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Flexibility
When, Why, and How to Make Use of Alternative Schedules, Remote Work, and Other Special Arrangements
You know you want it. Even the word—flexibility—has a delicious, aspirational ring. It lets you imagine a better, healthier version of your own life: one in which you’re doing well professionally and spending enough time with the kids and enjoying more personal downtime and feeling more even-keeled and all because you have a little more say over how much you work, where, and when.
Back in capital-R Reality, though, you may not be certain of just what flexibility really means, or what kind or how much you need, how to go about getting it, how to really make it work, or what impact it might have on your career longer term. And ...
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