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Top Ten Small Business Trends for 2012

Small Business Labs

  2012 will see more small businesses recognize and take advantage of this key competitive advantage.   This growing ability to network, collaborate and socialize is making independent work more attractive, and 2012 will see the trend towards independent work continue to grow.    Technology Trends.

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Follow the Science: Ze Frank Teaches Us True Facts and Life Lessons

Success

At this inflection point, Frank considered law school while answering phones for the Latin American division of Travelers Insurance. As planned, The Show came to an end after one year, but it was revived in 2012 as A Show , which began with an “Invocation for Beginnings” and followed “a line of inquiry around emotion.” That got lonely.

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Authentically Gen Z: The Values, Aspirations & Drivers That Will Re-Define The Future Of Work

Allwork

As Generation Z—those born between 1997 and 2012—begins to enter the workforce, companies are realizing their current office spaces, operational policies, and company norms do not resonate as strongly with this emerging employee base as they did with those of decades past. ” Image courtesy of SmithGroup.

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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. 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. Social Media. I hope you all feel the same and are looking forward to the next twelve months.

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Hearing the Message

Office Dynamics

Do you hear the ‘ Ring, Ring’ of the Get-a-Clue phone? Not long after, I had phone call with a close friend that has known me since high school. Eerily, you happened to have just picked up a book two weeks prior, again, dissecting the same issue. It’s a message, folks! Are you hearing it? Are you hearing it? Friend: I miss you.

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Last Minute Tips to Generate Business During the Holidays

Step It Up VA Coaching

Put the word out in your ezine, blog, and social media, before you head out for the holidays. Share with them your excitement about your new offerings and goals in 2012, and ask for them to help you spread the word. Reach out for referrals. What better time than the holiday season to connect with people?

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OfficeTeam Reveals Mistakes That Could Derail Your Job Search

Office Dynamics

MENLO PARK, CA -- As 2012 approaches, many people are taking to heart the expression, “Out with the old, in with the new.” Scour local print and online publications and follow company social media feeds to find out which businesses are growing and may be hiring. Hello reader! Are you in a New Year, new job scenario?