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Playlist: Navigating Career

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Inside The Clockwork Of Women's Careers.

From WQLN | Part of the Chautauqua Lectures series | 59:33

Carol Tecla Christ talks about the choices women make between career and family.

Default-piece-image-2 Carol Tecla Christ is president of Smith College. She's had success as a college professor and was one of the first women to achieve high rank as a college administrator. In this lecture she examines the dilemma faced by many women: choosing either a career or a family. She points out that most high-level female executives never have children because they don't want to interrupt their career track to have and raise them. She says women may be able to "have it all" - but not all at once.

Life Stories - Jobs: Women at Work

From Jay Allison | Part of the The Life Stories Collection series | 59:07

Three portraits of women working - A pastor, a seasonal worker, and a judge

Lifestories These are public radio stories made over many years, by producer Jay Allison -- working together with Christina Egloff, and friends, colleagues, neighbors, strangers and whoever would take the loan of one of his tape recorders. They are are stories about life as we find it, and record it. HOST: Alex Chadwick In this hour: A Pastor's Journal (27:23) For two months, the pastor of Park Union Church in Chicago kept an audio journal chronicling her daily life and thoughts about the career and the calling of the ministry. Produced with Rev. Susan Johnson and WBEZ Chicago. After Labor Day (2:44) A short meditation on the end of the summer's work and the long winter ahead from writer Carol Wasserman. Produced with Viki Merrick. Retiring the Robe (27:05) On the occasion of her retirement, this Chicago judge borrowed a cassette recorder, and with her family, reflected on her 18 years on the bench. Produced with Judge Susan Snow, Brent Runyon and WBEZ Chicago.

The Working Mother

From Shante` Pierre | 13:21

The Struggle Women Face when having a career and being a mother

Default-piece-image-0 Ms Noel a PhD student and mother of 1, talks about the struggle she faces to juggle roles as wife, mother, and student

How We Survive: The Recession Generation

From Making Contact | Part of the Making Contact series | 29:00

If you’re a young person looking for a job, it looks pretty dismal out there, and it may not brighten up anytime soon. On this edition of How We Survive, we look at how the economy is hitting the “millennial generation.”

Z_headphones-globe_small Economists say the “Great Recession” is over, but for most people, the hard times are not. If you’re a young person looking for a job, it looks pretty dismal out there, and it may not brighten up anytime soon. On this edition of How We Survive, we look at how the economy is hitting the “millennial generation.”

Featuring: Alissa Anderson, Deputy Director, The California Budget Project; Chris Hutchins, laid off young worker; Lynne Lancaster, co-author, “The M-Factor: How the Millennial Generation is Rocking the Workplace;” Enrico Moretti, Professor of Economics at UC-Berkeley; Nora Rose, volunteer, Temescal Library’s Homework Help program; Thomas McCall, Richmond resident.

Producer/Host: Andrew Stelzer
Producer: Kyung Jin Lee
Producer/Online Editor: Pauline Bartolone
Contributing Producers: Rina Palta, Shaunnah Ray and Courtney Supple
Executive Director: Lisa Rudman
Associate Director: Khanh Pham
Community Engagement and Volunteer Coordinator: Karl Jagbandhansingh
Station Relations: Daphne Young

Program #47-10 Begin date: 11/24/10. End date: 05/24/11.

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