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What can assistants expect in 2013

Practically Perfect PA

Well 2012 is over and done with and we are now already two days into 2013. In honour of it now being 2013 I´ve got 13 things I think we can expect to see in the year ahead. With the assistant role now encompassing so many varied tasks we should expect to see a rise in training for assistants in 2013. Role diversification.

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Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2013

Small Business Labs

Our overall economic outlook for 2013 is for continued moderate growth with U.S. 2013 will see rapid increases in the number of small businesses using powerful yet inexpensive cloud-based data and analytical tools.    We borrowed this trend from the 2013 Future Workforce Trends from our friends at MBO Partners.

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Use of Contract Labor by Sole Proprietors Surging

Small Business Labs

The IRS recently released the 2013 data on sole proprietors. This data covers business receipts, deductions, and net income reported by individual taxpayers on Schedule C of Form 1040. In 2013 there were a bit over 24 million sole proprietors reporting about $1.34 In 2012 there were 23.5 trillion in gross receipts. 

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Announcement – Make 2013 the best year yet

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

Welcome to 2013 everyone! However, in 2012 I built a platform dedicated to precisely that: Planning, goal setting and taking meaningful action. That’s why today, I’m not going to post a 2013 guide. You’ll walk away with a complete plan and the rock solid certainty you need to make huge things happen in 2013.

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The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2013 may be a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn''t considered. A few items are also making a return appearance from the 2012 guide. This is another gift idea that makes a return appearance in 2013, but this year there''s a new model being offered. SodaStream.

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The new IPCC climate report is hugely important — and here are 6 main takeaways

Ideas.Ted

The long-awaited report is the sixth assessment of its kind since the panel was formed in 1988. warmer than in the previous IPCC report in 2013. (It The report highlights that some recently observed hot extremes, such as the Australian summer of 20122013 , would have been extremely unlikely without human influence on the climate.

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Monday Motivator: Shifting Gears

Office Dynamics

The idea is that we are forming our attitude about our day as soon as we awake. Online Learning - 2012 Conference. Online Learning - 2013 Conference. First, it starts (like all mornings) with waking up and the thoughts that are swirling your head when you first arise. Or, "I wish I could just stay home today."

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