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How to navigate holiday party invitations? Pattie Hunt Sinacole shares some recommendations
12 Dec 2022

How to navigate holiday party invitations? Pattie Hunt Sinacole shares some recommendations

by Madeleine Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog | 0

Q: In December, my office has a virtual party to celebrate year-end and the holidays.  In January, my manager has asked us to visit the Boston office on a Friday evening, enjoy some light appetizers and drinks.  We have also … Continued

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Children in the workplace – what to do, Pattie Hunt Sinacole advises
15 Aug 2022

Children in the workplace – what to do, Pattie Hunt Sinacole advises

by Madeleine Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog | 0

Q:  I own a small professional services firm just outside of Boston. I think we are pretty flexible.  We let employees start/end their schedule any time between 8am to 10am, or 4pm to 6pm.  We give a few mental health … Continued

children, distractions, job doc blog, kids, work environment, working parent, workplace
A kid and a bagel
13 Sep 2021

A kid and a bagel

by Madeleine Ritterbusch | posted in: COVID-19, Job Doc Blog | 0

Q: I have a small consulting business.  Most of us work remotely, from a home office.  Some of us have home offices which are reasonable, private and professional.  One woman uses a spare bedroom and there is a simple painting … Continued

COVID-19, job doc blog, videoconferencing, work environment, working at home, working from home, working parent
With virtual learning, how to manage with school-age kids?
24 Aug 2020

With virtual learning, how to manage with school-age kids?

by Madeleine Ritterbusch | posted in: COVID-19, Job Doc Blog | 0

Q:  I am struggling with keeping up with Zoom meetings for my job.  I am supposed to be working 9am to 5pm but have 2 grade school children home with me.  I am able to keep up with some of … Continued

children, COVID-19, job doc blog, kids, remote learning, working parent

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