Today in Global Small Business: Let's Fix This Because the Pandemic Hurts Working Mothers

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What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:

• The New York Times asked students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, what it’s like to learn from home. Here’s what they had to say, in their own words — and drawings.
• Women’s careers could take long-term hit from coronavirus pandemic.  
• Quote of the week:  "It's more pressure on women to - if they marry or partner with someone, to partner with the right person. Because you cannot have a full career and a full life at home with your children if you are also doing all of the housework and child care. – Sheryl Sandberg
• Even before pandemic, working parents struggled to achieve the 'Dreams Of The Overworked'.
• The pandemic is hurting Canada's working mothers.
• Guilt-ridden and exhausted, parents are wary of another home-front battle.

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