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The Leadership Gene

Success

It was the summer of 2001. I was so confident I was simply going to enjoy the magazine and my coffee in the waiting area. This article was published in November 2012 and has been updated. It turns out, I was 20 minutes early. I killed time by buying coffee and a magazine, and I went in to see the receptionist.

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How I Lost $3 Million in 24 Hours and Bounced Back

Success

I lost my confidence. It all started in 2001 when I launched a service business based on just an idea. But the pain was fresh, and the daily struggle for money and confidence were keeping me stuck. This article was published in March 2016 and has been updated. I lost my savings. I lost my house. And I did change that day.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Claudienne Hibbert-Smith President, TRU Prep Academy/ TRU Real Estate Exchange Hibbert-Smith became a mom at the age of 14 and obtained her bachelor’s degree in 2001 from the University of Florida. She has mentored and coached senior leaders on changing culture and developing confidence, boldness and executive presence. With the U.S.

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Jonathan Price Financial Expert | What Happened to WeWork?

Allwork

Jo Meunier [00:03:09] And in one of your recent articles for Allwork Space, you said that the co working sector has been in continuous long term expansion for more than 40 years and it looks set to continue. So it is a bit of a cyclical business, although perhaps not as much as some commercial landlords would have you believe.

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One Client’s Transformation: From Clunky and Inefficient to Streamlined and Effective

Office Organization Success

Geoff Bateson was my very first client when I opened my doors for business in November 2001 (in fact I’d worked with Geoff for about six years on a Government-funded literacy and numeracy project). Recently he approached me again as he was having a very real dilemma with his website; it was old and clunky and not at all effective.

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5 Challenges and Mistakes Faced by Every Solopreneur

Office Organization Success

The main reason I started my business in the first place (way back in November 2001) was so that I could choose my own schedule – I had two young children at the time and needed to have a very flexible schedule that would allow me to be around for them, particularly during school holidays. Challenge/Mistake #1 – Creating Balance.

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15,000 Feet: The Space Between Projects and Areas of Focus and Responsibility

Productivityist

This article, written by guest contributor Ray Sidney-Smith , originated from a conversation on Episode 142 of Workflowing. This is, in large part or wholly, because of Getting Things Done having been published in 2001. I can say with great confidence that six months turned into a year, a year into several years.

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