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Why Work Fulfillment Doesn’t Equal Success
Turns out the many unfulfilled employees that go to work each day may end up ahead of the few that find true fulfillment and purpose in work. According to CNN Money, research shows that people who have the freedom to be their complete selves at work and can connect what they do to a larger purpose, [...]
For Wedding Destinations, Try Harlem
These days, the US wedding industry brings in nearly $40 billion a year and the 2011 American Wedding Survey estimates that the average cost of a wedding in the US is $26,500. In such a lucrative field, The Uptowner reports that Harlem is standing on its own, attracting couples to host their wedding in its [...]
This Year Try These 5 Steps to a Better Career
It’s a new year; waking up to work at the same unfulfilling job doesn’t have to be a reality for 2012. This year use these five steps to a more satisfying career to make 2012 the best year for professional development you’ve ever had. Career Coach Kathy Caprino details on Forbes that the first step [...]
“Mompreneurs” Take Over the Invention Realm
Moms have always been the epitome of resourcefulness. If they have a problem with their child, somehow they have always been able to find a way to solve it and with the growth of the Internet and social media, mom ideas have become unstoppable. “Someone will say they’re having a problem and they can’t find [...]
Same-Sex Couples Lose Big on Tax Returns
A new study shows that same-sex couples may pay as much as an additional 6,000 a year in taxes.
“Mega Monday” Brings Crowds of Shoppers After Christmas
As many shoppers know, the days leading up to Christmas is reserved for shopping for loved ones, but the day after Christmas is a day to do some personal shopping. With most people still at home enjoying the holiday season, Reuters and businesses alike expect that this “Mega Monday” will see the third biggest shopping [...]
Tips to Boost Your Career in the New Year
As the year comes to an end many of us find ourselves reflecting on past events and lessons learned with pen and paper in hand to write down our top new year’s resolutions. We write down the plans and goals we would like to accomplish in the New Year…and hope to follow through. This year [...]
African-American Leaders Boycott Asian-Owned Businesses
Outraged African-American leaders in Dallas are calling for a ban on Asian-owned businesses, claiming the store owners are racist.
Don’t Be Fooled: Junior and Senior Women Execs Should Stick Together
What can you learn from the woman professionals who have helped you succeed?
Single Ladies Beware: Romance Scams Are On The Rise
When the loneliness gets too hard to bear, many people seek comfort from the Internet. But be careful— romance scammers are waiting.

