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From: laura@hoptoad.uucp (Laura Creighton)
Newsgroups: net.women,net.singles
Subject: Re: Corporate Female "brain drain."
Message-ID: <579@hoptoad.uucp>
Date: Mon, 3-Mar-86 19:59:33 EST
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Posted: Mon Mar  3 19:59:33 1986
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In article <777@ihu1h.UUCP> jailbird@ihu1h.UUCP (R. D. Harvey) writes:
>
>"There are growing indications that the same women who entered
>management in large numbers in the 1970's are beginning a mass exodus
>in the 1980's. Increasingly, some of the best and brightest women in 
>the corporate world are resigning in favor of self-employment and 
>spending more time at home.
>
>"Some analysts insist this 'corporate burnout' is simply survival of 
>the fittest. Yet the reason most often cited by the women themselves
>is an 'inhospitable corporate climate.'

I think that this is wonderful.  Given that you can do it, self-employment
beats the hack out of any other way to live.  It is wonderful that women
are finding this out.  Now, if more men would...
-- 
Laura Creighton		
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