Gwenth Paltrow
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5 Secrets of Success That Celebrities Live By

By Anne Marie O’Connor for Completely You – Yes, stars look great. Yes, they’re charming. And yes, they have talent. But it takes a lot more than that to have a successful career and life in Hollywood. Our experts evaluate five famous faces and the secrets of success they applied to

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How to Turn Setbacks into Bounce-backs

Life & Beauty Weekly: Happy You By Catherine Ryan for Life & Beauty Weekly A broken boiler floods your basement. You miss a crucial work deadline. Your sister announces she’s getting divorced. When unexpected crises hit, it may seem as if your world has suddenly imploded. “But in the face

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Beate Chelette

Turn Your Great Business Ideas Into Reality

Four manageable steps to a better execution of your business ideas By Beate Chelette – Isn’t it the truth that we have these great ideas but somehow they get lost in the shuffle? As time goes by, these great ideas wane from our consciousness and soon they are forgotten. But

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Kathy Caprino

She Means Business – The New Momentum and Success of Women Entrepreneurs

By Kathy Caprino – Successful entrepreneur Jackie Baptist and independent film producer Elizabeth Dell announced this week their upcoming new documentary film She Means Business dedicated to shedding important light on the major triumphs, experiences and insights of women entrepreneurs today. The film, which is in the fundraising stage via

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I Do, Therefore I Am. Aren’t I?

After I finished my psychiatry residency, I was working at Mount Sinai Medical center in NYC. I was friends with another doctor who was a few years ahead of me. She was pregnant with baby number two. One day, a group of us were schmoozing over lunch. We asked her

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Play, Play, Play

Everyone is born creative. However, for many of us – whether it is from a fear of failure or from past criticisms – our innate creativity goes dormant. The good news? It’s easy to wake up and get it going again! Learning some practical techniques to stimulate your creativity and

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Best Phone Apps for Busy Women

Life & Beauty Weekly: Happy You By Catherine Ryan for Life & Beauty Weekly Are you still using your smart phone just for texting friends and updating your Facebook status? Start putting it to work for you by downloading apps that can help you make the most of your jam-packed

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Are You A Recovering Multi-Tasker?

We live in a relentlessly fast paced world. And I can get relentlessly caught up in it as well. Doing several things at once has become the new normal. There is even a new normal answer to the question, “How are you?” The answer used to be: “Fine, thanks.” The

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The Big, Bad Impact of Student Loan Debt

By Penelope Lemov – A little–perhaps a lot–of sympathy may be in order here. Our children and their friends are coming out of college and graduate school drowning in debt and buffeted by woes that ripple out from that. “It’s a very different world than 20 years ago” says Nancy

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Age Discrimination

Age discrimination is particularly a sensitive issue, especially now that I have reached the over 55 point in my life. Being in the recruitment business since late 80’s, the question of age is often brought up by clients seeking household help. It should only be a question of experience, a

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Passion, Purpose & the New Entrepreneur

By Sharon Hurley-Hall – This month’s article in Women’s Health covers a topic that we believe is critical to business success. It’s about the importance of passion and purpose in entrepreneurship. Many successful entrepreneurs have talked about this topic. Deb DeArmond of My Purpose Now has owned her own leadership

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Blogging for Business

By Jeannine Clontz – Web logs (blogs) came into play in the late 1990s, but today they offer options beyond those of aspiring writers or the simple online diaries of old. The terrain of the blogosphere has changed radically. Governments and big business have homed in on blogs as a

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3 Do’s of Writing a Strong Executive Summary

By Lauren Bailey – You may have the most well written business plan known to man, but if you don’t manage to immediately grab an investor’s (or lender’s) attention because your executive summary fell flat, then your project will most likely never take flight. For many, writing an executive summary

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Top 5 Signs that You’re STUCK at Work

By Sandra Ford Walston – In tough economic times, it is easy to feel stuck—stuck in the wrong job, stuck in a failing company or stuck in the unemployment line. But a slow economy does not necessarily mean that you have to remain stuck. In fact, getting stuck at work

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Are You Prepared For Contracted Help?

This year is off to a great start and business has started to pickup. You expected new business but not at the rate that it’s going. Your business is doing super well…. Well, almost. Now that you have new clients, you are faced with new challenges, time management and working

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Use Sleep to Save Time in Your Business

When we sleep, we give our bodies time to rest, refuel, and re-energize. Unfortunately, we often short change ourselves of needed and deserved sleeping time, thinking that decreasing this time is the only way to accomplish more during the 24 hours that we have to use each day. But what

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