Topic: Inc. Magazine
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Adoption fairs are speed dating for kids. Families need 'arranged marriages' instead.
Adoption fairs, where foster children and prospective parents mingle, are like 'speed dating.' They're ineffective and damaging. I would know, as I was adopted by parents I met at one of these fairs. States should instead use 'arranged marriages' to match children with well-prepared parents.
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The Entrepreneurial Mind
Attention, entrepreneurs: Apply to be a 'Top Small Company Workplace'
Small businesses that foster a productive environment are eligible for a national prize. Deadline for application: Jan. 14.
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How America can create jobs
The nation's entrepreneurial prowess may be the best hope to stem 9.7 percent unemployment. Companies from a laser-tech firm to a baby-sitting network are harnessing new ideas – and helping reinvent the economy.
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Difference Maker
An independent bookseller stars in her own fairy tale
Nancy Traversy took on the big chain-store dragons to rule her own realm – Barefoot Books for children.
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