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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Warmer Weather

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Spring has sprung and now it’s time for summer fun.  This article isn’t all-inclusive, but it is full of reminders about how to handle some of the hazards of warmer weather. Beating Spring Allergies Eyes itching and watering? Have a cold that just won’t go away?  It could be allergies.  People can develop allergies at …

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CTO Success Story

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The Changing the Odds committee offers two free seminars a year.  The goal of these seminars is to offer women an opportunity to build important skills for employment.  Women from the Columbia business community lead sessions on topics such as interviewing skills, resumes, career placement, and dressing for success.  This past October, Deidra Pratt attended …

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The Edge of Insanity

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When my good friend Jennifer Thoma and I sat down to discuss the transition of her duties as Women’s Network president, we both seemed to be having a day on the edge.  Between the two of us, we were dealing with major family changes, moving/selling houses, taking care of children, and new job and volunteer …

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Leaving Something Behind

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In case you had not noticed, my “theme” for this year in Women’s Network is Keep Moving Forward.  But, I have discovered that there is a flaw to the Keep Moving Forward philosophy.  The problem is that when you Keep Moving Forward, eventually you have to leave something behind.  Unfortunately, the time has come for …

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