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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% from 2012—while the growth of male-owned employer businesses during the same time period was only 5.2%. million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” Additionally, the report found that women-owned businesses “employed 10.8

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These Top 10 Celebrity Franchise Owners Are Winning Outside the Limelight, Too

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In 2019, he acquired a pre-IPO stake in the business (valued at roughly $450 million), which boasts more than 2,000 locations globally. Venus Williams Hitting a grand slam with her ownership of four Jamba franchises, tennis legend Venus Williams fell in love with the health-focused brand.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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Under the adult services umbrella, the foundation programming includes Els for Autism Adult Day Training Program , The Spoken Wheel Society social group, online Adults Connections Club , a mental health support group and recreation programs in “golf, tennis, yoga, theater, music, chorus and art.”

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12 documentaries and series that will give you an up-close look at climate change — and some solutions

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Earth: The Operator’s Manual , 2012, directed by Geoff Haines-Stiles. Fans of Chasing Ice , the 2012 documentary about the world’s shrinking ice sheets, will enjoy this tribute to the work of Arctic photographer Lynn Davis. Cooked: Survival by Zip Code , 2019, directed by Judith Helfand.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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in 1995 to 27% in 2019.” Health & Wellness. Prior to founding Bumble in 2014, Herd was a co-founder of Tinder, an online dating app, where she served as vice president of marketing from May 2012 to April 2014. Georgia O’Keeffe: She was an American modernist artist who painted with vivid color and conviction.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

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The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism by Dr. Jen Gunter (TED Original Video: What really happens to your body during menopause ) . years in 2019. Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 edited by Ibram X. Read an excerpt here. ) . This doubled to age 80 by 2010.

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The Real Reasons People Are Quitting by Bonnie Low-Kramen

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Further, I have determined that this great resignation – and certainly the desire to quit – began long before the pandemic, but the Covid health crisis simply accelerated the exodus because it was now easier to leave their manager. That number has increased from age 42 in 2012. They leave behind little bits of their souls.

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