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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

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In 2010, after losing her fashion design job during The Great Recession, Kristine Deer founded the activewear brand K-DEER. K-DEER was one of the first brands to make and market printed activewear in 2010 before it became an established retail department. “I Taking a leap. I had nothing to lose besides my ego,” Deer says.

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Women in Wine: 4 Sommeliers Shaping the Future of Mexico’s Wine Industry

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That commitment has led her to gain impressive titles including the ambassador for Cognac LOUIS XIII for more than 16 years, educator for the wine course programs at Academia Mexicana de Sommeliers and CEO of her own personal brand, Ginasommelier 2010. It makes you forget about whatever happens outside for a minute.”

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She has also delivered presentations during NYC Advertising Week, the 4A’s StratFest, YouTube Black FanFest and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, solidifying her as a thought leader within the industry. She’s best known for her award-winning blog, which has inspired millions of moms in more than 160 countries.

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Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 July, 2010 Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie® Award winner Lynn Holgate, an Executive Assistant at High Performance Technologies, Inc. HPTI) in Reston, Virginia, has been awarded the 2010 Stevie® Award for Support Staffer of the Year.

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Elite Women Around the World – Make a Difference

Make or Break Moments

This regional economic development trade summit is the brain child of Rita Singh from Miraj International. p.s. Yours truly will be presenting a workshop on Creating an Effective Marketing Strategy using Social Media. The keynote address will be given by Ms.

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77 Things I Did In 2010

Brilliantly Better

So, without further ado, here’s what I did in 2010. During 2010 I experienced a lot of this “magic fairy got it all backwards&# stuff, so I thought it would be a good idea to share the whole exercise. By far the most challenging situation in 2010 for me and one that I’m incredibly happy I overcame. Saw Inception.

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Happy Anniversary to the Office Professionals Place - July 15

The Office Professionals Place

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Happy Anniversary to the Office Professionals Place - July 15 It was one year ago on July 15, that I decided to use my experience and expertise to empower and motivate office professionals all over the world. July 7, 2010 10:59 PM JasonBirk?? July 10, 2010 4:51 AM ???? July 12, 2010 7:56 PM ???

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