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HOW TO HAVE IT ALL (MAYBE)

These services help women join the workforce— on their own terms.

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PowerToFly.com

Determine how many hours you want to work per week and this website

will match you up with remote-work opportunit­ies. The service has only been

around for a year or so, but it has already garnered major buzz for hooking up women in tech and editorial fields with opportunit­ies at major companies like Hearst and Buzzfeed.

Flexjobs.com

This start-up was founded in 2007 in Boulder, Colo., by techie Sara Sutton Fell, who wanted to achieve a better work-life balance after becoming pregnant. All the jobs listed allow

applicants to telecommut­e, work part-time or freelance and are subject to screening (read “no shady telemarket­ing schemes”).

WomenforHi­re.com

This online career resource has been around for more than 15 years and helps support women in all facets of job search. It offers seminars and programs, job boards and tips

for updating resumés. If you haven’t interviewe­d for a position since Britney and Madonna smooched at the VMAs, this might be

the best place to start.

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