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4 Friendship Apps to Help You Connect with New People

Success

Nearly half of Americans have three friends or fewer, according to a May 2021 study from the Survey Center on American Life. Bumble began as a dating app in 2014, and Bumble for Friends was launched in 2016 to foster different relationships. Here are the 4 best friendship apps to help you connect 1.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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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%). 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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What can assistants expect in 2015?

Practically Perfect PA

I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. Technology now allows individuals easier access to new opportunities and recruitment agencies are much more adapt at targeting the right candidates through social media and networking websites.

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Sources of Contingent Talent Shifting

Small Business Labs

The Ardent Partners chart below from the article shows survey data on this shift. Social Media and Social Networks  Social media and social networks are expected to grow by 60 percent over the next two years. According to the article, the big shift is away from traditional staffing firms and towards: Private Talent Pools.

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What is happening with Practically Perfect PA in 2015

Practically Perfect PA

Well firstly I just wanted to say what a year 2014 has been! We received some fantastic feedback from the 2014 Practically Perfect PA survey and will take onboard all of your comments going forward. So here is to 2014, it has been a wonderful year and I can’t wait to see what 2015 brings the assistant industry!

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Tech Choices for the On-the-Road Office

Office Dynamics

mobile networks have responded to the clarion call, so to speak, for fast and responsive mobile technology. By 2014, all mobile networks offered 4G technology, a major reason for that year’s record-setting smartphone sales. Almost as soon as mobile networks released 4G technology, it began to appear in new cars.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

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My 2014 was chaos. 2014 plus the rest of life’s traumas has made me a great coachee, but also a formidable coach. Moving through a certification program will connect you with a network of mentors and peers that you can lean on for support, and collaborate with.” These are actual findings from an industry survey.

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