Success

AUGUST 29, 2022

And then the phone rang. As the words “We have a problem…” came through the phone, the blood drained from my face and a sharp pain pierced my stomach. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, I supplied tickets to more than 8,500 people, netting over $1 million in profits. It was my partner. But he wasn’t calling with good news.

2001 246

2001 2010 Legal Confidence 246

Success

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The crash of the housing market in 2008 and subsequent recession decimated her business, leaving her on welfare and food stamps and—eventually—sitting across from a generous Harvey who offered to create a job with the sole purpose of helping her get back on her feet. And it was gone overnight.

Finance 312

Finance Confidence Budget International 312

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Take for example an assistant who has a fantastic relationship with a client’s PA, they see each other outside of work and are able to phone each other for favours. Well Catherine has been an absolute pioneer in the PA networking world, having set up the NHS PAs for Excellence Network back in 2008.

Networking 100

Networking 2014 2015 2011 100

Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 17, 2013

To see earlier lists, click on the year: 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2008. It's a Visual World:  Just as cameras and pictures have become ubiquitous on mobile phones, so too have video cameras.  Income Inequality:  Income inequality is a big issue that will become bigger in 2014. GDP increasing 2.5%

2014 100

2014 Forms Networking 2013 100

Success

APRIL 20, 2022

It’s a line of inquiry that was sparked by a transformative experience I had while covering the news at the height of the 2008 recession. Not everyone is as lucky as we are to get a phone call with clear proof as we did with one of our former clients. What we see on social media influences what we post.

Stress 317

Stress Social Media Confidence 2014 317