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Five Great Ways to Earn Extra Money in 2010 :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Conduct classes in cake decorating, flower arranging, jewelry-making, gardening, automobile maintenance, carpentry, photography, or whatever your expertise happens to be. Teach a class at a local community college, or hook up with a business that can use your classes to increase sales.

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A Woman's Place is in the Classroom

Women on Business

There used to be a time when a majority of young girls, ready to explore higher education were told by their parents (mostly fathers) that it was a waste of money for them to go to college; they would “just” end up getting married, becoming pregnant, and staying in the home raising children and taking care of “the” husband. Love this post.

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Top 10 US Cities to Capture Small Business Recovery Act Dollars.

Women on Business

For funding in education, healthcare, construction, urban development, criminal justice, and the arts, look inside the beltway. Then expand your following with a world-class Web design. Jackson , MS If your specialty is education, head to Jackson, MS. Mississippi is throwing a lifeline to its K-12 education system.

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Business Leadership Expertise: Give a Gift of Honoring :: Women on.

Women on Business

For me it was a first grade teacher who challenged me to take an art project some “annoying boy” in my class had scribbled on and find a way to make it work. Way back in 1793 women could not hold patents so she passed the concept to Eli Whitney who got all the fame and glory. Now think about the women close to you.

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Katrina Markoff Named Woman of the Year by American Express and.

Women on Business

To prove her commitment to what she calls the ‘lifestyle component’ of her business, her employees participate in a weekly yoga class at the office. She believes there is more to her company than money.

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Why Companies Should Add Class to Their Diversity Discussions

Harvard Business Review

We know it’s awkward, talking about class. Especially in the United States, talking about class is considered taboo. When the subject comes up, otherwise articulate and extroverted people suddenly clam up and be struck dumb by the social awkwardness that is a customary partner of conversations about class.

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Still holding on to “life's leg warmers?” What would Jane Fonda.

Women on Business

or “how do you educate current or new patients about your services?” Take a class, attend a seminar, learn a new skill or volunteer for a favorite cause. Many of my medical group clients, assume “expensive advertising” when they hear the term “marketing.” When asked “how do you market your practice?”