Category: Great Articles
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sheCENTER(FOLD) Edie Fraser
Chairman and Founder, STEMconnector®/Million Women Mentors® (MWM) Edie Fraser Edie Fraser has spent her life in the service of equality with a passionate vision for a better tomorrow. Having led national poverty programs and worked to advance women’s gender equality for decades, she has a precise understanding of women’s progress. Discussing her life, Fraser alternates seamlessly between…
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sheCENTER(FOLD) Tami Bonnell
CEO of EXIT Realty Corp. International Tami Bonnell Tami Bonnell is the embodiment of leading by example. Always recognizing the value in people and staying true to her word, she has crafted a 30-year career and made it her mission to help as many people succeed as possible. In this conversation with NAWRB, Bonnell relates corporate leadership…
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Congress Passes GOP Tax Bill
After the Senate approved the final version of the bill early Wednesday morning, the House of Representatives passed the GOP tax bill for a second time this afternoon. The House had passed the bill on Tuesday, but a revote was ordered after the Senate parliamentarian ruled provisions in the Republican bill violated its Byrd Rule.
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Fastest-Growing States, Idaho Leads the Way
According to newly-released data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Idaho is the fastest-growing state in the country, depicting a 2.2 percent population increase to 1.7 million from July 1, 2016 to July 1, 2017. Nevada follows the Gem State with an increase of 2 percent, Utah with 1.9 percent, Washington with 1.7 percent and Florida…
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$10 Million Affordable Housing Challenge
As homeless populations soar, housing inventory drops 10.5 percent in Q3 2017 compared to the same time last year, and home prices continuing to rise, the demand for affordable housing in the U.S. is evident.
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NAWRB sheCall: Risk Management for Entrepreneurs
Lena Vann, Senior Vice President, GME Enterprises will be featured and interviewed on our NAWRB sheCall: Risk Management for Entrepreneurs.
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NAWRB sheCall: What is the New Reality with Cuba
Margaret Pulles, President and CEO, US-Cuba Chamber of Commerce, will be featured and interviewed on our NAWRB sheCall: What is the New Reality with Cuba? Call in to find out the latest and participate in a brief Q&A session following the call.
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The Fight for Women at Art Basel
With a busy schedule you’d need a guidebook to navigate, I never have enough time in the day to connect with everyone I want to. Oftentimes, by the time I remember that I wanted to call a colleague with a quick thought, it’s two in the morning and my puppies are crying for me to…
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High School Completion Rate Rises to Highest in U.S. History
According to new Educational Attainment data released today by the Census Bureau, the high school completion rate in the U.S. has reached its highest level in history. Today, 90 percent of the U.S. population age 25 and older has completed high school. These figures represent significant shift from 1940 when 76 percent of the population…