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Keep Calm & Carry On

Here is the wonderful story behind Keep Calm & Carry On. Video  

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Keep Calm & Carry On

Here is the wonderful story behind Keep Calm & Carry On. Video  

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What Makes a Great Teacher?

Reposted from TakePart.com What Makes a Great Teacher? Finally, We’ve Got Some Answers A groundbreaking study examines the best way to evaluate educators. By Jenny Inglee January 9, 2013 Comment According to the Gates Foundation study, students have a place in

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What Makes a Great Teacher?

Reposted from TakePart.com What Makes a Great Teacher? Finally, We’ve Got Some Answers A groundbreaking study examines the best way to evaluate educators. By Jenny Inglee January 9, 2013 Comment According to the Gates Foundation study, students have a place in

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Top 100 Mom Blogs of 2012

Oh no! I just found this list from Babble on the best Mom Blogs of 2012. It is addictive. I can’t spend my morning reading blogs! I’ve got a startup to run! But they suck you in. I think what I

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Top 100 Mom Blogs of 2012

Oh no! I just found this list from Babble on the best Mom Blogs of 2012. It is addictive. I can’t spend my morning reading blogs! I’ve got a startup to run! But they suck you in. I think what I

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A Working Mom Defends the ‘Lululemon Stay-at-Home Mother’

This is a guest post by Wendy S. Goffe, a trusts and estates lawyer with Stoel Rives in Seattle. Her follow-up to to this post is “Who Started The Mommy Wars?” You can follow her on Twitter. Every morning my alarm goes off at the same

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A Working Mom Defends the ‘Lululemon Stay-at-Home Mother’

This is a guest post by Wendy S. Goffe, a trusts and estates lawyer with Stoel Rives in Seattle. Her follow-up to to this post is “Who Started The Mommy Wars?” You can follow her on Twitter. Every morning my alarm goes off at the same

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Barbara Corcoran’s 8 Lessons for Entrepreneurs

Don’t miss this talk by Barbara Corcoran. Unexpected fun. And great advice for entrepreneurs.  In 1973, Barbara Corcoran took $1,000 and started a real-estate business. She sold the Corcoran Group for $66 million in 2001.

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Barbara Corcoran’s 8 Lessons for Entrepreneurs

Don’t miss this talk by Barbara Corcoran. Unexpected fun. And great advice for entrepreneurs.  In 1973, Barbara Corcoran took $1,000 and started a real-estate business. She sold the Corcoran Group for $66 million in 2001.

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Amy Jo Martin CEO & Founder, Digital Royalty

Amy Jo Martin is an entrepreneur who gave up her comfortable job to found Digital Royalty. Here is her story and her perspective on juggling work, family and self. What this blog is all about.  Her TED talk. From Amy’s

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Amy Jo Martin CEO & Founder, Digital Royalty

Amy Jo Martin is an entrepreneur who gave up her comfortable job to found Digital Royalty. Here is her story and her perspective on juggling work, family and self. What this blog is all about.  Her TED talk. From Amy’s

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Pitching/Presentations

“I want you to say, or I want you to convey, that you are going to die if you have to, with your very last breath, with your fingernails scratching as they drag you out.” David Rose I’ve come across

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Pitching/Presentations

“I want you to say, or I want you to convey, that you are going to die if you have to, with your very last breath, with your fingernails scratching as they drag you out.” David Rose I’ve come across

Pitch Conference (Women 2.0)

Looks like there were inspiring presentations at the Women 2.0 Pitch Conference. I wasn’t there, but I wish I had been. I’m all about shipping now. Hope to launch in September.  Caterina Fake’s Pitch Serial entrepreneur Caterina Fake is the co-founder of Flickr andHunch.

Pitch Conference (Women 2.0)

Looks like there were inspiring presentations at the Women 2.0 Pitch Conference. I wasn’t there, but I wish I had been. I’m all about shipping now. Hope to launch in September.  Caterina Fake’s Pitch Serial entrepreneur Caterina Fake is the co-founder of Flickr andHunch.

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Eve Ensler

Eve Ensler on a traumatic childhood, the runaway success of The Vagina Monologues, and founding V-day to fight violence against women worldwide. Eve Ensler | MAKERS. ACCOMPLISHMENT MOST PROUD OF: The City of Joy THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE HERSELF: Intense, emotional, and

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Eve Ensler

Eve Ensler on a traumatic childhood, the runaway success of The Vagina Monologues, and founding V-day to fight violence against women worldwide. Eve Ensler | MAKERS. ACCOMPLISHMENT MOST PROUD OF: The City of Joy THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE HERSELF: Intense, emotional, and

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Melinda Gates On The Importance Of The Girl Effect

The Gates Foundation makes it a point to fund solutions for women and girls because those solutions are often the most effective. Photo: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Article from Fast Company Melinda Gates has been a consistent voice for

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Melinda Gates On The Importance Of The Girl Effect

The Gates Foundation makes it a point to fund solutions for women and girls because those solutions are often the most effective. Photo: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Article from Fast Company Melinda Gates has been a consistent voice for