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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

Success

Sharon Salzberg, who has helped popularize Buddhist meditation in the West, sums up loving-kindness as follows: Sitting comfortably, with your eyes shut, repeat simple wishes in your head such as: May I be safe, may I be happy, may I be healthy and may I live with ease. Confidence to spare. Don’t assume your thoughts are accurate.

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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve been an EA for quite some time now, in fact I started working in 2003 so it has been a decade. The skills you pick up along the assistant career path are invaluable and I for one would not be able to do the job I do today if I hadn’t started as a Team Administrator back in 2003. Learning as you go.

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A workplace for entrepreneurial mindsets to thrive should be your goal

Workplace Insight

Apple had launched the iPod and introduced the iTunes store, which was named Time magazine’s Coolest Invention of 2003. Though no one at Amazon knew anything about building hardware, Bezos and Steve Kessel – who he had appointed to head up this new venture – decided to say ‘Yes, we can!’ It was January 2004.

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It Takes Courage: Building Administrative Support Teams

Office Dynamics

I began working with my employer in January, 2003. I looked around the room and no hands went up. I was so new to the organization I felt almost unqualified to speak up, however, I summoned the courage and raised my hand. It Takes Courage. When I started, there were over 14,000 employees within the organization. Get started now.

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The Laws of Khaki Revealed

On The Job

As for some items I think you might find of interest: * Tuck in your shirt and stand up straight: Many men seem to be confused about what to wear to work when the dress code is casual (why else would anyone think Crocs were OK??), but Esquire magazine does a terrific job in its latest issue to illuminate more males about what is appropriate.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

With their technology skills and great social networking abilities, GenY ( born roughly between 1980-2003) previously have found employers willing to meet their expectations. This is now a more grown up generation,” says Dan Finnigan, CEO of Jobvite. There is nothing like real life to wake people up. Keep up the good work!

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Clever Marketing by Kitchen Table Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

We moved home from Balmedie in Scotland to Chester , England in 2003 so we could visit more customers and attend more tattoo conventions to raise awareness about my product. Her last paragraph reads like this: As we move our company forward and set up business links with companies across the … [.] Many give up.

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