Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Interesting data from Pew Research's The Growing Pay Gap Between Journalism and Public Relations shows that the PR field is booming even while the total number of reporters in declining. As the Pew chart below shows, over the 10 year period from 2004 to 2013 the number of reporters fell by 17%.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

The UK's Office of National Statistics (ONS) released a report showing that self-employment in the UK is the highest its been since they started tracking it 40 years ago.  They also report that: the number of self-employed aged 65 or older has more than doubled over the past 5 years.   Their data shows the UK has 4.6

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 17, 2023

It was January 2004. If you work with teammates or report to a manager, do you ask their permission for every step you take in a project? Breaking the rules is about courage, positive change, and making the world a better place – not staying in the same spot. Take Amazon’s launch of the Kindle , for example. Surely not.

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 7, 2009

Sunday, June 7, 2009 at 10:40 am // By: // Category: Life of the Virtual Assistant Entrepreneurs who work from home often report a sense of isolation, caused by, well, working in isolation much of the time. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 7, 2010

Reports and Resources Intuit 2020 Research Report Todays Hobbyists are Tomorrows Hobbypreneurs Homepreneurs: A Vital Economic Force Research Brief - Small Business Credit Outlook The Economic Stimulus Package: Whats in it for Growing Businesses? .    Again, this is little changed from 2008 but up from 49% in 2004. 

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BMT Office Administration

APRIL 25, 2022

For example, BakerWrite is a speed writing system that was created by Heather Baker in 2004. When a court reporter takes official notes during court hearings. Speed writing is typically less complex and easier to learn for the average person. Many of the speed writing systems are also more modern. These are just a few examples.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 15, 2010

Press release from the Canadian Index of Wellbeing : TORONTO – Canadians, especially women, are caught in a time crunch and the problem has been getting worse over the past 15 years, says a new report by the Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW), Caught in the Time Crunch: Time Use, Leisure and Culture in Canada.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Further, the Adecco Workplace Insights survey also found that 61 percent of Millenials surveyed said they talk politics on the job, while 59 percent of black workers reported participating in the political conversation, compared to 37 percent four years ago.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

I was working for a government organization and there were news reports that the public sector were in for some big layoffs due to downsizing. The rumour mill was in full swing at work. I was in a union environment and I was at the bottom of the years-of-service ladder as I had only been there a year. Was there any hope I would keep my job?

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On The Job

OCTOBER 9, 2007

The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there were about 6,000 specialty design jobs in 2004. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Nobel Prize winner Mario R. Also, having experience working with architects is a plus. So the number of doorknob designers is significantly smaller than that.

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 7, 2009

Like lots of other people I have read of, I find there is a huge disparity in the figures reported by Google v.s. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Google Analytics works for me, but I like to run a second set of stats for comparison. some others. Get Loosely Speaking Products. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 16, 2010

Since June I’ve been occasionally documenting the journey, from draft day, to reporting, to short season, through Fall Instructs, and now, after they break camp, will be looking forward to watching some games either out in Iowa or California. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends.

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Small Business CEO

MARCH 11, 2010

The Javelin Strategy & Research 2010 Identity Fraud Survey Report found that overall identity fraud grew by 14% in 2009 to 11.1 About the Guest Author: Anne Wallace is President of ITAC , the Identity Theft Assistance Corporation and has provided leadership since it’s inception in 2004.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Reading the report is a good place to start in deciding where you fall on this 6 Americas continuum. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. What can an individual do about climate change? And, by the way, where do I get off discussing this subject in a non-political blog? Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Nelson explains that a 2004 Labor Department study really drove home a critical issue she had observed in her practice. The study reported the No. State of the American Workplace report which found that “of the approximately 100 million people in America who hold full-time jobs, 30 million (30%) are engaged and inspired at work….

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Success

MAY 10, 2022

According to the National Association of Realtors 2021 Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends Report, millennials made up 37% of buyers; 32% of buyers were baby boomers; and 24% were Gen Xers in 2020. People wanted to buy homes in 2004 to 2008 because of their unrealistic expectations about price appreciation,” says Palim.

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Success

JANUARY 22, 2023

in 2020, according to the “Missing Pieces Report” by Deloitte and the Alliance for Board Diversity. I want them to have an equal chance to run a company like Intel one day,” he told a reporter from Bloomberg Business. Krzanich didn’t pretend to have a can’t-miss plan. To remain innovative , you have to maintain a broad outlook.

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Service Untitled

JANUARY 23, 2012

And I started in the company as a temp worker in 2004. Or is it the graveyard team run by themselves and report back to the people on the day shift? Service Untitled: So tell me about your role and what you do at Zappos. Rob: I am the director of the Zappos Customer Loyalty Team. So that’s our contact center here in Henderson, Nevada.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 5, 2009

Just wanted to make sure people find it since there were so many reports of the categories/links problem you solved. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. All other prior updates have gone great, other than a few little things that were easily remedied in minutes. Thank you for writing. Please keep up the great stuff.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 10, 2011

His company, Facebook — founded in 2004 — has 800 million active users, and is valued at between $70 billion and $100 billion. This Special Report is a $39.95 This Special Report is a $39.95 Zuckerberg's Facebook Success Secrets: How to Lead and Succeed Like Zuck. A New Interactive Webinar. Mark Zuckerberg is 27 years old.

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Energage

MAY 25, 2017

Founded in 2004, Cali Bamboo helps customers implement stylish design without impacting the environment, setting the standard for sustainable businesses. Goldberg reports, “We always have meetings after the survey where we take the feedback— whether it be good, bad, or ugly—and we make adjustments. Hire the Right Leaders.

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Energage

MAY 24, 2017

Founded in 2004, Cali Bamboo helps customers implement stylish design without impacting the environment, setting the standard for sustainable businesses. Goldberg reports, “We always have meetings after the survey where we take the feedback— whether it be good, bad, or ugly—and we make adjustments. Hire the Right Leaders.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Tana, Marketing professionals will be able to argue for measurements of success obtained via their blog traffic reports, but, personally, I don’t spend that much time quantifying the results. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

The term “apprentice” might conjure up images of blacksmiths training young teens in the “olden days,” or maybe former President Donald Trump on the 2004 premiere of the show by the same name. Department of Labor reports a 6% growth in year-over-year data in 2023, with 641,044 apprenticeship positions at the beginning of 2024.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

As my business continues to grow from it's inception in 2004, I've added a lot more to my agenda, including blogging on my website, guest blogging, writing articles for e-zines and in print for local magazines, creating a monthly newsletter and doing public speaking. BLOGS, ARTICLES, NEWSLETTERS, PUBLIC SPEAKING - OH MY!!!

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Maxwell Team and a certified life coach with the International Coaching Association, Gavin is a former information technology leader, a reporter for the Atlanta Journal Constitution , a Black Enterprise contributor and the host of the top-rated television show Faith at Work. . A certified leadership coach with the John C. Carlos German.

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

The term “apprentice” might conjure up images of blacksmiths training young teens in the “olden days,” or maybe former President Donald Trump on the 2004 premiere of the show by the same name. Department of Labor reports a 6% growth in year-over-year data in 2023, with 641,044 apprenticeship positions at the beginning of 2024.

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