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How Do We Design an Education to Employment System That Works?0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- December 15, 2012
According to a recent report from the McKinsey Center for Global Governance, 43 percent of employers say there aren't enough applicants with the knowledge and skills they need. At the same time, 75 million young people are unemployed. So, how do we solve this mismatch between workers' knowledge and skills, and employers' needs? To find the
READ MOREHow do I let my lawn go au naturale?0
- Green Behavior
- June 6, 2011
As the summer season approaches and kids are spending more time outdoors playing on grassy lawns, it is important to make sure they are not also playing in toxic lawn chemicals. This article provides some easy tips on how to keep your lawn green without the use of toxic pesticides and fertilizers which can pose
READ MOREHow Darcie Chan Became a Best-Selling Author0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- December 10, 2011
Self-publishing is upending the book industry. Anyone who has ever dreamed about being a published writer will relate to this story of one woman's unlikely road to a hit novel. Even though book publishers and literary agents rejected her, Darcie Chan figured out how to self-publish her way to being a successful author. The Wall
READ MOREHow Christy Turlington Is Using Her Star Power To Help Mothers Around The World0
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- December 15, 2012
Former supermodel Christy Turlington Burns is helping to bring aid and awareness to the hundreds of thousands of preventable pregnancy-related deaths around the world. In 2003, Turlington Burns experienced life-threatening post-partum hemorrhaging. She recovered, but the experience got her thinking, “What would have happened to a less fortunate woman?” What she discovered changed her life:
READ MOREHow Caring for Her Parents Inspired Lorraine Bracco to Lose 35 Pounds0
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- May 1, 2014
Taking care of her aging parents before they died made “Sopranos” actress Lorraine Bracco realize that she herself needed to make some healthy lifestyle changes. Bracco recalls the moment that it really sank in for her: “We were sitting there, dividing these medications, who gets what when. It was insane. I watched and realized, ‘I don’t want to go like that.’ I said, ‘I want to be the best I could be.’ I want to live every day the best I can be.”
READ MOREHow Can We Create A World of Powerful Female Entrepreneurs?0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- December 3, 2012
While women are graduating from college at ever-increasing rates, the amount of high-growth companies they start is still unacceptably low. What can we do to tip that balance? Co.Exist, November
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