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A day in the life: Bethany Fovargue, EA Data Interchange

Practically Perfect PA

Coming runner up for the Hays/Executive PA Magazine awards for Newcomer of the Year 2012 started my journey into becoming a career PA. You are well known for your networking skills, what initial steps did you take to increase your network? – and this role certainly provides the diversity that I crave. What do you enjoy least?

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Coworking in India

Small Business Labs

Freelancer.com, one of the world’s largest freelance hubs, reported that even back in 2012 more than one-third of their 3 million users were Indians. These startups need space and commercial offices are both hard to find and expensive in most of India's cities.

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Holiday Messages Made Easy

Laughing all the Way to Work

Even though sending printed cards is an expense, think of it as an investment in your professional network. We wish you the best of holidays and a prosperous 2012! It has been a pleasure helping you reach your goals, and we look forward to contributing to your success in 2012. May 2012 be your best year yet!

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The Bribery Act – what do assistants need to know?

Practically Perfect PA

Last week I went along to Confex 2012, for those that don’t know Confex is a large exhibition aimed predominately at event organisers. Furthermore, all expenses relating to the corporate hospitality should be logged. Due diligence procedures should be in place for all new third-party suppliers.

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More on the Growth of Small Farms and Local Food

Small Business Labs

  Because of this, it can be very expensive for small farms to transport their herds to these facilities for processing.  " While small farms are not going to replace large farms anytime soon, the USDA is projecting that the market for locally grown food will be about $7 billion by 2012, up steeply from $4 billion in 2002.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

Success

A Sudanese woman, Alik, who was pregnant and had two young children in tow, arrived in Fort Worth, Texas, without her husband, Dyan, in 2012. In the ensuing weeks and months, the wheelchair-bound Leeuw traversed a dizzying network of hospitals, outpatient centers and nursing homes. People Restoring Faith in Humanity. Unsolicited Help.

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An Open Letter To Our Prime Minister, David Cameron

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! This penalises small businesses, which can ill-afford to pay out for expensive legal advice. Invest in the UK’s Digital Network : Given the way the election was played out, the political establishment must be aware of the importance of our digital network. Starting a Small Business?

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