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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

Women of color-owned firms saw a growth of 43% between 2014 and 2019, while firms owned by African American women saw both the highest growth rate (50%) and the highest number of “net new women-owned businesses” (42%). million workers and generating revenue of $1.9 I mean ‘Your life will be improved by the ascendance of women.’”

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Networking best practices for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Our networking session will focus on: Building the confidence you need to network. She is not only a fantastic public speaker, having recently presented at the Office Show 2014 but she also understands what can hold assistants back and how to overcome our own fears. Bethany has been a PA since 2011. This fact blows my mind.

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

One of the reasons I started Practically Perfect PA back in 2011 was because I wanted to create an online community for assistants. This then took me into the arena of public speaking and gave me the opportunity to be on the PA panel at ACES 2014. The main challenge these days is still lack of confidence.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Research published in the International Journal of Behavioral Science in 2011 suggests that approximately 70 percent of people will experience at least one impostor syndrome episode in their lives. Your confidence takes a tumble, or you feel shame when faced with a setback because you are not performing the way you would like.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

She started in real estate in 2011 with no SOI, no experience and $6 to her name. Bethke started out as an individual realtor in 2011. Andrea Callanan is passionate about helping people and businesses find their confidence, their voice and business success. Navigating The Job Market with Confidence. Andrea Callanan.

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Personal Updates, Reflections and Looking To The Future

Eat Your Career

Looking back on 2014, I see that old adage is true: “This too shall pass.” However, when I moved to Denver in 2011, something slowly began to shift. I would definitely do things differently if so—and it won’t be tomorrow—but for now, I’m confident in my decision to make this change. And I’m so, so grateful.”.

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Personal Updates, Reflections and Looking To The Future

Eat Your Career

Looking back on 2014, I see that old adage is true: “This too shall pass.” However, when I moved to Denver in 2011, something slowly began to shift. I would definitely do things differently if so—and it won’t be tomorrow—but for now, I’m confident in my decision to make this change. And I’m so, so grateful.”.

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