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The Singapore press recently wrote about nurses returning to work after long career breaks.
And speaking of long career breaks, this is Mimi Kahn.
She's a social worker in Orange County, California, who returned to work in a social services organization after a 25-year career break.
That's the longest career break that I'm aware of.
Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor took a five-year career break early in her career.
And this is Tracy Shapiro, who took a 13-year career break.
I'll tell you what happened with Tracy in a little bit, but I want to share with you a discovery that I made when I was returning to work after my own career break of 11 years out of the full-time workforce.
What I mean by this is, when you start to get in touch with people and you get back in touch with those people from the past, the people with whom you worked or went to school, they are going to remember you as you were before your career break.
There's one more thing I remember vividly from my own career break.
Think about our life stage: for those of us who took career breaks for childcare reasons, we have fewer or no maternity leaves.
I tell relaunchers that they need to do the hard work to figure out whether their interests and skills have changed or have not changed while they have been on career break.
This is the mark of real change, of true institutional shift, because if we can solve this problem for relaunchers, we can solve it for other career transitioners too.
But in the meantime, if you are returning to work after a career break, don't hesitate to suggest an internship or an internship-like arrangement to an employer that does not have a formal reentry internship program.
One of them was that early on in their career, they had been thrust into a leadership role that required them to make decisions that had serious consequences.
The study created a leadership framework that said, in essence, that someone with potential, if given the opportunity to engage in strategically relevant experiences and given the ability to learn the lessons from those experiences, would have a higher likelihood of success in their career in a leadership capacity.
I began my career as a news journalist and foreign correspondent.
And my creative career to that point was a sort of small, sad, stillborn thing.
I have dedicated my career to illuminating these projections with an accessible medium, one that moves us in a way that statistics may not.
In those moments, you don't think of your career or your colleagues, it's just a complete battle between the problem and you.
Judgments are being made about your fortune or misfortune, your personality, career prospects and how you will do in a given year.
This is not a great thing to realize when you've devoted your life and professional career to becoming a music video director.
Early during my career, I could also see this kind of plot.
As I have progressed in my career, I have received many words of encouragement, but I have also often been met by women, men and couples who have clearly had an issue with my husband and I having chosen the path of a dual-career couple.
So you get this well-meaning couple who tells you straight out at a family gathering or at a friends gathering, that, come on, you must know you're not a great mom, given how much you're investing in your career, right?
Some women in the Middle East are lucky enough to be married to someone supportive of their career.
Correction: I should say "smart enough," because who you marry is your own choice, and you'd better marry someone supportive if you plan to have a long career.
For now, it means that the professional Arab woman has to somehow maintain the perfect home, make sure that her children's every need is being taken care of and manage her demanding career.
But this is not just about surviving in your dual role as a career woman and mother.
A teacher might read 10,000 essays over a 40-year career.
Well, I have to tell you that early in my career, when we looked at those three elements, I didn't believe that they were beyond Earth in any length of time and for any real quantity.
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