The Environmental Defense Fund has just released an interesting book, called "Earth: The Sequel", subtitled "The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming". It is a message of hope, about how humankind ingenuity can "save ourselves from ourselves by getting the end of the story just right" (Fred Krupp, author and president of EDF). It is a story on how we can stop global warming through ...
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Auto Sellers Court Women When it comes to selling, the language you use is important -- and it's not gender neutral. At least, that's the theory of a few entrepreneurs who started a Web site, www.askpatty.com, to "help improve the communication between female customers and auto sellers," according to a recent story in the Chicago Tribune. The site gives women information about ...
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Web Site Aims To Help Women Seal Deal Richmond Times-Dispatch: Women decide or in some way influence most of the car and truck purchases in the United States - more than 80 percent, according to some estimates. But talk to women about their auto-buying experience in showrooms, and you’ll find that many aren’t thrilled. Salespeople who ignore the woman when a man and ...
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Macho-minded car salesmen learn a little lesson in respect Dealerships seek female-friendly certification By SARAH A. WEBSTER Detroit Free Press Women flat-out decide, or in some way influence, most of the car and truck purchases in the United States — more than 80 percent, according to some estimates. But talk to women candidly about their auto-buying experience, and you'll find that many ...
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Respect helps sell vehicles to women Male-dominated car industry needs help communicating By SARAH A. WEBSTER, Detroit Free Press First published: Sunday, December 24, 2006 Women flat-out decide, or in some way influence, most of the car and truck purchases ...
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