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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. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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Memories of the Office Age 

Workplace Insight

New friendships have been formed and contact with others lost. Although the lockdown was short in the grand scale of a lifetime, the reported “radical” changes in relationships during this period indicate that, for some, long-term alterations to their social ties may have occurred.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Then the 2001 recession hit the Telecom and IT sector. They want you ready-formed with skills you can use day one. Many have no health insurance, many can't find a well paying job, or even be independent. In the IT sector, there was a time when IT professionals demanded outrageous perks and benefits. No longer the case.

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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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Three Ways to Start a Revolution | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

No matter what you do, there will always be folks who feel you’re whoring yourself out in some form or another, but if it works, I don’t have a problem with it. Then, text information can be in the form of web pages/blog posts, PDF ebooks, forum posts, wikis, etc. But consider that the iPod first came out in October, 2001.

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