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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Women of color-owned firms saw a growth of 43% between 2014 and 2019, while firms owned by African American women saw both the highest growth rate (50%) and the highest number of “net new women-owned businesses” (42%). Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Meet Our Finalists Yasmine Arrington Founder, Executive Director, ScholarCHIPS, Inc.

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Reaping the Rewards of Meaningfulness

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How a Virginia Consulting Firm Hires Young Talent, Trains It Well, and Keeps It for Decades. Plenty of organizations say they invest in employee development, but many end up doing it for someone else. Now Rolband has retirement plans, but he seems far from slowing down. The company has made acquisitions and been acquired.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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Commutes can be the bane of city dwellers’ existences, but not for commuters at the Armitage train station in Chicago. Janet has given me pep talks for job interviews and has helped me when I have forgotten my train pass. When I moved and took a different train, my commutes were lackluster without Martin. I’m screwed.”.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

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My 2014 was chaos. 2014 plus the rest of life’s traumas has made me a great coachee, but also a formidable coach. Career: A coach can help you advance in your organization, make peace with your boss, grow confidence, switch careers or get into your dream school. Who can benefit from coaching?

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