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Hello Seven’s Rachel Rodgers Is Showing Marginalized Groups Become Millionaires in the Making

Success

When it comes to earning six figures, men are earning those salaries more often than women. RR: I was looking at different places to work, but this was during the 2008 recession, so there were more lawyers graduating than there were actual jobs. I just asked myself, ‘How could I show up differently?’ Monetize that vision.

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Lessons From Past Recessions

Success

For anyone who lived through the fear and uncertainty of the 2008 financial crisis, hearing ‘recession’ from news anchors and pundits can bring up anxiety and fear. The most recent recession was in 2020 and only lasted a couple of months, whereas the 2008 recession lasted about 18 months. Beef up your emergency fund.

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Small Business world News Round-up - 2009/10/27

The Small Business Blog

Small Business world News Round-up – 2009/10/27 by Stefan Töpfer on Oct 27, 2009 Here is this week’s news round-up for home business, micro business, sole-traders, freelancers, self-employed and any one who is interested in small business news from around the world. Here’s how to tell if your salary is sound.

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Everyone Pays When Companies Don’t Live up to Their Organizational Purpose

Energage

But then your organization is acquired by a powerhouse pharmaceutical company that jacks up the price of the product. Banks were already viewed with suspicion prior to the 2008 collapse, but what they lacked in reputation they made up for in swashbuckling excitement and dizzying bonuses. All’s going to plan.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Should You Tell How Much Money You Make?

On The Job

People have very strong opinions about whether its OK to talk about salaries, so when this survey from Glassdoor.com crossed my desk, I knew I had to explore it further. According to a Glassdoor.com survey, 17 percent of respondents say they are not comfortable talking about what they earn, up from 11 percent in 2008.

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How Big Corporations Are Cutting Their Energy Usage

Eco-Office Gals

Indeed, you can open up just about any newspaper in the country and read about the developments that are transpiring when it comes to energy efficiency. In 2008, they created a program that is called the Climate Corps. This is where the EDF comes in.

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Top Five Tips for Paying Yourself

The Small Business Blog

Salary and bonuses are taxed differently to dividends. « Keeping Track and Keeping Up: Are You Focused? Bruce Said on February 6th, 2010 at 7:27 pm Many small busineeses in today’s economy it ends up where the owner either takes no or very little pay just to keep the business afloat. Some very good points here.

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