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19th Annual “Top 500 African American Owned Businesses in America” Awards Program Announced

Quantise Rodgers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 12/18/18 | OMNIKAL | 203.255.8966 | Quantise @omnikal.com OMNIKAL 19th Annual “Top 500 African American Owned Businesses in America” Program Announced: Register at OMNIKAL.com Southport, CT: OMNIKAL.com, the Nation’s largest inclusive business organization built to empower all entrepreneurs and corporations, will be conducting its 19th annual “Top 500 African American Owned Businesses” in the United States survey. The research allows entrepreneurs to be identified and honored for their business achievements on a national and regional basis. Over the course of the year, the selection committee for the “Top Businesses in America” awards carefully evaluates
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19th Annual “Top 500 Women Owned Businesses in America” Awards Program Announced

Quantise Rodgers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 12/13/18 | OMNIKAL | 203.255.8966 | Quantise @omnikal.com OMNIKAL 19th Annual “Top 500 Women Owned Businesses in America” Program Announced: Register at OMNIKAL.com Southport, CT: OMNIKAL.com, the Nation’s largest inclusive business organization built to empower all entrepreneurs and corporations, will be conducting its 19th annual “Top 500 Women Owned Businesses” in the United States survey. The research allows entrepreneurs to be identified and honored for their business achievements on a national and regional basis. Over the course of the year, the selection committee for the “Top Businesses in America” awards carefully evaluates the
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News & Insights about Closing the Leadership Gender Gap

By Susan L. Colantuono News & Insights about Closing the Leadership Gender Gap Women don’t want to talk about it… men don’t want to own up to it. The far too silent barrier to women’s advancement is the dynamic of Non-Parental Gender-Based Role Expectations. Here’s why. About 10 years ago when we systematically started tracking gender dynamics, we didn’t specifically ask about outright harassment because most companies’ anti-harassment policies and practices seemed to be working fairly well. Instead we asked about overall “gender-based role expectations (non-parental)” and the dynamics of women being seen and treated as: sex objects (through the lens
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What To Do When Someone Unsubscribes From Your List

By Barry Moltz What To Do When Someone Unsubscribes From Your List I recently posted this on Facebook about unsubscribes: What do you do when someone you know as a friend or customer unsubscribes from your list? Do you reach out to them with “Why”? I received an outpouring of responses from my Facebook friends: I never even notice or care with regards to my list. People have their reasons. No software measures friendship.. When I unsubscribe, it’s not personal. Send a kind message from the owner saying good bye/we’ll miss you/sorry to see ya go etc and a hope
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“How To Stop Cyberbullying From Hurting Your Business”

By Greg Williams “How To Stop Cyberbullying From Hurting Your Business” “Cyberbullying is an act that can make the weak feel stronger and the strong feel weaker.” -Greg Williams, The Master Negotiator & Body language Expert In our connected world, cyberbullying can greatly affect businesses. And the types of cyberbullying that can occur, such as bad reviews, false claims and trolling/harassment can occur for reasons of retribution or corporate positioning for a negotiation. Why these attacks occur and how to confront them is the point of this article. Cyberbullying – Cause, Why: Bullies tend to target those that
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