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Our Favorite Products–in One Big ($500!) Gift Bag for You
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We’re excited to gift 10 lucky readers a great big gift bag of our favorite items. We’ve recommended them–and we want you to enjoy them too! It’s the items we talk about (or the items we should talk about!). It’s the items most of us own and are super enthusiastic about. And altogether, it’s a…
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What 10 Years Of Running Between Carpools Has Taught Us
A decade. It’s been 10 years since the day we sat around a table and decided that the Jewish world needed one website for the busy Jewish woman. Happy Birthday Between Carpools! 10 years is a substantial number, yet it feels like yesterday when we first discussed our vision, what we wanted the still unnamed…
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How to Separate Your Business from Your Identity
If your business can’t survive without you–or you can’t survive without your business, it’s time to refocus. Editor’s Note: Kristin is a business adviser whose guidance was instrumental in the growth of Between Carpools. We are happy to share her expertise with our readers. Two years ago, during one of my most acute, intense cancer…
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Part 2: “Does She Have What It Takes to Make It?”
When the going gets tough, the creatively tough get going. This is what it really takes. Years ago, when I first started teaching girls and women the art of recording and engineering mothers would call and extol their daughters musical talent and ask me “does she have what it takes to make it?” I would…
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“I’m Talented, So Why Am I Broke?!”
Chayala Neuhaus on turning your talent into a career. I used to think talent was everything. The magical golden egg that would hatch into wealth, success, and an occasional standing ovation. I was one of those kids who was told from a young age that I had a gift, and for a long time I…
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Mastering the Art of Negotiating a Raise
No one finds it comfortable, but you’re going to have to do it anyway. These tips will help. Negotiating a raise seems scary, but with the right approach, preparation, and confidence, you can significantly improve your chances of getting what you want. Here’s step-by-step process to help you navigate the delicate art of negotiating a…
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Thoughts On Being a Girl Boss
What does it mean and is it really your dream? Girl Boss. Mom Boss. These words have been used in recent years to describe a woman who can run her business to big success, despite being a woman – or even a mom. People use these expressions as a positive ideal, something to strive for. …
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Should You Stay or Leave Your Job?
If that’s the question you ask yourself everyday, this might be a different perspective. If you are reading this, chances are you’re not that thrilled with your current job. (If your job is deeply satisfying don’t take it for granted!) Whether it’s the actual work or your relationships with your boss and coworkers, my guess…
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11 Tips for Successful Zoom Meetings
Zoom meetings have become the new normal form of communication, but do you know the best way to set one up? For work, school or fun, we’ve all been Zooming the days away. But chances are we’re not always doing it the best way. So we called on a Zoom expert (ok, Esti’s brother) to…
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How to Use Podcasts to Grow Your Business
Feel like you don’t have more time to learn how to grow your business? Podcasts can be the answer. I am the queen of podcasts! And I’ll tell you why. Podcasts are filled with great information. It’s a great way to learn and be productive while doing other tasks in your life. I’m folding laundry,…
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