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The Canadian Coworking Conference & the Globalization of Coworking

Small Business Labs

Last week about 150 people gathered in Toronto for the 1st Annual GCUC Canadian Coworking Conference.    There are about (or, as they say up north "aboot") 100 coworking spaces in Canada and this conference was about the same size as the first global coworking conference, which was held back in 2009

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When Growing Your Business Is a Constant Sales Pitch, Confidence Is Your Greatest Ally

Success

When you give your opinion on a conference call, you’re selling an idea. This article was published in February 2009 and has been updated. No matter what you do for a living—you’re in sales. We’re all in sales all the time. Everything is a sales pitch. When you negotiate breakfast options with your kids, you’re selling a product.

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What MLB Pitcher Jon Lester and 4 Other Professional Athletes Teach Us About Overcoming Obstacles

Success

As of 2009, Lester is cancer-free. “I Despite being drafted out of high school, however, Abbott decided instead to attend the University of Michigan, where he led the Wolverines’ baseball program to two Big Ten Conference championships and became the first baseball pitcher to earn the James E. Photo by Dennis Ku/Shutterstock.

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Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence, What It Takes

Office Dynamics

Jasmine Freeman, Chief Executive Assistant to Joan Burge, shares what it takes to execute the Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. This year's conference will be held at Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 21 -23, 2009.

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Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence, What It Takes

Office Dynamics

Jasmine Freeman, Chief Executive Assistant to Joan Burge, shares what it takes to execute the Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. This year's conference will be held at Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 21 -23, 2009.

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Day 2: The 17th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence Special Report

Office Dynamics

Thursday, September 22: My excitement over what the second day of the Conference for Administrative Excellence might bring had me awake at dawn; I saw the bright golden sun dazzle over the mountain horizon. Sherry told me, “This is a phenomenal conference for leadership. By Nancy Fraze, Reporter in the Field.

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Day 2: The 17th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence Special Report

Office Dynamics

Thursday, September 22: My excitement over what the second day of the Conference for Administrative Excellence might bring had me awake at dawn; I saw the bright golden sun dazzle over the mountain horizon. Sherry told me, “This is a phenomenal conference for leadership. By Nancy Fraze, Reporter in the Field.