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Are You Asking Life for What You Want?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

She didn’t have to re-qualify or re-certify or get additional education to do so, and she stepped back in at a salary in the 70′s! CEOs like Marissa Mayer (Yahoo); Virginia Rommetty (IBM); Irene Rosenfeld (Kraft) and Ursula Burns (Xerox) no doubt are others who have learned how to ask life for what they want!

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Do the Rich Use Debt Differently?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When I was a mainframe computer programmer and project manager, we used a relational database product from IBM called DB2. Now she has much more debt than her education should have cost. Programmers would code a call to DB2 and the software it had would figure out the best way to go get the data and present it back to the program.

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Cutting the Gender Wage Gap

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Mary Barra (GM); Meg Whitman (HP); Virgina Rometty (IBM); Marillyn Hewson (Lockheed) and Ursula Burns (Xeorx) didn’t sideline themselves. Alternatives to Student Loans to Fund Your Education. If you aim to be a CEO, you have to train yourself to be CEO material. Career Tips'