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Summer 2011


Education 42: Deciding Whether To Get An MBA Or Wait 44: What are Pell Grant Requirements & Eligibility Criteria? 46: Growing Demand for Medical Interpreters Translates Into New Graduate Program


Career Development 48: Sucess at Work: Top Three Factors for Job Seekers


Recruitment & HR 52: A Bright Career in Human Resources 54: 10 Secrets for Women Leaders to Increase Visibility and Credibility


Women Business Owners 56: Executive Profile: Nicole McMackin


Women & Working Mothers 58: Women and Working


Careers in Government 60: Women and Politics 62: Meet the Women of the Administration: Tammy Duckworth


Finance & Franchising 72: Financial Literacy Lessons: A Family Affair 74: The Economic Impact of Franchise Businesses 77: Why Women Should Choose Franchising


Insurance 78: First Baby Boomers Are Reaching Retirement Age


80: Subscriptions 81: Advertiser’s Index


Publisher Olive Tree Publishing, Inc.


President & C.O.O. Mona L. Placey Editorial Director Grace Abboud Managing Editor Margaret L. Misri Senior Editor Hanna Ramsey


Contributing Writers Amanda Alexander Joseph Allen Jerri Barrett Courtney Buell Dennis Moore Hopkins Natalie L. Komitsky John Maxted Stuart Michael Sharon Michaels Nikhil Rughani Carolina Saucedo


Production/Art Director Miriam Wiegel Marketing & Promotion Tammy Lane


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