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How Women Are Rising in Business

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from 2012—while the growth of male-owned employer businesses during the same time period was only 5.2%. million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” And the pool of millennial small-business owners is growing—just last year, they made up only 7% of the survey sample.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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In face-to-face situations, it’s best to wear professional attire and work on projecting good posture , a positive attitude , friendly eye contact, a firm handshake, a smile and a look of confidence. According to the Echo 2012 Global Customer Service Barometer , only 7 percent of U.S. Nail the last impression!

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What can assistants expect in 2013

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Well 2012 is over and done with and we are now already two days into 2013. If in 2012 you did not attend any events or training sessions then you should speak to your manager or HR immediately to get something booked for 2013. I hope you all feel the same and are looking forward to the next twelve months.

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The Real Reasons People Are Quitting by Bonnie Low-Kramen

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That number has increased from age 42 in 2012. They take the time to learn who the person is and understand their strengths and aspirations through frequent conversations, user manuals, personality assessments, and surveys. From where I sit, therein lies a big part of the of the problem. How do managers show respect for their staff?

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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author of Happiness: Unlocking the Mysteries of Psychological Wealth , created five simple questions to assess overall happiness—the Satisfaction with Life Scale—which has since become a universal survey used in most happiness research. Feeling flow on a regular basis bolsters your self-esteem, confidence, and yes, happiness. .

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