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The discussion about the new world of work can not just be about working from home

The discussion about the new world of work can not just be about working from home

For the very small percentage of the global workforce - working from home is another great benefit they can brag about on their Instagram account. But the pandemic proved to us once again that the people keeping us going are not the ones sitting behind computers. They are the caregivers,

I am not burnt out, I just don't want to do that

I am not burnt out, I just don't want to do that

By Allison Venditti [www.thisismomsatwork.com] Advocates get asked to do all sorts of things. People see you doing good work and assume that you can take on every mission, every problem, every issue. Women get asked to do all sorts of things. Maybe you have helped someone before, organized

The new crisis for working mothers

The new crisis for working mothers

We have talked about all the women who left the workforce but we are not talking about all the caregivers who stayed.

And then it hit me

And then it hit me

On January 25th my life was forever changed. The sun was just coming up when my three-year-old bounced into our room, onto our bed, and then flung his body and his head backward – into my face. I only remember the cracking sound. After that, I don’t remember much. I

Allison Venditti earns a Report on Business Magazine Changemakers Award from The Globe and Mail

Allison Venditti earns a Report on Business Magazine Changemakers Award from The Globe and Mail

So, here's the deal. I didn't want to share this. I didn't want to write this because well this is amazing but do I deserve to be next to these other people? (Check us out here.) I don't love awards where you

When you can't stop, but you can't go on

When you can't stop, but you can't go on

We have homeschooled, taken walks, taken more walks. We have shushed our kids while on Zoom. Handed them a device. We have cried for the loss of childhood. The loss of life. The loss of time. The loss of space. We have stared numbly at screens, at walls and have

Three simple and effective ways to reduce stress

Three simple and effective ways to reduce stress

There is no other way to describe it: as a mother of two young children and a small business owner, this s*&t is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S. My world has completely imploded between navigating COVID-related school closures, homeschooling and work on top of all the chores that need to get