Handling disruptive coworkers and lost job prospects
Dear reader guidance suggests addressing noise with the supervisor or a quieter desk shift. If unresolved, speak directly to the coworker with a respectful request to reduce chatter. For job frustration, make a plan, list interests, and test options such as volunteering or networking to find engaging work.
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Marta Daglow
Bea Day Plumbers Breaks Glass Ceiling in Iowa City
Andrea French, 39, earns master plumber status at Bea Day Plumbers, a daughter business run by Jane Hagedorn that hires only women. The four employee firm in rural Iowa City focuses on remodeling historic homes and expanding to new builds while promoting women in a male dominated trade.
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Frank Gluck
Gazette
Owa City
Andrea French
Bea Day
Iowa City
French
Jane
Jane Hagedorn
University of Iowa
Ben Day
Greater Iowa
Better Business Bureau
Bea Day Plumbers
Dingleberry Rd
Hagedorn
Female entrepreneurs balance business and kids in Orange County
Jennifer Stockland, owner of Costa Mesa Florist, juggles work and motherhood with her daughter Vanessa at her shop. She cites high numbers of business-owning women with children, aided by supportive staff and flexible industries. Dr. Jada Ma notes varying experiences balancing practice and family.
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Ginny Blair
St. Louis-area
Hagedorn
Jan Norman
Orange County Register
Costa Mesa
Stockland
Vanessa
Jada Ma
Santa Ana
Calif
Tasha
Taryn
Jennifer Stockland
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