Congresswoman Michele Bachmann said that, after the debate this week, a woman approached her in tears and said her daughter was given the HPV vaccine and suffered "mental retardation" as a result.
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Feed SubscriptionWhy Women Don’t Get Venture Capital
My daughter fell on her nose at camp this summer. This, in a nutshell is why I’m reluctant to seek venture capital or to build my business, FamiliesGo!, in a way that necessitates it
Read More »Management Maxims From Kim Kardashian, Communications Genius
Kim Kardashian knows how to stay on message, to amplify that message through partners, and to make everything look beautiful. Here are 10 lessons from her communications juggernaut that managers should adopt to make their initiatives succeed
Read More »Password Prevented
Nobody seems to think much about passwords.
Read More »Leadership Hall Of Fame: Marshall Goldsmith, Author Of "What Got You Here, Won’t Get You There"
We continue our examination of the business book What Got You Here, Won't Get You There with an interview of author Marshall Goldsmith .
Read More »Video: Mom and daughter share cancer battle
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Read More »Martha Stewart’s 10 Biggest Management Mistakes
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (MSLO) has been profitable in only one of the past eight years. So where did Stewart go wrong
Read More »Lessons Learned as FamiliesGo! Launches
What happens when parent-travel website FamiliesGo! goes live. I have officially launched FamiliesGo! We decided we would open the site to the public on a Friday, so we’d have the weekend to let Google AdSense, the advertising placement service we’re using, come online and “acclimate” its ads to our content before publicizing on Monday
Read More »It’s Not The Post-PC Era
It's more like the "multiple device" era. It's amazing to me that there are people who can buy into conspiracy theories like questioning President Obama's "real birthplace," but when it comes to this brave new world of technology that requires us to have multiple devices, no one is suspicious this happened on purpose
Read More »Adopting a Caterpillar, and other adventures
For the past few weeks, my daughter and I have been immersed in a common childhood ritual: observing the lifecycle of a caterpillar.
Read More »Helping Poor Women Gain Economic Independence
When you buy a silk Goddess Scarf from the online retailer Gianna Fair Trade, not only are you getting a stylish new accessory, you're also helping Mae Ta, the Laotian mother of five who made the garment, send her children to school.
Read More »The Coolest Young Entrepreneurs
They're making the hottest apps on your iPhone, and shirts that don't gap; encouraging you to eat healthier, and date smarter; fighting government censorship, and those extra pounds on your thighs; helping impoverished women worldwide, and kids at New Orleans charter schools. Where else would you find a more awesome and diverse group of young entrepreneurs than right here on our 30 Under 30 Coolest Entrepreneurs list? Jinnett, a professional ballerina who danced in Black Swan, wanted to help mere mortals who longed for dancer-like bodies
Read More »Bring Science Home: Make a homemade compass
Which way is north? Scientific American editor George Musser and his daughter Eliana help you find your way with a homemade water compass. For more fun activities to do with your kids visit scientificamerican.com/BringScienceHome
Read More »Branding Lessons from Gwyneth Paltrow
It’s official: Gwyneth Paltrow has made the transition from ice-princess, Oscar-winning fashionista to full-blown domestic diva. She already dispenses tips on living gracefully on goop.com ; starred in a documentary about her culinary road trip through Spain with friend Mario Batali ; and recently published a cookbook, My Father’s Daughter . And now she is gracing the cover of the latest issue of Bon Appetit
Read More »Why I Became an Entrepreneur
The inaugural post of Eileen P. Gunn's new Inc.com blog, Start Me Up. Being an entrepreneur energizes me.
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