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How To Have A Scroogeless Holiday-5 Charitable Giving Strategies.

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At this time of year, charitable organizations like Goodwill, the Salvation Army and community shelters need old coats, sweaters, jeans, boots and other items of clothing. Many of these organizations will also happily accept furnitire and household items, and will sometimes even pick up the items. Stock-it to them!

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Be an Advocate for Yourself :: Women on Business

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The recommendation from Harvard Business Review and Catalyst is for organizations to adopt formal sponsorship programs similar to IBM Europe. Let others know within the organization that you are seeking a sponsor. Create visibility and credibility for yourself in the organization. o Take on high profile projects.

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Advocacy to Shift Culture

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Bennett Organizations working on raising awareness of inclusiveness and why it is essential for businesses to survive are well served by advocacy programming. This is very true as it relates to organizations that are working to increase gender diversity at the leadership levels. Culture shift is very difficult and ambiguous.

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A Guilty Conscience = A Great Hire??? :: Women on Business

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By Maribeth Kuzmeski Are you looking to add new individuals to your team in 2011? In fact, those that have the tendency to feel guilt are more likely to assist colleagues, are more committed to their organizations, and are perceived by their peers as strong leaders. Studies show that hiring guilt-prone employees is smart business!

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Find Your Small Business Loans and Grants Here :: Women on Business

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What sites do you recommend for finding financing for small businesses? FTC and Other Organizations Aim to Help Business Owners Get Loans Guest post by Shannon Suetos (learn more about Shannon at. Hat tip to businessjournals.com for this story.

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Resolution Solution: Shop Your Soul :: Women on Business

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Cheers to a safe, healthy, prosperous and joyous 2011! The Business Case for Building a Flexible Work Culture- Series Part I Why do organizations offer flexibility? 2 Laura Nozicka January 2nd, 2011 at 11:51 pm Hi Todra and Happy New Year! So look no further because “there’s no place like home.” Thanks so much for your post.

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Better to Give than to be Grateful :: Women on Business

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So, in keeping in this spirit and following those much wiser than me, I offer to you today a holiday gift that I hope will help with your marketing in 2011. It is a tool that allows you to keep all of your marketing activities organized so you can implement systematically.