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The Female Entrepreneur’s Guide to Running a Business

Professional networking provides access to mentors, investors, and potential customers, as well as opportunities for collaboration and advice. Women-owned businesses comprise only 29% of small businesses and have a lower survival rate after five years than men. Financial planning, business planning, building an effective team, and crafting a marketing strategy is essential for female entrepreneurs …

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Stuck in an Abusive Marriage: What to Do

 Domestic violence affects 10 million people annually and can cause long-term physical and mental health issues like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and suicidal thoughts. If needed, it is essential to create an escape plan with emergency documents, contacts, and legal action. Victims should seek help from friends and family and local resources like shelters, crisis centers, …

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Dominating Your Field as a Female Lawyer

• Network and build relationships with other successful female lawyers. You can join professional organizations or attend conferences for female lawyers. • You should take on challenging cases to prove your skills and get valuable experience. • You can employ the help of professionals, such as financial advisors or career coaches. • Develop your own …

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Best Tips for Professional Women Trying to Build a Business

• Identify and use your unique strengths to build a successful business that reflects you and your values. • Make connections with industry experts, mentors, vendors/suppliers, customers/clients, and investors to expand your network and open up opportunities. • Set realistic goals with deadlines to stay motivated and measure progress in your business. • Stay organized—create …

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A Mother’s Guide to Children’s Education: What to Do

Mothers must provide a solid educational foundation to help their children reach their full potential. Higher levels of education are associated with economic, social, and health benefits. Moms should start educating at home by sharing their educational experiences and encouraging extracurricular activities. Parents must research, select, and budget for the best educational path for their …

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Preparing for a House Renovation: Tips and Ideas

Hire reputable professionals with the proper certification and training to ensure quality work. Set a realistic budget and timeline before starting to avoid unexpected costs and delays. Research local building codes and regulations to make sure your renovation is completed safely, appropriately, and legally. Compare references and speak with past customers to make sure you …

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Challenges of Leading a Multi-National Company as a Woman

• Women face various adversities when leading multi-national companies, such as the gender pay gap and gender bias.  • It is crucial for female leaders to ensure their compensation is equal to that of male colleagues and promote diversity and inclusion in their organizations. • Female leaders should seek mentors, join supportive networks, and take …

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Strategies to Improve Working Conditions for Women

Increasing the representation of women in leadership positions can help shift attitudes toward female employees. Implement policies and procedures to protect vulnerable workers from workplace inequality. Establish flexible working options and schedules to give employees more control over their lives. Awareness campaigns should be used to educate staff on what constitutes discrimination and harassment. Ensure …

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Facts To Know Before Applying to Skillsfuture Funded Courses

• Eligibility requirements for Skillsfuture funded courses include age, prior qualifications, and current employment status. • Courses are categorized into Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced levels, depending on the technical knowledge and expertise required. • Applicants can receive up to 90% of the course fees or $500 per course, whichever is lower. • Applications must be …

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