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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS.

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10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider

Stephanie LH Calahan

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? gives me time to send a card or ecard This is what they say about their service on www.BirthdayAlarm.com :  " Birthday Alarm was started in 2001 by Michael and Xochi Birch and Paul Birch (see below) to provide a simple way for people to remember birthdays. . 

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Day in the life: Catherine Thomas, EA, Public Health Wales

Practically Perfect PA

March 2001 saw me heading back to the UK as a single mum with 2 young children and so started my career part 2. Starting the NHS Wales PA Network back in 2007 – we are now up to 473 PAs in the network and it has opened a great many doors for me personally and professionally. What has been your career highlight?

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

With their technology skills and great social networking abilities, GenY ( born roughly between 1980-2003) previously have found employers willing to meet their expectations. Roberta, Hopefully, everyone -- no matter the age -- will learn important lessons such as being more resourceful, networking and being resilient.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

Success

In 2001 Mary Parry was homeless and living in a tent in Pennsylvania when she began befriending hikers along the roughly 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail. The captain didn’t hesitate, despite the small chance she could never fly again if having only one remaining kidney left her too weak to pass stringent pilot health standards.

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Summit at Sea 2011 – The new trend in business is impact

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

By day, entrepreneurs networked like crazy, pausing for talks from the likes of Richard Branson, Peter Thiel and Gary Vaynerchuk. Better World Books collects used books and textbooks through a network of over 1,800 college campuses and partnerships with over 2,000 libraries. Wish you had started a blog in 2001?

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Three Ways to Start a Revolution | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Disclaimer: We at Men with Pens are against deforestation and encourage selective cuts for forest health…) @ Rochelle – I’m not sure I agree that a massive following is needed. But consider that the iPod first came out in October, 2001. . @ Mary – Thank you for getting the point of the post, lol.

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