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Financially Challenges Millennials Changing Society

Small Business Labs

 Key quote: Since 2008, the year Lehman Brothers collapsed and home prices dropped precipitously, there has been a steady increase in the number of people ages 18 to 34 renting instead of buying homes. Career Builder ] As a result of this staffing strategy, employees are left without health insurance coverage for their families.

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Patrice Washington Is Redefining Wealth By Scaling Joy

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The crash of the housing market in 2008 and subsequent recession decimated her business, leaving her on welfare and food stamps and—eventually—sitting across from a generous Harvey who offered to create a job with the sole purpose of helping her get back on her feet. And it was gone overnight.

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Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2014

Small Business Labs

To see earlier lists, click on the year: 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2008. Income Inequality:  Income inequality is a big issue that will become bigger in 2014.   Health Care. Below is our 7th annual Top 10 Small Business Trends list.  2013's trend list is available here. GDP increasing 2.5%   8. . 

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The Science of Changing Other People

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It’s a line of inquiry that was sparked by a transformative experience I had while covering the news at the height of the 2008 recession. At the heart of our work is uncovering best practices to communicate in a way that is rational, authentic and compelling. What we see on social media influences what we post.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

She has more than 20 years experience in business, healthcare and education with master’s degrees in Health Services Administration, Education, and Human Organizational Systems. Along with 100 people he is collectively raising £1,000,000 ($1,350,000) for a mental health charity by running 10km every single day in 2022.

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12 documentaries and series that will give you an up-close look at climate change — and some solutions

Ideas.Ted

Years of Living Dangerously , 2014, directed by Joel Bach. The Merchants of Doubt , 2014, directed by Robert Kenner. It shows how powerful companies resort to the same tactics — diversion, distortion and denial — whenever health or environmental concerns threaten their revenue streams.

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