by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Feb 27, 2015 | Leadership
What should a manager be thinking about as she comes back from maternity leave? Stephanie Weeks, a brilliant mama from my Mindful Return January e-course, has some great practical advice for supervisors who also happen to be new mamas. *** The advice I find most...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Feb 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
“To teach is to learn,” the proverb goes. And though I did the back-to-work-after maternity-leave thing two times myself, I am always picking up new tips, tricks, and ideas from other mamas who have done it too. In January, I had the privilege of guiding 31 amazing...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jan 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
I have deep gratitude today for Valerie Young, blogger and national advocate for family-friendly policies at Mom-mentum. She blogs as Your (Wo)Man in Washington and was kind enough to feature the Mindful Return e-course in her most recent post. Her observations about...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jan 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
I noticed a lot of hype the past few years at New Year’s time around choosing a “word of the year”. In theory this is to help you not just set a resolution you may or may not keep, but to define your intention for the next 12 months. I admit I have no idea how long...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Dec 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’ve always been a Type A, need-for-order sort. Liking structure in my days. Preferring to avoid the unexpected. Planning and enjoying knowing what’s coming next. But as anyone who has had a baby knows, order goes out the window pretty soon after you bring that...