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Bringing Science To Summer

The Horizons Tracker

Countries around the world have made a concerted effort to try and encourage more young people to take an interest in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), with an understandable belief that these topics are vital for the competitive edge of a modern economy.

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It’s Time To Stop VCs Driving Entrepreneurship

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, data reveal that rates of entrepreneurship have been in perpetual decline across the United States between 1978 and 2011. This is compounded by the changing nature of those startups that do exist, with data from Wharton revealing that the proportion of entrepreneurs with a high level of education fell from 12.2%

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Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? Be wise and educated in making decision at the early stage, else, if not now, for sure in future one has to cut the sorry face due to failure.

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Laws and Brain Research in Conflict : Blog | Executive Coaching.

CO2

Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 It may be that we really do not have the free will that we think we do. Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against?

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Thank You For Your Service (My Proudest Guest Post Ever!)

Mills Scofield

” The morning prayers of the local population could be heard echoing through the loudspeakers outside the large 25-foot concrete T-walls topped with barbed wire that surround our compound, a Forward Operating Base within an Afghan Air Force base. The name scribbled in the “From” section of the label was not one I recognized.

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There's Still Time

Women on Business

Categories : Businesswomen Bloggers 4 Comments 1 Tweets that mention There’s Still Time :: Women on Business -- Topsy.com January 11th, 2011 at 1:07 pm [.] 2 Kelly Evers January 12th, 2011 at 1:51 pm Great blog! Kelly Evers, founder of [link] 3 Sheri B January 16th, 2011 at 11:55 am Thanks for the 21 day plan. Not to doing.

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Women and the economy: an opportunity for growth

Strategy Driven

Even though women are more educated than men (for OECD countries 74 percent of women successfully complete upper secondary programs versus 66 for men), the corporate world is still a male-dominated stronghold. But let’s go further on education. We have to question ourselves on the place and the role of women in today’s economy.

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