In the 1970s, long before the word “globalization” achieved common currency, the buzzword in India was “brain drain” -- an apparent problem that almost everyone in my family and circle of friends wanted to be part of. Many young men and women educated at highly subsidized public institutions started leaving the country in the 1960s to deepen or monetize their skills in First World countries. Unlike short-term contract workers servicing the construction boom in the Persian Gulf and … [Read more...]
DORIS PARRENO – OCT 29, “WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP”
SPECIAL NOTE FROM DORIS: "My name is Doris Parreno and I am realtor, investor and investor agent. I have training from the Mike Ferry, Tom Ferry, Matthew Ferry, Richard Robbins, Chris Leader, Kyosaki organization, Trump organization, Marcus Group and the top real estate sales trainer in the US. I have been an investor for over 25 yrs and selling for 12 yrs. After two decades of investigation, experiences, and creating street tested formulas, I have perfected the methodology behind my … [Read more...]
Odette Laurie, ‘Time to Put Your Big Girl Panties On!’
I was relaying an experience I had the other day with a friend, and a few hours later, she emailed me an image from my book, Profit Domination. How Successful Women Get on Top and Stay There. This one image she sent me, (straight out of my own book!) really put things in perspective after the hellish experience I had:“Be Grateful. Hard times are just life’s way of forcing you to put your big girl panties on.” We’ve all heard that endearing phrase before, and possibly got a visual, but … [Read more...]
“Authentic Networking: From IRL to SM to IRL”, OCT 22 (Toronto)
Give Yourself a Break, take a One-Day Vacation!
Take a One-Day Vacation! What do you do when you're stressed, swamped or seriously overwhelmed? How's this for a terrific idea? Just be-gone! Take the plunge for just one day! Give yourself a break! Throw the suitcases in the car and head out! What can you do for just one day? Use your imagination! A one-day vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in. First... if you are a digital addict, get unplugged. Get more bang for your time-off by totally unplugging from your … [Read more...]
Woman-Owned Business Succeed – Resources to Help You!
According to the U.S. Census 2007 Survey of Business Owners , women owned 7.8 million businesses, representing almost 30 percent of all companies in the country. It’s also worth mentioning that the growth of women-owned firms has outpaced the growth of other types, having increased by just about 44 percent between 1997 and 2007. So, what can you do to join the ranks of these successful women business owners? Are you exploring your options for capital? If you’re looking for help to finance … [Read more...]
Shanette Seipt – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this determined single Mother, an entrepreneur that followed her passions and found Success! Working through all the challenges that building a business takes, this powerhouse grew her business into a community hot spot that helps other women find their passions. WOMAN of ACTION™ Shanette Seipt Shanette Seipt started as a single mom with a dream … [Read more...]
Summer Networking Bash 2013 – AUG 14 – Toronto
Summer Networking Bash 2013 Wed, Aug 14 ATLANTIS, Ontario Place 900+ tickets already sold Register Now! ONLY $30 (incl HST) for subscribers to biznetworknew.com $35 + HST advance/ $50 at door if available To become a BizNETWORKnews.com subscriber, click here 12:30 - 5 pm: Afternoon Business Workshops (included with your ticket) 12:30 - 2 pm: BECOME A RAINMAKER & EXPLODE YOUR BUSINESS PART ONE with Angelo Marino - Right now is … [Read more...]
Stealing Business Ideas: 10 Reasons why ‘not to worry’
Stealing business ideas: 10 reasons why not to worry that others will steal your idea So are you concerned, in general, about people stealing business ideas, and more specifically that they might steal your idea? I’ve heard it hundreds of times. After all, my book, The Balanced Entrepreneur, recommends that prior to a major product launch, entrepreneurs gather lots of initial feedback. This is a practice that theoretically makes stealing business ideas more likely. But the key word is … [Read more...]
Jean Houston, Six Month Mentoring Programs
A few times each year, Dr. Jean Houston offers a unique mentoring to small groups of students. This July, Dr. Houston addresses one of the most fascinating and evocative of topics, that of our spiritual relationships, and it’s importance to our lives. For more information on the Six-Month Mentoring Program, see below. INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION Is there a spiritual dimension to living that guides and assists our brief passage through time? If so, does it conform to the … [Read more...]
Join Michael Downing, CEO of TOUT, for a 30-minute web demo!
WordPress.com VIP Featured Partner Tout, a real-time information network for up-to-the-minute video updates across news, sports, politics, entertainment, is going to hold a free 30 minute demo for VIP clients and partners to discover how to use this popular network with WordPress. With Tout, you can embed real-time videos into your website in less than 30 seconds that help to increase traffic, build loyalty and open new channels for monetization. Tout powers real-time video updates for a … [Read more...]