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Thursday Morning & 20 Years of Celebrating You & Your Profession!

Office Dynamics

In 2002, they discussed Becoming a World Class Assistant hosted by Catepillar Inc. Joan Burge began as an administrative assistant and worked for many years into increasing responsibilities, from executive assistant to eventually forming her own company and becoming founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

Among the initiatives that emerged from the exercise was a group formed to “[identify] and [support] sales and marketing strategies” that could be utilized to reach women- and minority-owned businesses. We need to stop thinking about diversity programs in the workplace as a form of affirmative action. As of 2019 , U.S. million) of U.S.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

Success

in his 2002 best-selling book, Authentic Happiness. Extroverts tend to be happier,” says Diener, for this very reason; they’re more adept at forming those all-important relationships. This article was published in May 2012 has been updated. It’s also why married people tend to be happier overall than their single friends.

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