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I’ll never forget the day when my kids were young and I broke down over a cup of coffee with my husband. “I just feel like I’m never doing enough,” I blubbered, letting my coffee go cold. “At work, I feel guilty about not being with the kids. When I’m with the kids, I feel guilty about work. It’s...
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If you’re a working mom or a job-seeker in South Africa, you’ve probably faced career setbacks - retrenchments, career breaks, or unexpected challenges. But here’s something encouraging: more and more employers are recruiting for resilience rather than just looking for a flawless career history. ...
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The decision to start a family is a big one for any woman who is heavily invested in her career. Will it affect my chances of promotion? Will people take me as seriously when I’m a working mom? How do I stop them from ‘seeing’ me differently? How do I get them to understand that I want to stay on...
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Writing a CV today is a different ballgame from just a decade ago. With most job applications now submitted digitally, the CV submission process has become highly automated, and applicant tracking systems (ATS) are at the heart of this change. Understanding why writing an ATS-Friendly CV is vital...
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As a job-seeking woman in South Africa, you bring ambition, resilience, and talent, so do not underestimate your worth! We know that navigating the workplace landscape can be challenging, especially when your needs and aspirations are misunderstood or overlooked. Using vital data and insights from...
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As a working mom, your life is a constant juggling act. Between managing family responsibilities and work commitments, finding balance can often feel overwhelming. Whether you’re a single mom or have a supportive partner, one thing is clear: workplace flexibility is key to integrating your personal...
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If you’re here, you’re ready to launch your job search — congratulations on taking the first step! Whether you're re-entering the workforce after a break or aiming to level up your career, this guide is designed to help you succeed.
6 Proven Steps to Job Search Success
So, how do you get your CV...
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Did you know that most working women go through quite a few career stages, often directed by life stages? More than half of all graduates are women, and often graduate intake programmes have more women than men. Initially, a woman’s career will closely follow the trajectory of her male...
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Being a working mom comes with its unique challenges, but your job search doesn’t have to be one of them. It’s natural to want to cast a wide net and apply for every job you see — more applications mean more chances, right? But here's the secret: focusing your energy on the jobs you can do can...
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Hiring the right talent who value their jobs is a game-changer for any business. At RecruitMyMom, we believe that hiring moms isn't just a smart business decision; it's a confirmation of the extraordinary qualities they bring to the table. From their remarkable communication abilities to their...