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Michele Merhib Named Finalist In 2008 StevieÂ® Awards For Women Entrepreneurs

Michele Merhib, founder of elements therapeutic massage, was named a Finalist in the Best Entrepreneur category for service businesses with up to 100 employees in The 2008 Stevie Awards for Women Entrepreneurs. The Stevie Awards for Women Entrepreneurs, [ www.stevieawards.com/women ], is an international awards competition recognizing the accomplishments of women executives and business owners. […]

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Mom’s Hobby Turns Into A Picture Perfect Business

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No matter how you look at it, photography is an art form. If done right, photography can be turned into a profitable business. Bonnie didn’t realize the potential she held until she had the opportunity to show her work. The response she received was enough to drive her into the business world with Photography By

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Theme Birthday Parties For Kids Created In A ‘Snap’

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When it is time for your child’s birthday, it doesn’t get easier than a party in a box. Snap Parties isn’t the average boxed party, though. The party favors included in their kits are made to last longer than the average cheap plastic toys traditionally used and handed out, which means there is less being

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Wyndham Worldwide Launches Women On Their Way Program For Associates

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Franchising.com: Wyndham Worldwide, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, has expanded the innovative Women on Their Way program to include career development, leadership training, work/life balance seminars, mentoring and networking for Company associates. The Women on Their Way Associate Program will include mentoring circles, workshops on topics surrounding health, family life, and work/life balance

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Survey: Work/Life Issues in America

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A reader wrote: My name is Dana VanDen Heuvel and I’m reaching out to you on behalf of Life Meets Work and Ask Liz Ryan. We’re trying hard to reach small business owners to get their perspective work/life & flexible work issues and we’d love for you and your readers to participate in the survey

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â€˜Work-At-Home Momâ€™ One Job Or Two?

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Michelle Fisher At Los Angeles Family Examiner: I have been working out of my home since shortly after the birth of my daughter in September 2000. I should say that I have taken on outside employment while also fulfilling the duties of a stay-at-home mother. In short, I have one full-time job (mom) and one

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Women In WEBB Spin Business Success

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MarketWatch: Women are choosing business ownership as a career option more and more according to statistics from The Center for Women’s Business. The 2008 projections show that there are 10.1 million firms in the U.S. that are 50% or more owned by a woman, providing 13 million jobs and generating nearly $2 trillion in revenues.

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Photo Inspired Removes The Scrapbook And Puts Those Photos On DVD

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As we are in the digital age with digital cameras and special phones that can do everything imaginable, it’s no surprise that we’d change the way we scrapbook too. Photo Inspired is a mom-owned business which will take a batch of your photos and turn them into a slide show movie which you can put

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Link Staffing Services Applauds Women In Business

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PR-Inside.com: For women, running a business means wearing plenty of hats. Not only do they have to juggle their time between work and home, it is imperative that they stay focused on their business’s needs in order for it to succeed. Studies have marked women among the fastest growing groups of business owners, and with

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Anitaâ€™s A Survivor

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New Straits Times: For someone who says sheâ€™s not that ambitious, Anita Ali has certainly done well for herself. Her success as the founder of the popular Laksa Shack chain of restaurants is all the more special given that she has excelled in an industry she wasnâ€™t trained for and ventured into with hardly any

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