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Mom Corps - the experts in the flexible staffing market that provide job opportunities for experienced professionals who require flexibility - has introduced “Expert Coaching,” a new professional development tool for on-ramping moms.

Facilitated by specially trained coaches at GH Consulting, the coaching program provides women with expert guidance and insight to plan, execute, and manage a transition back into the workforce or into a flexible work arrangement.

Mom Corps’ Expert Coaching program ensures that it is easy and successful for everyone involved in the on-ramping process - from the candidate and their family to their employer.

“We are pleased to provide candidates with the necessary tools and to help them develop the skills and training they need for success,” said Allison O’Kelly, CEO of Mom Corps. “Our new expert coaching program will help on-ramping moms maximize their potential to re-enter the workforce.”

Beginning in 2008, Mom Corps and GH Consulting will provide hands-on training for candidates in Mom Corps regions across the country. The new program offerings include:

- “Get Your Feet Wet”: Insight, practical tips, readings, and exercises to help you prepare yourself and your family for returning to work. This specialized package of resources empowers you for success and provides candidates with the latest trends and information on flexibility in the workforce. It also includes Personal Reflection and Planning Workbook, plus one 45 minute coaching session with a specialized coach to set direction and increase confidence.

- “Get To Work”: In-depth assessment to define strengths, talents, and objectives in returning to work. Taking this assessment and reviewing it with a coach gives clarity to a job search and allows candidates to differentiate him or herself from other qualified candidates. Includes Personal Reflection and Planning Workbook, Personal Assessment Review, plus two 45 minute coaching sessions to develop job search strategy; provides resume, interview, and negotiating tips, and work through personal hesitations and roadblocks.

- “Get Me That Job”: Guides candidates entirely through the on-ramp process: making the decision to re-enter, searching and interviewing for jobs, accepting an offer, and organizing life now as a working mother. Includes Personal Reflection and Planning Workbook, Personal Assessment Review, two 45 minute coaching sessions after returning to work in order to evaluate and organize your life for success and balance. Also includes membership in the Mom Corps Circle- members-only access to quarterly newsletters, special promotions, and products designed to enhance the success of working women.

- “Maintaining Balance” After participating in Mom Corps’ “Get Me That Job!” session, candidates are eligible to receive: A one-hour coaching session once a month for the first six months on the job to evaluate their new situation.

“We are delighted to be providing this service to on-ramping moms. We work extensively with female executives and we know what makes someone successful in corporate workplaces; women who receive coaching as they re-enter the workplace are typically positioned for even more successful, and deeply satisfying career experiences, ” says Karen Benjack Glatzer, Founder and President of GH Consulting.

About GH Consulting

GH Consulting serves as a change agent for clients, helping them to create and implement the customized solutions required to make their leaders, key employees and overall organizations more effective.

GH partners with a diverse group of companies from entrepreneurial ventures and mid-sized companies to Fortune 100 corporations. For more information log onto www.ghconsultinggroup.net.

About Mom Corps

Mom Corps is the expert in the flexible employment market, allowing companies direct access to top-tier, experienced talent and providing candidates and working mothers with the career resources and flexible job opportunities they need in order to maintain life/work balance. Founded in 2005 by entrepreneur and mother of two, Allison Karl O’Kelly, Mom Corps has partnered with some of the nation’s most prestigious corporations.

Now nationwide, with regional headquarters in Atlanta, New York, Chicago, Boston, Washington D.C., Charlotte and Raleigh, Mom Corps recently received the “Entrepreneur Mom Award,” from Working Mother magazine. For more information, log on to www.momcorps.com.

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