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Home-based businesses comprise one of the fastest growing business segments today. People love the idea of being able to be their own boss and work from the comfort of their own home. But there are some things to consider so your business gets started off…
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So Why Does the Obama Administration Want to Give SBA TARP Funds?
I don’t know about you, but I’m fed up with listening to the sound bites from Administration pundits espousing…
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“Things changed profoundly from the time I joined the company in 1975 to when I stepped down last year. There were virtually no women in leadership when I started. Now women owned companies employ more people than the Fortune 500,” Christie Hefner,…
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Known as the pitbull of personal development, author and internationally acclaimed speaker, Larry Winget , is a unique character by his own...
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<p><strong><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';">OR..........Necessity is the Mother of Mittens.<br></span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"><br><img alt="" src="http://a323.yahoofs.com/phugc/YeBlNaO91zzm/photos/985294ece9b9a29795be0d3b500a6d48/mr_fee40f688f40e5.jpg?ug_____D2xS5ELDo" align="left" width="300" height="400"></span></strong><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> It’s not very often you see a grown man sporting mittens shaped like bear pawshttp://edit.shine.yahoo.com:9999/write/332955/# and a neck scarf adorned with a stuffed animal. In fact, can’t say I’ve ever encountered that before – until last week. Headed to a meeting in the </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.shopsatcolumbuscircle.com/info/TWC.cfm"><span style="color:purple;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';">Time Warner</span></a><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> building in </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus_Circle"><span style="color:purple;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';">Columbus Circle</span></a><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> , I passed through an area outside of </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.centralpark.com/"><span style="color:purple;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';">Central Park</span></a><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> where a variety of vendors were selling specialty gifts for the holidays. And there he was – up close and personal.</span> Read More »
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<p><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';">I was speechless (and for me that hardly ever happens) when I met </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie_Plame"><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> Valerie Plame Wilson</span></a><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> last week at a VIP reception in New York hosted by the </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.womensleadershipexchange.com/"><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> Women's Leadership Exchange</span></a><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> (WLE) and </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.aetna.com/index.htm"><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> Aetna</span></a><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> . You may recall, Valerie is the former </span><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cia.gov/"><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> CIA </span></a><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> undercover agent whose identity was revealed after her husband, former </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_C._Wilson"><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> Ambassador Joseph Wilson</span></a><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> , wrote an op-ed piece in the </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nyt.com/"><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> New York Times</span></a><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> criticizing the </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.whitehouse.org/administration/index.asp"><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> Bush Administration</span></a><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> for the </span><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iz.html"><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> Iraq</span></a><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> war and claims that </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saddam_Hussein"><span style="font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> Saddam Hussein</span></a><span style="color:black;font-family:'Arial', 'sans-serif';"> was acquiring uranium ore from the African nation of Niger to build nuclear weapons.</span> Read More »
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<img alt="" src="http://cs.sbtv.com/blogs/2121/nasdaqkayandgail.jpg" align="left" width="200" height="257">I never thought I'd be there, but sure enough – there I was on the stage at the <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nasdaq.com/">NASDAQ</a> -- part of a group invited to ring the closing bell. What a thrill! We were there because we'd been selected to participate in a venture capital forum for women-led media companies called ALL THINGS MEDIA. The program sponsors were <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.springboardenterprises.org/">Springboard Enterprises</a> and <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.paleycenter.org/">The Paley Center for Media.</a> Read More »
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Small businesses can often feel like family. Small staffs typically lead to close working...
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<p><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;FONT-FAMILY:'Arial', 'sans-serif';">It seems everywhere I go these days; at least one person says I look like Sarah Palin.<span> </span> It is your eyes.<span> </span> Your smile.<span> </span>... Read More »
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