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

Women on Business

As we read year-end and best-of 2010 articles and watch the tribute shows, take a moment to try to add up the cumulative wealth of those being remembered. In the years leading up to 2010, estate planners believed that an estate tax-free 2010 would never happen, but Congress never got its act together long enough to change the law.

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Gender Wage Gap by the Numbers

Women on Business

According to the August 2012 Women’s Earnings and Income report from Catalyst, the following statistics are accurate: The median annual earnings for full-time, year-round women workers in 2010 was $36,931 compared to men’s $47,715. In 2009, of the 32,280,000 dual-career couples, wives earned more than their husbands 28.9%

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Are You On Track For 2011?

Rich Gee Group

If you want to make a dramatic difference in your life, career, or business, you need to start taking action immediately. Begin planning NOW for 2012. The good news is: We’re only 20 days into the new year. You still have time. There’s one caveat, your time is running out. Establish A Contract With Your Team. Unported License.

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Research Explores The Gender Innovation Gap

The Horizons Tracker

For instance, in 2010 it was estimated that just over 15% of all patents had at least one female inventor. This difference is not generally speaking one that’s driven by differences in things like occupation or gender, as the gender gap in patents is actually greater than that in both STEM education and careers.

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The Power in Vulnerability

Great Leadership By Dan

This shift may have started in 2010 when Brené Brown, a sociological research professor, published The Gifts of Imperfection , and perhaps took off with her next book Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead in 2012. Fast forward to today and you see the opposite is true.

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Are Ph.Ds Turning Their Back On Entrepreneurship?

The Horizons Tracker

They argue that, for instance, in medicine the doubling of medical knowledge in 1950 took 50 years, in 1980 this had shrunk to 7 years, and by 2010 it was down to just 3.5 The researchers believe that a significant factor is the exponential rise in the amount of scientific knowledge. The burden of knowledge.

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Life's Aha! Moments Encourage Introspection and a Search for Meaning

Coaching Tip

As a high achiever, in my mid-30s, I became so engaged in my career that my wife divorced me which resulted in my second aha! Then, on Sunday, July 18, 2010, lightning struck a third time. is sharpest on staying motivated in your career and, above all, on parenting. . Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek, May 7, 2012.