Passed up for that last promotion? Feel like your boss never takes you seriously? The presentation of your workspace could be influencing these decisions.“Most companies allow employees to customize their own workspaces with personal belongings,” says Jerry Dittmer, president of The HON Company, a leading office furniture manufacturer. “It’s up to the employees to put […]

For women, building a basic, self-defense “tool box” is a simple way to gain greater confidence and become more powerful, both physically and psychologically. Acquiring these tools is surprisingly easier than one may think.Contrary to what Hollywood’s martial arts movies portray, an individual needn’t be a martial artist to effectively use self-defense skills. In fact, […]

With 50 the new 40, and 40 the new 30, women are continually seeking ways to look and feel younger. In fact, anti-aging products are a billion-dollar industry. While age spot and wrinkle treatments do have merit, some women may fail to address the anti-aging issues for their bladder incontinence.Women and even health professionals are […]

Over the past few years Agren Appliance and Television has experienced significantly increased demand for high-definition televisions. Below are the questions most frequently asked of its salespeople regarding high definition television and the switchover from analog to digital broadcasting.The #1 question: Will my television work after February 17, 2009?For the vast majority of people, yes, […]

Due to the increasing cost of liability insurance for obstetrics practices, finding an obstetrician is becoming an increasingly difficult thing. But there are still plenty of worthy candidates out there, and choosing the right person for you just takes a little bit of legwork.In your search for a women’s specialty doctor, it’s important to first […]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 33 percent of women ages 25 to 29 held at least a bachelor’s degree in 2007. Twenty-six percent of men in that age group had the same education. (MS).

Skyrocketing gas prices and escalating grocery costs have put getting more for a dollar top-of-mind for many consumers. Many Americans are tailoring their grocery shopping lists to ensure they get more bang for their buck. That means purchasing items that provide the best nutritional punch for their value.Luxury items like prepackaged or single serve meals […]

Stats through 2007:Women comprised 46% of the total U.S. labor force and are projected to account for 47% of the labor force in 2016.The largest percentage of employed women (39%) worked in management, professional, and related occupations; 34% worked in sales and office occupations; 20% in service occupations; 6% in production, transportation, and material moving […]

Shirley Allen has had three dreams in this lifetime – to go to Bermuda, to have her own home, and to go to Hawaii. She made it to Bermuda on her class trip in high school; Hawaii is still on the horizon. Currently, she is only days away from achieving her second dream, owning her […]

With 50 the new 40, and 40 the new 30, women are continually seeking ways to look and feel younger. In fact, anti-aging products are a billion-dollar industry. While age spot and wrinkle treatments do have merit, some women may fail to address the anti-aging issues for their bladder incontinence.Women and even health professionals are […]