Do the Work First, Then the Money Will Follow There are Five Job Seekers for Every Job OpeningFrom The Money Classby Suze Orman Great nannies wear many hats at their jobs including, but not limited to: childcare worker, tutor, nutritionist, and personal assistant. The best nannies are willing to pitch-in beyond just basic childcare duties to help the […]
[Continue reading...]Don’t Ask a Yes-or-No Question When Asking for a Raise Yesterday we mentioned that Suze Orman, author of The Money Class: Learn to Create Your New American Dream says you should not automatically expect to get an annual raise simply because of the amount of time you have worked at a job, but to earn your raise […]
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Your Attitude is Key in Keeping Your Job and Getting a Raise From The Money Class by Suze Orman Yesterday we shared Suze Orman’s advice for those who are working to hope for the best but prepare for the worst by saving and living below your means from her book The Money Class: Learn to […]
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Hope for the Best, Plan for the Worst From The Money Class by Suze Orman I just finished reading Suze Orman’s The Money Class: Learn to Create Your New American Dreamand her advice may be the most important information I can share with working, unemployed, and underemployed nannies this year! Every week, (sometimes daily), I […]
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Me…Jane by Patrick McDonnell Review by Brianna Me . . . Janeby Patrick McDonnell is a charming snapshot of the young Jane Goodall, the famed conservationist and humanitarian. The book shares her early passion for animals which ultimately led to her remarkable career. Little Jane is just the cutest thing, and she and her stuffed […]
[Continue reading...]What Do You Think Causes Nanny/Parent Relationships to Fail? By nannyclassifieds With the nanny’s workplace being the family’s home and the nanny’s job centering on caring for her employer’s most prized possession, it is no secret that the nanny and employer relationship is an intimate one. In fact, it’s for this reason that the nanny […]
[Continue reading...]How to Ask Your Employers to Respect Your Time-Off Yesterday we posted how to communicate with parents when problems come up. If you are a live-in nanny or au pair and the family tends not to respect your time-off here is how to use the methods described yesterday to discuss the issue with your employer. […]
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Talking to Your Boss About Problems with the Job All employees (no matter their job title) should be careful not to gossip about their employers or they risk their employers hearing about the gossip. Instead, whenever you have an issue with your boss you must communicate directly to your employer to resolve the issue. Speaking […]
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What Are Your Favorite iPhone Apps? Can iPhone apps help ease some of the stress of being a busy parent or nanny? According to Nanny.Net important information, accessing records and even entertaining a newborn can all be done with a tap of the screen. Here are ten iPhone apps that all new parents and nannies should […]
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Do You Have Bumbo Baby Seats, a Drop-Side Crib, Toy Dart Guns, or Magnetix Building Sets in the House You Work At? Reference: Time With history as a guide, recalls are ignored or dismissed by most of those who have one. It’s common in recalls for well under 10% of the products deemed dangerous to […]
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