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Are You Ready to Parent Your Parents?
As the expected lifespan of Americans continues to increase, those in middle-age now face the prospect of having to care for their long-lived parents. According to recent research, caring for aging parents is beginning to rival childcare as a problem affecting the business focus and productivity of American employees. Yet most cannot answer these all-important questions: Do your parents have a wil
Keywords: Melissa Leedom-, elderly, aging, nursing home, assisted living, medicare, va, parents

Words of Comfort When Words Fail You
Throughout her ordeal with breast cancer, Marilyn Shoemaker's faith in God remained strong. 'I knew He could make something good come from even this.'

'Something good' is CancerCare Cards, a line of greeting cards designed specifically for cancer patients. Intended to help friends and relatives of those with cancer to find words of support at a time when it is often most awkward and painful
Keywords: Melissa Leedom-, cancer, breast cancer, mastectomy, mammogram, chemotherapy, radiation, sonogram, lumpectomy

Procuring Design Services Internationally
With a view toward lowering product costs, reducing development times, and maximizing profits, there is an emerging tendency toward outsourcing high-end engineering and design work as well. For innovative technology products and complex systems, the potential risks of securing overseas engineering services may significantly overshadow any short-term savings by greatly increasing the potential for
Keywords: Melissa Leedom, overseas, outsourcing, engineering

Combining Children and Career Successfully
Karen Steede-Terry, 'an expert on helping women find ways to combine work and motherhood' (Washington Post), has shared her formula for success in Full-Time Woman, Part-Time Career.
Keywords: Melissa Leedom, consulting, mother, career, part-time, business model, entrepreneur

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