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Slim & Husky’s Uses Their Artisan Pizza as a Means for Social Change and Community Empowerment

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Reed, they never knew it would one day inspire the business model for their fast-casual restaurant empire. It came into the picture when we started to think about our exit plan in the moving industry. Everyone at some point thinks about owning some sort of restaurant or hospitality venture. We’ve got lots of plans.”

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What can assistants expect in 2015?

Practically Perfect PA

The last few years I have written a blog about what assistants can expect from the year and here you will find the tradition has continued into 2015. 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. Assistant networking and events.

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Small Business Closure Scenarios

Small Business Labs

Based on an industry by industry analysis (1), our base case estimate is 21% of U.S.    By way of comparison, the SBA chart below shows small business closure and startup rates between 1990-2015.      Notes: (1) Our analysis looked at industry level historical closure rates (see the U.S.

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A review of Assist Travel 2015

Practically Perfect PA

Throughout the day our delegates had meetings with our exhibitors who represented a variety of suppliers within the travel industry. There are some really cool and funky new hotels, restaurants and bars that can be used to impress clients and colleagues. The bar at the Hilton was a fantastic spot for a cocktail or two.

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When It Comes to Pleasing Difficult Clients, Sometimes It’s Better to Be Fired

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From the beginning, I thought Jane’s industry, business and attitude seemed like great fits for my services. In the days when I was a waitress at a steak restaurant, it meant that no matter what they asked for or how they asked for it, the people who were paying for their meal got their way. Is the customer always right?

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

Allwork

Explore the impact of coworking on the real estate industry and learn about the exciting opportunities it has created for entrepreneurs and professionals alike. Pauline Roussel [00:04:07] So when we talk about hacker spaces, it was people, again, very linked to the It industry and the tech world. I can’t yet predict the future.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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Many crew members found work at grocery stores and restaurants. They formed the foundation the following year and opened the Els Center of Excellence in 2015 in Jupiter, Florida. Many times, companies just really don’t know how to onboard and manage an adult on the spectrum,” Moore says.