
Flexible
Work
WorkOptions.com's articles offer planning
advice and savvy strategies for getting the boss to say
YES to your flexible work arrangement request.
Jobs & Moms Resource Center
offers career counseling by my colleague, Nancy
Collamer.
10 til 2 is The
Part-Time
Placement Service,
specializing in placing college-educated
professionals
into long-term, part-time
positions.
Flexibility Alliance:
Supporting Flexible Work for Mothers
U.S. Department of Labor
has several pages of information on various flexible
schedules.
PTPursuit helps
people looking for flexible employment options to
connect with hiring employers.
Needlestackjobs
is a job board focusing on professional positions with
flexible scheduling.
Part-time Professionals
matches professionals with flexible work in finance,
legal, accounting, marketing, sales, human resources,
and operations in the Orange County, California area.
Work and Family
Balance
The Integrated Mother provides
consulting and training, in the areas of work/life
effectiveness and women in leadership, for working
mothers and the companies that employ them.
Families & Work Institute
conducts research which produces excellent publications for
personal or employer use. Get a flexibility toolkit
through their
When Work Works
site.
WFC Resources
is a clearinghouse of information about work-life issues
and practices.
The Blueprint Group
specializes in life and work balance coaching and
return-to-work programs for women who are re-entering
the workplace.
Employers for Work-Life Balance
is a useful resource for workers in the United Kingdom.
Telecommuting and
Mobile Office
Gil Gordon Associates
offers a in-depth resource on telecommuting. Start at
the
site map/search page
to pinpoint the information you seek.
InnoVisions Canada and The
Canadian Telework Association
combined site covers virtually all aspects of telework
along with the latest telework news.
GoToMyPC
allows you to connect to your work computer from home using a web browser.
YouCanWorkFromAnywhere
and
Mobile Office Technology
offer information and resources for the mobile worker.
Undress4Success,
despite its quirky name, has some solid guidance on
working from home.
Time Off Work
Work to Live is a
book and vacation campaign to
“reclaim your life, health, family, and sanity”.
Time Off Tactics
is a site I started in 2008, and geared toward baby
boomers who want more time freedom.
Six Months Off by Hope Dlugozima, James Scott
and David Sharp, (Henry Holt & Company) is the book I
recommend for planning any length sabbatical. Available
at online bookstores.
The Best Friend's Guide to Maternity Leave, by
Betty Holcomb, (Perseus Publishing) is a helpful
planning resource. Available at bookstores.
Balancing Pregnancy and Work, by Nancy Hall,
(Stonesong Press) covers family leave and also has a
section on alternative work options and work/life
issues. Available at bookstores.
Building Family
Life
Focus on the Family
provides extensive resources for every age and
category.
Family Life
offers seminars around the country among other
family resources.
Simplify, Save
Money, Get Debt-Free (for more time liberty)
Crown Financial Ministries
Click on Library and Tools near the top of the page to
get right to the helpful resources for managing your
finances.
Cheapskate Monthly
is especially for those who are in debt and looking for
practical ways out.
OrganizedHome.com
has checklists, articles, tips and free printable forms.
For
Employers
WFC Resources
is a clearinghouse of information, resources and
training for
establishing work-life practices. Check out their
Work-Life Toolkits,
Training and
articles on flexibility.
Rupert & Company
offers employers consulting and training on flexible
solutions.
Career/Life Alliance Services
has a Flexible Work Arrangement System for employers.
Flexwork offers new
way of working for small business employers in Europe.
Kappix offers a
free fully-functional copy of DRoster employee
scheduling software, with no time limit and no
registration required.
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