Today is Veterans' Day and I want to stop and remember the more than 2 million women veterans. Women nurses were much loved and respected during the Vietnam War. These young women heroically served their country by tending to the wounded and dying young American soliders in Southeast Asia. The picture in this post is ...
Recognizing American Creative Entrepreneurs
I have always marveled at how American individuals who are involved in design and crafts can transform their artisanal talents into profitable businesses. These artists find a way to express their creative side while making a living. Actually, much more than just making a living, they reach a wide audience all over the world and ...
Woman Selected To Lead European Banking Giant
I recently learned that a woman has been selected as a Chief Executive Officer of a large banking organization in Europe. I always revel in hearing when a woman takes the reins of a major corporation. I know how hard and challenging it is for a woman to attain executive ranks in any organization. So, I was ...
Did you know that plain faces get more social interaction?
Our face acts as an inaudible social instrument that comes in different colors, shapes, and sizes. Since most of our daily social interactions are largely done face-to-face, many of us are under the false pretense our face is who we are, so we're sure to generously layer it with cosmetics, grow out facial hair, or mark ...
Don’t hurt your office communication while you’re on vacation
When I plan on being away from the office either on vacation, attending a conference or any event that would keep me away from my office communication for more than one business day, there are two important items on my To Do list for the afternoon of my departure. These items are: to record a new ...
How to Refine a Small Business Startup Idea
Startup ideas for a small business usually begin insignificant, shapeless, and vague. The tips below, however, will help develop them to reality. Nature What do you intend to sell? People don't have a hard time determining what they 'd like to sell in general. It's when they need to get specific that the trouble starts. For instance, you ...
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