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Women`s Business Center Book Club - Wed, Sep 16, 2009
he Women’s Business Center is pleased to announce the second meeting of the WBC Book Club. Our next book will be “Ask For It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What they Really Want”, by Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever. You must register for the event as it is limited seating. Please make sure if you register that you will be able to attend. Further information is listed below.
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Women`s Business Center Book Club - Wed, Sep 16, 2009
The Women’s Business Center is pleased to announce the second meeting of the WBC Book Club. Our next book will be “Ask For It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What they Really Want”, by Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever.
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Women`s Business Center Book Club - Wed, Sep 16, 2009
The Women’s Business Center is pleased to announce the second meeting of the WBC Book Club. Our next book will be “Ask For It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What they Really Want”, by Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever.
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Four-in-Five Workers Looking to Small Businesses for Jobs, Reveals New CareerBuilder Survey
Economy Fueling Interest in Smaller Organizations, Entrepreneurship CHICAGO, August 13, 2009 - As workers navigate through one of the toughest economies and job markets in the nation’s history, they are turning to small businesses in greater numbers. According to a new CareerBuilder survey, one-in-five workers (22 percent) who were laid off from full-time jobs in the last 12 months and landed new positions found those opportunities with small businesses. Another 59 percent said they are interested in working for a small business, while others are considering starting a small business of their own.
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RECOVERY ACT ENCOURAGES SMALL BUSINESS LOANS TO VETS
As a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act), the number of small business "Patriot Express" loans increased to record levels in April and May of 2009.
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SOUTH FLORIDA SBA NAMES CRAIG SMALL BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR - CEO Carol Craig Recognized for “Meeting Challenges… Achieving Success”
CAPE CANAVERAL- District Director of the South Florida Small Business Administration, Francisco Marrero, announced that Carol Craig, CEO of Craig Technologies, is the recipient of the 2009 Small Business Person of the Year Award for the South Florida District.
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