Full-Time Mother and the Firm Perspective (Part II of II) This article is a follow-up article to an earlier article written by Laura Whitman, CPA, MS, manager, WithumSmith+Brown, PC titled Part-Time Accountant; Full-Time Mother. In this article, Edward Mendlowitz, CPA, ABV, CFF, interviews John Mortenson, CPA, partner in charge of the Withum East Brunswick, NJ office who interviewed Laura Whitman regarding how she managed her roles and how this impacted the firm. Follow-up to article by Laura Whitman, CPA, MS, manager, WithumSmith+Brown, PC, titled Part-Time Accountant; Full-Time Mother. Interview with John Mortenson, CPA, partner in charge of East Brunswick, NJ…
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Full-Time Mother (Part I of II) Striking a work-life balance is difficult. Are there solutions and an upside to firms committed to retaining the investment made developing professionals? This article was originally written in 2013 for the Withum Journal where Laura Whitman shares her perspective. The article has been updated to reflect events that occurred since it was originally published. This article was then addressed from the firm’s vantage point by John Mortenson, the partner in charge of the Withum East Brunswick, NJ office in an interview by Edward Mendlowitz, a partner in that office. This article was originally written…