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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. The PAs behind the Network. It is brilliant!

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Maintaining Friendships Is Hard—Here’s Why It’s Crucial for Your Well-Being

Success

Wagner’s circle of confidants is larger than most. Researchers found the mean number of confidants had declined by almost one person—or from 2.94 between 1985 and 2004. Ties with a close network of people create a safety net,” says Lynn Smith-Lovin, professor of sociology at Duke University and one of the authors of the study.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

The National Women’s Business Council found that the top five industries (“healthcare and social assistance; professional, scientific and technical services; retail trade; and administrative and support and waste management and remediation services”) made up 66.2% of women-owned businesses. I have a lot of fun,” she said. “We

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A workplace for entrepreneurial mindsets to thrive should be your goal

Workplace Insight

They possess mindsets – six counter-conventional, break-the-rules mindsets – that enable them to think and act in ways that fly in the face of what we teach in business schools and how we think managers should run a successful business. It was January 2004. Switch your knitting. Take Amazon’s launch of the Kindle , for example.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

Through her proficiency in project management, communications and new business and technology initiatives, Burgess has led executive-level projects and enjoys solving big problems or challenges that make the world a better place. Andrea Callanan. Entrepreneur, coach, motivational speaker, podcast host. Michael and Kim Fish. Marie Forleo.

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