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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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Adventure Climber Mo Beck Doesn’t Believe in Excuses

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When she climbed off of that pitch one glorious Monday morning in July, Beck, one of the 2019 National Geographic “ Adventurers of the Year ,” was glowing with excitement. In rock climbing, a sport sometimes defined by ambition driving out fear, Beck is always looking to finish the next pitch, add the next skill, conquer the next challenge.

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For Mi Golondrina, Hispanic Heritage Is More Than a Month

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She really is one of those people who’s known, and she’s a skilled artist. As an international and accessories sales assistant for Oscar de la Renta in New York, Lynch aspired to take the handcrafted art she had grown up with global. Her 2019 wedding was rich with culture. That is the essence of what we’re doing.”.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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A 2012 study conducted by Yale researchers revealed that even science professors—male and female—evaluate the information on a résumé more harshly when the applicant is a woman. Reach out to groups that cater to Black engineers, LGBTQ professionals, Hispanic programmers—whatever skill set you might need. As of 2019 , U.S.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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Tarrent-Arthur and Helen Cummings-Henry saw COVID-19 as an opportunity to form Righteous Uplifting Nourishing International, a global nonprofit organization whose message is to change lives one soul at a time. Tarrent-Arthur and Helen Cummings-Henry. Coaches, trainers, speakers, teachers. Tom and Lisa Bilyeu. Co-founders, hosts.

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

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years in 2019. Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 edited by Ibram X. Each writer was assigned to cover five years of African-American history, starting in 1619 (with the first boat of 20 kidnapped Africans being sold as slaves) up through 2019. This doubled to age 80 by 2010.

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