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Programs Help Latina Veterans Start New Businesses

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So you served in the military and now you want to start a business. In a slow economy this sounds challenging and downright crazy to some people. But as more Latinas transition from the service back into the civilian sector, they are seeking…
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Welcome to Mamiverse Jobs: Designed to Get Latino Community Back to Work

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Mamiverse is proud to announce the launch of Mamiverse Jobs, a major initiative to provide information on available jobs from around the country, create career service content, and employer access through virtual job fairs and social media…
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Innovative & Easy Ways to Earn Extra Money

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Most of us could use a little extra cash, but few of us moms—working, stay-at-home or work-at-home—have the time to take on a part-time job with fixed hours. Here are some fun, innovative ways to bring in more income, without having to…
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4 Great Ways to Observe Take Our Daughters (and Sons) to Work Day

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Every year in the U.S. and Canada, the fourth Thursday in April is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. The day is traditionally observed with mothers or fathers keeping their kids out of school for the day, and letting them “shadow”…
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Can You Get Rich Blogging?

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Web logs—now more commonly known as blogs—have been around since the late 1990s. What started as a way for individuals to publish their opinions or life experiences on the Internet for everyone to see has become a bona fide phenomenon,…
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Personal Branding 101: Be the CEO of You!

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The current job market is uncertain while companies are more and more demanding when it comes to new hires. If you can’t  prove that you add extra value to your position, your job may be in jeopardy. Any other person could do what you do…
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I’ve Lost My Job, Now What? Surviving Unemployment

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After the emotional thunderbolt of being told We don’t need you anymore, by the company you’ve devoted months or years of your life to, it is normal to feel upset, confused and angry. But there’s no time to waste on thoughts of revenge…
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Are You Cut Out to Work from Home?

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Marissa Mayer, the CEO of Yahoo, has the Internet ablaze with her memo to her “Yahoos,” published on All Things D, in which she states that as of June of 2013, all employees who were hired as telecommuters will instead be required to…
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Are You an Underearner?

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If you are a young or middle-aged professional lacking self-confidence at work, are constantly passed over for promotion, or feeling like you aren’t being paid enough, it’s not just because the boss doesn’t like you or the system isn’t…