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The article features several successful and influential African American women in various fields. Actress Phylicia Rashad started her theater career as a tap dancer in the ensemble of Uptown It's Hot and has not stopped since, taking roles both on stage and on screen. Glory Dolphin, ever since succeeding her husband as CEO of IQAir at 29, has been making strides in the little-known world of air cleaning. Off the court, basketball player Temeka Johnson is working with families affected by the Gulf Coast hurricanes.

The article suggests that spa owners should change their marketing strategy if their clientele has been hit by economic difficulty. The factors that are leading many clients to view spas as a discretionary expense rather than as an investment in their overall health are cited. Comments regarding the issue from Valerie Tukey of Aesthetics by Valerie are commented. Community outreach is a useful marketing practice, whether the service offered is a facial, massage or manicure.

The article considers common mistakes in résumé-making could hinder an individual from having his dream job. One's résumé is a calling card, a ticket to an interview, dream career or life-changing opportunity. Scan for any of these faux pas and correct them fast. These include technical difficulties, typos and faulty grammar and having only one résumé.