Hints and tips:
...The corporate world was amazing — it gave me a structured framework and mentors who are still on speed dial for any decision I need to take in life — but to move into venture capital I needed to step away...
...[MUSIC PLAYING] [PHONE KEYPAD AND DIAL-UP INTERNET SOUNDS PLAYING] Alex Barker It’s the millennium. The internet is just coming to life....
...“There will never be a perfect time to shift the dial towards focusing more on preventive services,” she wrote....
...[SOUND OF PHONE CONNECTING TO DIAL-UP INTERNET] Alex BarkerIt started with the explosion of the internet. Payments suddenly went from in-person transactions to virtual ones....
...Additional reporting by Patricia Nilsson...
...That did seem to shift the dial....
...And I know it was announced, so I can actually say it out loud-- even though it was leaked-- that we're making a TV series out of the books by Patricia Cornwell, the Kay Scarpetta books....
...“If anyone needs to dial down their enthusiasm, it might be me,” she says....
...It’s going to be hard to dial it back,” says Kenneth Laverriere, a partner in the compensation, governance and retirement group at law firm Shearman & Sterling....
...“Many people who are close to retirement are not properly prepared,” says Patricia Wenzel, a Merrill Lynch financial adviser listed in the FT Top 401....
...Other pieces that are selling well are moving charms, such as scissors that cut, a phone that dials, and gimmel rings with hidden inscriptions....
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