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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job. According to Guidant, the highest number of women-owned small businesses were in retail (18%), followed by “food and restaurant” at 12% and “health, beauty and fitness services” at 10%. Women of all ages are launching businesses.

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Hot Jobs and Job Ruts

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Here are some items I also thought might be of interest: * Turn your head and cough: Sixteen of the 30 jobs with the fastest growth are health related, reports the U.S. The fastest-growing major occupational group—professional and related occupations—is made up mostly of occupations that generally require postsecondary education or training.

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

The Small Business Blog

This has created not only many health problems like cardiovascular disease, a weaker immune system, frequent headaches, backache to name but a few, but also social problems in areas like child-care, care for relatives, increase in divorces and other symptoms of a social fabric breakdown. Work-Life Balance 2.0 Well don Interwatch Security!

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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The captain didn’t hesitate, despite the small chance she could never fly again if having only one remaining kidney left her too weak to pass stringent pilot health standards. Commutes can be the bane of city dwellers’ existences, but not for commuters at the Armitage train station in Chicago. There’s really no question.” Sally Deneen.

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Not all accountants are created equal (how do you choose an.

The Small Business Blog

Firstly, you need to understand in the UK there is no requirement to have any formal training or qualifications before calling yourself an accountant. I have retired to writing so it’s no longer any problem to me for telling the truth. Hopefully not! You should apply the same reasoning in selecting your accountant.

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Social Impact of Working From Home | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

People look to their employers for entree into systems of social safety nets (Social Security, disability insurance, health care benefits, etc.). Retirement Plan Said on July 23rd, 2009 at 10:08 am Choosing how long to work and on what schedule has long showed productivity benefits. There are many more examples.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

How To Bait Your Press Release Hook Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) December 14, 2009 at 8:36 am @Cheryl – I love that with today’s technology, we can all have that “unstraight line&# of learning that I too think is important for creative types. They do their studies, and become what they set out to be.

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