Between the traditional forty-plus-hour workweek and unemployment lies opportunity.
If a rigid, corporate environment is consuming your life, but leaving the workforce is unrealistic, you have a third option You can offer your skills and talents to companies on your own part-time schedule and create the work/life balance that's best for you.
In The Third Option, Shannon Miles shares how she took a leap of faith to create a flexible career that gives meaning to both her work and her family, and she shows how you too can accomplish the same.
Whether you want to be a contractor or freelancer-or change an existing position into a job that meets your needs as well as the company's-you can work part-time virtually at home or a few days a week on site and still make a living.
More importantly, you can live and work on your own terms.
About the Author Shannon Miles is the CEO of BELAY Inc.
, an Inc.
500 Fastest-Growing Company and winner of Culture IQ and Entrepreneur's #1 Company Culture awards.
Since 2010, the company has grown to nearly seven hundred team members and serves nearly one thousand clients on a daily basis.
Whether through team development or Balance Mentoring, Shannon is passionate about serving others and inspiring them to live life more fully, while firmly remaining her own worst critic.
While on Necker Island with Richard Branson, she learned that if your dreams don't scare you, they aren't big enough.
Shannon lives in Atlanta with her family.
Lioncrest Publishing The third option: why a woman doesn't have to choose between a career and family, but can actually have both and succeed, paperback/shannon miles
