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Business tips and advice from a mom, business owner, an billionaire, plus a really sweet story about the belief one man had for his mother, Mary Kay. (FYI, people do CARE ABOUT YOU! That came out wrong in the video… What you want to make sure of is that you don’t unload on people all the time…)

Sports Motivational Speakers speakermary.com Women Motivational Speaker: Motivational Speaker Mary Alice Hill — Pioneer in Sports, Overcoming Gender Bias Mary Hill on Leveling the Playing Field for Women in Sports My first job after graduate school was at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. This was the first year of Title IX (1972 Equal Opportunity in Education), so many colleges were finally giving women the title of Women’s Athletic Director. At this time, the women’s program was in the Department of Physical Education and reported to the Department Chair. The men’s program, on the other hand, was in the Department of Athletics and reported to the President of the University. At that time, the Athletic Department could hire male coaches and give them the title “coach” and equivalent pay. The Physical Education Department could hire teachers that would also coach, but the pay would be for teaching, not coaching (…) The funding for the men’s Athletic Department was $3 Million, while the funding for the women’s program was only $5500, yet both were members of the Rocky Mountain Conference. The women’s athletics had to pay for uniforms and food as well as travel by university van, and coaches sometimes drove all night because there was no money for motels. In addition to all this inequality, there were no athletic scholarships for women. (…) More information posted on her website To book Mary speakermary.com Information Tags: Motivational Speakers …

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The Mary Kay Way: Timeless Principles from America’s Greatest Woman Entrepreneur