Posts Tagged ‘Career’
What Your Office Photocopier Knows About You
Did you know that most office photocopiers are built to save digital images of documents? It’s true. When CBS News recently purchased some used photocopiers that were destined for new customers, their computer technician was able to easily retrieve thousands of pages of sensitive documents from their hard drives: perfect images of personal medical records, ...
Five Career Tips Women Should RUN from!
There’s a huge market for telling women how to be happier. Maybe it’s because women read more than men. Or maybe it’s the discrepancy that women know when they are overweight and men don’t. Or the discrepancy that most men think they are good parents and most women think they need to be better parents. The list goes on and on, in a glass-half-empty kind of way.
Entrepreneur Mom; Once Upon a Franchise
I began my career back when working moms were snagging lots of “first” titles. I was the “first” woman sales representative for Gerber baby food—a not-so-glamorous gig that involved driving from store to store to make sure our products were properly stocked and displayed.
10 Powerful Career Strategies for Women
Education is, by far, woman’s most powerful secret weapon, and we have been preparing for a sneak attack for at least the last decade. In 1975 a majority of the college degrees awarded went to men. This was true at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, first professional, and doctorate levels. By 2000, a majority of the associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees were awarded to women, according to the Postsecondary Education Opportunity Research Letter. The Research Letter also reports that at the first professional and doctorate degree levels, the wide gap seen in 1975 has mostly closed, and within a decade a majority of these degrees also will be awarded to women.
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What Our Members Say…
One of the things I love the most about the Pocono Women is that it’s holistic. Yes, we are a group of professional women who benefit from networking and sharing ideas with other women business owners, but the icing on the cake is that the group is focused on the well-being of the whole person-mind, body, spirit and business! As women, we always give so much to others, and being a part of this group is a gift I give to myself.
Shannon Goodwin
Rise & Shine Consulting
