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Thoughts at Mid-Career Part 2 – Ambition: You are Not Enough

This is the second in a series of essays. You can access the first here, though it's not necessary to read them all or in order: “So maybe my great…
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Wayfinding and balance at mid-career
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Wayfinding and balance at mid-career

It's LIS Mental Health Week; a week focused on raising awareness of mental health. This post isn't about mental health per se, but something that I think, for me, is very…
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Leaning into the messy world of work-life balance
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Leaning into the messy world of work-life balance

It's easy to be self-righteous when you're pregnant. At least it was for me. It was very easy for me to clearly define in my own mind what sort of…
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Finding the work/family/fun balance and identity as a librarian/parent

This is a post mainly for those professionals who are passionate about their careers and are considering having children but wonder/worry what impact it might have on their life and…
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A rant about men (like Clay Shirky)

A lot of people have written about Clay Shirky's post "A rant about women" and I'm here to give my two cents FWIW. First of all, who in their right…
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