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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

Success

has a record number of women-led Fortune 500 companies, with “74 female CEOs employed at America’s 500 highest-grossing companies, up from 41 in June of 2021 and only 7 in 2002,” according to the World Economic Forum. One of the most publicized examples is the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and the players’ fight for equal pay.

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It’s Not the End: Why Creating an Exit Strategy Sets Your Business Up for Long-Term Success

Success

Exit strategy models to emulate When looking at industry models to emulate, both Smith and Paterson share examples of both successes and failures. Yahoo is one of the best examples of failing to acquire other exiting companies and failing to maximize on their own exit,” Smith recalls. In 2023, Google has a market cap of $1.7

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The significance of women’s health is increasingly acknowledged in the modern workplace

Workplace Insight

has seen a doubling of maternal mortality rates from 2002 to 2018, with a significant racial disparity affecting Black women. For example, Amazon’s fertility and family-building benefit is available to all benefits-eligible employees regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, or relationship status.

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The Holy Grail of Investing With Tony Robbins: Mindset Shifts that Lay the Foundation for Financial Freedom

Success

Examples of empowering beliefs include “I deserve to make money” or “I will use the money I make to create a positive impact on the world.” The story of Johnson serves as a powerful example, challenging the conventional belief that significant income is a prerequisite for financial success. Ultimately, if he can do it, so can you.

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What MLB Pitcher Jon Lester and 4 Other Professional Athletes Teach Us About Overcoming Obstacles

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Hogan’s example was cited several times by a 20-year-old American track sensation, Wilma Rudolph, who captured the title of “the fastest woman on earth” at the 1960 Olympics. Despite the odds against him, Hogan never turned down an opportunity to study his game. Fastest woman on earth. Rudolph could hardly have had a less promising start.

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How Two Decades of Film Remakes Have Impacted Creativity in Cinema

Success

Alex Stevens, host of the weekly SUCCESS Movie Rewind podcast, points to Sam Raimi’s 2002 Spider-Man as a starting point. That does seem to be a pretty dramatic shift.”.

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How Eco-Friendly is your Furniture?

Eco-Office Gals

For example, where wood is used, it has to come from renewable sources, and any chemicals used in the process do not pollute or otherwise harm the environment. As a matter of fact, what is eco-friendly furniture anyway? Also, delivery and mileage are kept to as low a level as is possible, minimizing the use of resources.

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