Lizzy Serrano designs Half-Pipes for girls tech camp sparks
Lizzy Serrano, an eighth grader in San Jose, dreams of black skateboard sneakers priced at 40 dollars with pockets for laces. IBM sponsored camps in Silicon Valley showcase tech fields to girls, aiming to close the gender gap in engineering and science as leaders warn that long-term mentoring and broader education reforms are needed.
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Ten Tips For Starting A Freelance Business Card self marketing guide
A concise guide outlines specific offerings, a clear business plan, and credibility builders like letters of recommendation. It stresses dedicated workspace, legal contracts, tax advice, networking, boundaries, directories, and seeking a mentor to shape strategy and growth.
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Tricky sales advice touted to boost high stakes deals
A new book by John Thull argues that walking away from unprofitable prospects can preserve resources and future opportunity. He says many so called bad sales waste time and money, and that learning to say no helps keep doors open for later, profitable opportunities.
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America
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Campanella Named Director Of MBA Program In Health Care
Thomas S. Campanella of Rocky River is appointed director of Baldwin Wallace College master of business administration program in health care. He brings nearly 20 years in health care finance care management and provider contracting from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio Medical Mutual of Ohio and Ohio University roles. Dawn Bruce and Stacy Wilson launch Princess Bride bridal business with discounts on gowns invitations veils and accessories.
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Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
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Princess Bride
Discount Bridal Service, Inc
Why Gas Prices Rose Despite Iraq Oil Fears
Analysis explains higher summer gasoline costs with tight crude supplies, refinery underperformance, and global disruptions. It notes U.S. inventories well below a year ago, refinery outages on the West Coast, and regional price differences with Gulf Coast cheaper at about $1.38 a gallon.
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Teens as Key Consumers Push Brands to New Tech
Experts say brands win young buyers by using newer tech beyond traditional media. Tina Wells of Buzz Marketing notes teens seek personal connection, with Wrigley running a tongue twister contest online and text messaging campaigns reaching youth. Cassie Hughes Ederer of Grow Marketing highlights the for me factor with clients like Express and Visa. EdVenture Partners has college students design campaigns for Honda, Citibank, and General Motors.
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Buzz Marketing
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Grow Marketing
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Express
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Honda
Citibank
General Motors
Unions Diversify Beyond Traditional Manufacturing Roles
Union leaders discuss expanding union membership across sectors including health care education and nonprofits. They argue diversification strengthens labor bargaining amid global competition and rising health care costs impacting Goodyear and steel industries.
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