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10 Trailblazing Women Paving the Way for a Better Future

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She’s been to a concert on each Beyoncé tour since 2004, has a personal record of reading seven novels on a four-day vacation, has lived in 10 places in 10 years and completed five half-marathons. By age 50, up to 80% of women will have experienced uterine fibroids at some point, according to the U.S.

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Discover the Formula for Happy Employees

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Nelson explains that a 2004 Labor Department study really drove home a critical issue she had observed in her practice. Most employees feel like they are literally invisible until they mess up, and that’s a horrible feeling. And then you make one mess-up—it could be a small mistake or a big fat one—and that’s it.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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Or how, according to a 2020 study published by AnitaB.org, women make up just under 29% of the tech workforce. Thomas and Ayesha Kanji for Harvard Business School in 2004, Childs, as vice president of workforce diversity, executed a plan that created eight task forces. Once you bring new talent in the door, you can’t let up.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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“I just do it because—darn it—there are a lot of women [in the world] who don’t have the opportunity to get up in the morning and even get an education, so I can get my butt on a plane and deal with it. Blakely readily admits that she wasn’t the first woman to cut the feet off her pantyhose and wear them under her form-fitting clothes.

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How to take better notes with Speed Writing

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However, it can be hard to keep up when someone is speaking quickly or sharing a lot of important information at once. Speed writing is a form of shorthand, but it’s quite a different system than the traditional shorthand systems. Both forms of shorthand are highly efficient. That’s why speed writing is popular.

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Quiet Quitting = Suffering in Silence. Silence isn’t good. Period. By Bonnie Low-Kramen

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Back in 2004, quiet quitting was called “ presenteeism.” Doing the bare minimum of work involves passive aggressive behaviors which are a form of retaliation and a cry for help. Work with someone to help them find their voice to speak up to leaders, colleagues, and to HR in a way that inspires others to listen and respond positively.

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Loosely Speaking's New Web Development eguide

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Whichever camp you’re in, you can be implementing the tips in this guide in no time: just go to the simplified PayPal order form here. Just fill in the form like this: Item: Unraveling Web Development Amount: $15.00 RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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