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This High School is Doing Whatever it Takes to Mentor First-Generation Students

Success

If one New York school—and the resources it brings to bear—is any indication, success takes a village of mentors, both formal and informal. Despite any obstacles students face, since its creation in 2002, the school has enjoyed impressive outcomes, boasting a college readiness score 27% higher than the city’s in 2019.

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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

Success

Jewel’s mental health organization: Inspiring Children Foundation In 2002, after many years of putting what she learned to action, Jewel co-founded the Inspiring Children Foundation , which provides mental health programming to youth whose financial circumstances are a barrier to access. Because, unless my behavior changed, it didn’t matter.

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Local SEO: Four Tips for Ranking High in Your City

Andrea Kalli

Now that the goal is no longer the universal number one spot, businesses have near unlimited choice, and a much greater range of opportunity. The goal today is not to rank high for the entire world, but to rank high for your city. Your goal should be the map — Google’s ultimate local business tool.

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Opportunity – Small Business Quote of the Week

The Small Business Blog

hiremyparents.com Great resource for parents and small business finding work. 6 days ago RT @ WinWeb Focus on Your Small Business Goals - [link] 6 days ago Perluondo: "They're exactly the demographics I'm looking for. Ann Landers (1918-2002) US columnist, attrib. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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What is Your 1400 Plan? Don't Have My Tradgedy! #businesscontinuity #productivity #dontwasttime

Stephanie LH Calahan

Looking back, I have had 3 laptops, one Palm, and one backup hard drive all crash on me since 2002.   I need more than a big box store as a resource.    My goal is to have a backup pc just in case so that my business is not interrupted in the same way. I even do everything listed in this great article.

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How Badly Do You Want the Life You Dream About?

Success

Fourteen years later, they have raised nearly $18 million to fund their goal of eradicating extreme poverty. However dauntingly large or seemingly insignificant your vision is, just know that within you lies all of the resources you will ever need to make it a reality, one day, one hour, one daring act of courage at a time.

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3 Podcast Production Styles – Which is Right For You?

Andrea Kalli

My name is Andy Robbins and I started my podcast production company , AudioFile Solutions, in 2002 after spending the previous 9 years in the audio production industry as an audio engineer. During that time, the birth of the World Wide Web created a host of new opportunities in audio production. They will change your business!"