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The Worst Mistake Women Can Make

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

The goal is to have something to write on your resume to show you weren't professionally stagnant. Long-term loss of income has a cascading impact in areas such as medical benefits and retirement funds, not to mention a woman's sense of autonomy, derived from financial independence. As Bennetts expertly shows, it's still true.

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Ian Wilson THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG » Blog Archive » Ready To Retire Right Now? People are tired of depending on companies for retirement and health care and are moving to be more self sufficient. Concentrate on your business, not your office.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

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Many freelancers don’t have to send their resumes to people anymore, so those degrees don’t see a lot of action, but they’re there, collecting dust on our walls. Now I can just work the job I want and retire happy&# I’m like, you moron, education never stops! Wish I knew. Jenny – I’d been grinning that day, honestly.

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