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Workplace equality: Over-reach or overdue?

Gender equality in the workplace continues to be a hot button issue. Blogger and award winning business journalist Jody Glynn Patrick answer the question is workplace equality an over-reach or is it overdue?
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Obesity: A protected disability?

Is obesity a disability? Blogger and award-winning business journalist Jody Glynn Patrick looks at both sides of this argument in this blog.
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To commute, or not to commute? Join our Twitter chat!

Telecommuting is booming! But is it right for your business and employees? Blogger Stephanie Reed tells you when and where you can get the answers you need.
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Is good help hard to find?

How do you know if a possible hire will be any good? Blogger and award winning journalist Barclay Pollak tells you why you don't have to look too much further than a person's character.
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How strategic thinking shapes the future of your business

Eighty-five percent of entrepreneurs spend an an hour or less a month thinking strategically. Blogger and business owner Jackie Nagel explains why entrepreneurs need to spend more time working on their business and less time working in their business.
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5 ways to get journalists to write about your business

Trying to get the attention of your favorite local reporter? Would you like him or her to give your business some coverage? Blogger and Public Relations professional Stephanie Reed has five tips that could land you on the front page of your local newspaper!
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Promoted into management! Now what?

You've done it! You've finally earned yourself a managerial position! So now what? Jody Glynn Patrick tells you what you need to do next in her 100th post for the blog.
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The 4 essential objectives that drive your marketing success

Are you putting a lot of money into your business' online presence and not seeing the results you'd like? Blogger and business guru John Gregory Olson explains why this may be happening and tells you you how to fix it!
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When the weather outside is frightful….

Near record cool temperatures are expected to blanket a large portion of the country this week and businesses that rely on warm weather could be hurt. Blogger and award winning business journalist Jody Glynn Patrick tells you why having a disaster plan in place is so important.
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