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12 When is it Time to Make a Change in Your Career?


14 Pick Up & Keep Going 18 Gifts for the Curious:


What to Give the Dan Brown Fan 20 Hairy Scary


22 Kick-off the Season with a new Green Routine


24 Extended Services Contracts 28 How Prepared are You?


32 A Delicious Holiday Duo Tea & Pears Make a Merry Combination


34 Let’s Talk About Food


Contents


November 2009 | The premier women’s business resource guide


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