s Day Breakfast and chocolate-covered farewell on Sunday, once home I confess I took a 2-hour nap to recoup. That was my gift to myself…
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4 Great Ways to Observe Take Our Daughters (and Sons) to Work Day

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Every year in the U.S. and Canada, the fourth Thursday in April is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. The day is traditionally observed with mothers or fathers keeping their kids out of school for the day, and letting them “shadow”…
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Personal Branding 101: Be the CEO of You!

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The current job market is uncertain while companies are more and more demanding when it comes to new hires. If you can’t  prove that you add extra value to your position, your job may be in jeopardy. Any other person could do what you do…
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I’ve Lost My Job, Now What? Surviving Unemployment

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After the emotional thunderbolt of being told We don’t need you anymore, by the company you’ve devoted months or years of your life to, it is normal to feel upset, confused and angry. But there’s no time to waste on thoughts of revenge…
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The Best Resource for Aspiring Writers & Illustrators of Children’s Books

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On March 9 and 10, I will be participating in the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Writers Days Conference in Los Angeles, CA, where—in my role as literary agent—I will be discussing some of the challenges…