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The Rise of Women Entrepreneurs: Growth, Innovation and Challenges

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between 2001 and 2005 to 10.4% From tech and health to education and social impact, here are a few industries shaped by female founders. Health and Wellness Many women entrepreneurs exist in the health and wellness industry, and they’re creating powerful solutions to global issues. from 2021 to 2023.

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5 Latina Changemakers Who Are Making a Difference

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She is now the principal investigator at Jurado Lab within the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine’s microbiology department, where she’s opening a research program that will study immune crosstalk in early life and women’s health. She understands that in research science, progress is slow, but it is incredibly meaningful.

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Day in the life: Catherine Thomas, EA, Public Health Wales

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March 2001 saw me heading back to the UK as a single mum with 2 young children and so started my career part 2. The post Day in the life: Catherine Thomas, EA, Public Health Wales appeared first on Practically Perfect PA. In London, I met my husband-to-be (now ex) and I ended up retiring and moving to the Caribbean for 5 years.

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How Badly Do You Want the Life You Dream About?

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Since then, Anne has not only married the man of her dreams (and is set to have her third child with him), but she has done extraordinary work in public health around the globe. In October 2001, with three children under 4 (including an 8-week-old), I moved from Australia to Dallas with my husband, Andrew, who’d been offered a job.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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Top ten ways to stay healthy at your desk

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She earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology in 2001 with a focus on Healthy Behavior Adoption, Motivation and Adherence and she has an opportunity to apply that knowledge every day. Featured Office Politics admin administrators assistants EA Executive Assistant Health Office manager PA Personal Assistant Virtual Assistant'

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Canadians Caught in Time Crunch

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Attendance at arts performances dropped from 15 million to 13 million in 2001-2006; Low income, living in a poor neighbourhood, low parental education, recent immigration, racialized status, and Aboriginal status affect participation in leisure and culture. Time spent on social leisure activities dropped from 15% in 1998 to 12% in 2005.

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