Women In Business: Integration And Automation

There are loads of business terms out there which can be confusing and hard to understand, especially for the newcomer. Some business blogs and help websites can leave the savviest of women business owners wondering which direction to go. And, this classic case has had an effect on two very prominent areas of modern business; integration and automation. These very different areas are often mixed up and misused. So, to make things more clear, I'm going through both of these time-saving techniques. Now, you just have to decide what’s best for your business.

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6 Important Actions For Raising Healthy Kids

Raising children is hard enough without health issues to deal with. I believe some problems can be prevented with a healthy lifestyle and quality care. There are times, however, when things just happen and you must deal with your child's illness. I've been through this many times, having raised six children. I do know a thing or two about how to handle it when it shows up. But, mostly, taking care of them is common sense and dedication. Oh, yeah, and being prepared. I've compiled some important actions for Raising Healthy Kids.

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4 Healthy Ways To Cope With Mental Illness

Anyone who has struggled with mental illness knows it's not easy. It can also be very difficult to talk about because of the stigma and shaming that can often come with it. Most people don't understand what can happen or how their loved ones really feel. That is unless they have experienced it themselves. This is one reason why so many try to hide their affliction and even completely turn away from everyone they love. Obviously, that is not the best course of action for relief and true help. Here are 4 important actions when mental illness strikes.

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4 Major Signs That Your Relationship Is In Big Trouble

No woman enjoys that doubt in the back of her mind that her relationship is falling apart. Unfortunately, this happens a lot and doesn't always mean a breakup. You should know, though, staying in a relationship that isn’t right for you for way too long can be miserable and unproductive. Some women continue to work on their relationship because they believe their partner will change.When these women find out that they ultimately won't, they may feel like they wasted their time. It may be beneficial to know for sure if we are unhappy with who we chose early on in the relationship. This type of awareness helps to make good decisions that serve you at all stages. To get you thinking, here are 4 major signs that your relationship is in big trouble.

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4 Powerhouse Success Moves For Small Businesses

More and more women are taking the leap into business ownership. This is amazing news! The more strong women leaders that march forward with their ideas and innovations, the better our future looks. There are, however, roadblocks along the way to creating a strong, successful business for anyone. I've compiled a short list and some tips that will help you navigate through the jungle that is biz ownership. Here are 4 powerhouse success moves for small businesses.

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6 Smart Ways To Prioritize Your Health

Being healthy is the number one way to encourage happiness and life fulfillment. If this is true, why do so many place such a low level of importance on how healthy they are? Health is about being well enough to live a lifestyle that serves you and those you love. I don't know about you but I want to do everything possible to live that life. Here are some smart ways to prioritize your health

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6 Fashionable Ways To Dress Smart

How you dress suggests a lot about you, including personality, intelligence, and social abilities. When it comes to looking intelligent, there are a variety of fashionable ways to dress smart. Whether you’re going for a sophisticated business look, or want to look brainy in casual wear, here are some tips to get you started.

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5 Savvy Ways To Execute A Promotion With Power And Grace

Landing a promotion can be a challenging ordeal to go through. That said, just wait until you are in your new position and the fireworks really fly! This can be terrifying and, for a lot of people, overwhelming to the point of debilitating stress. It's important to take a breath and look at the situation logically. After all, you got this promotion because your employer has confidence in your abilities. Don't second guess yourself now. Here are some tips to execute a promotion with power and grace.

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4 Tips To Achieve Work And Personal Life Balance For The Busy Woman

You’re a parent, spouse, friend, daughter, employee or even a business owner. Can you really wear all those hats successfully without succumbing to stress and neglect of important people and matters? There are some amazing women out there who somehow manage to do just that. I would be lying if I said that I was that woman all the time. Yes, I've failed at work and personal life balance and failed miserably. I also learned that hating myself for those times doesn't help. What does help is good old-fashioned knowing the problem, seeking options, and action to change it.

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3 Big IT Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make

You’ve crafted your business model, built your team, and studied the principles of business. You’re ready to embark on your adventure but lack one thing: experience and technical know-how regarding IT systems. No matter if you’re a monster biz like Google or a simple Ma and Pa bakery, you need IT to thrive and survive in business. To help you avoid missing out on the benefits of technology, here are 3 big IT mistakes entrepreneurs make.

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5 Top Stress-Busting Actions You Can Do Today

How do we take back control of our lives and put stress behind us? I just had an 1.5 hour conversation with my integrative doctor about this very topic. Stress is a killer...literally. Managing stress levels goes a long way to help your life, specifically, your physical and mental health. The fortunate thing is that simply making a few small changes to your lifestyle will help curb stress and the body's response to it. Though I could talk about this topic for much longer, here are 5 top stress-busting actions.

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5 Good Reasons Why Walking Is The Best Gentle Exercise

I know many women who simply can't do the typical, popular video workouts. Honestly, at times, I am in that category of women who need something gentle but effective. Keeping fit doesn’t mean you have to nearly kill yourself at the gym or spend half your life on the treadmill. In fact, over-exercising can be just as bad for your body as not exercising at all. For this reason, I highly recommend a consistent walking routine that gets you moving more. I honestly believe it's the best way to gently get fit. Remember, before you start any new fitness program, consult your physician. Here are my top 5 reasons why walking is the best gentle exercise.

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4 Profitable Tips For Aspiring Marketing Professionals

You can be taught how to identify and profit from market trends. But, for much of business marketing, you have to learn by experiencing it first hand. Knowing how psychology affects your potential clients and customers is one of those things that comes from doing. I, for one, have learned a ton of tricks and profitable methods by failing forward. Yes, the trip can hurt a little, but it serves well in the long run. You can profit in your own business and take it a step further by doing work for others. Take a look at my 4 profitable tips for aspiring marketing professionals.

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6 Important Action Steps To Rock Any Business Event

Getting the company name out there is a number one priority for business owners all around the world. There are so many ways to do this that you can actually get overwhelmed with all the choices. And, while online marketing is extremely prevalent, sometimes hosting or attending an old-fashioned live business event could be exactly what you need. Live events also have different formats to consider including exhibitions, trade shows, seminars, and conferences. Whichever type of event you decide to either host, attend or exhibit at, be well prepared so you make the most of the occasion. Here are 7 important action steps to rock any business event.

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3 Common Places Where You Need To Clean Up Your Beauty Regime

With the number of beauty products most of us women use, if we are not careful, we could literally be poisoning ourselves. The vast majority of woman turn a blind eye to this fact because they love their products and what they do. That said, some of us are a little more leery of all the mysterious compounds that end up in everything from shower gel to foundation. I want what's best for my health and that of others, so you better believe I'm going to tell you to clean up your beauty regime!

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