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Fashion Friends Make a Fresh Start :: Women on Business

Women on Business

More than that, we had confidence in the idea that we were truly going to be introducing a new kind of shopping experience to the fashion-forward customer. We did it because we knew we that we were ‘in the right,’ so to speak—that we had the skills, the knowledge, and the passion necessary for opening up an online retail business.

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Finally Get on TV with the Right Pitch :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Know the TV’s market. In order to get booked on TV, you need to have the right marketing materials. To draft a pitch that brings results, follow these steps: 1. When drafting your pitch, don’t make it salesy. Make it informative and entertaining. Tell the producers how you are going to be able to help their audience.

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Glamorous Celebrity Deaths and Minimal Taxes in 2010 :: Women on.

Women on Business

Salinger, famous for “Catcher in the Rye” passed away this year, as did the talented fashion designer Alexander McQueen. This is a change from the 2010 law which based taxation of inherited assets on their original cost basis, instead of their current fair market value. The brilliant writer, J.D. The Bush law did allow a $1.3

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

Women on Business

Many of my medical group clients, assume “expensive advertising” when they hear the term “marketing.” When asked “how do you market your practice?” Then, look for venues in which you can expand your circle with connections that complement your professional life in the same fashion. Use lingo with which they identify.

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Recruiting Strategies for a Tight Talent Market

Harvard Business Review

Or, as it turns out, even the vicinity of 1455 Market Street, the address of Uber’s San Francisco headquarters. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), late 2015 was the most difficult hiring period in four years. ” message and think, Hey, maybe it’s time for a change.

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We Need Both Networks and Communities

Harvard Business Review

Marshall McLuhan wrote famously about the “global village,” created by new information technologies. In the traditional village, you chatted with your neighbor at the local market, face-to-face: this was the heart of community. Networks connect; communities care. But what kind of a village is this?

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Globalization Is Becoming More About Data and Less About Stuff

Harvard Business Review

For businesses, these open platforms create efficient global markets with a huge base of potential customers and built-in ways to reach them. But now digital technologies allow companies to globalize in a leaner and less capital-intensive way. Consider how global value chains are evolving.