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We are living in an age where the power of crowds is accomplishing big things. Writers, who used to guard their ideas now hone their thinking through blogs, build and audience, and then publish their books for a group of expectant readers. Every day experts spend their free time contributing to Wikipedia. And lately I've noticed a lot of folks encouraging would-be entrepreneurs to share their ideas.
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Of course, there are times to be guarded. If you've got a concept or invention which might be patentable, then the only person you probably want to talk to is a lawyer. There are also times you want to be first to market a product or service (you don't see Coke running to Pepsi about its latest product before it hits the shelves). But in many situations, sharing ideas with people you trust and respect is a good idea and here's why: Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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And I'm not preggo! Is this some form of harassment??? I have always been thin. I weigh about 25 lbs. But i provably gained 5 pounds by now. His comment made me feel bad... What do you guys recommend I do about this situation? Read More »
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The fascinating – and sometimes surprising – results of our survey on women and the economy.
- The Betty Editors, BettyConfidential.com
How do women feel about the economy right now? That’s what we wanted to find out at BettyConfidential with our recent survey. And almost 1600 of you, from around the country, shared your feelings about “the great recession” we are all living through. You told us how today’s challenging economy has affected both your attitudes and your lifestyle in some expected – and some surprising – ways.
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While working a desk-job, it can be easy to gain weight. After all, your cubicle holds everything you need to keep you sitting still. If it is hard for you to
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There was once a guy who suffered from cancer... a cancer that can't be treated. He was in his 30’s and he could die anytime. All his life, he was stuck in his house being taken cared by his mother. He never went outside but he…
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As a person who makes my
living with words, I'm regularly asked to read people's
writing and give feedback. A business plan. A resume. Website copy.
A grad school application essay. A profile for an online dating
site. I usually say some variation of yes to the request. But
giving feedback… Read More »
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