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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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The co-founder and CEO of SparkToro , who previously co-founded Moz, gives consultants an edge over agencies and full-time employees in a recent blog post. The company hired four agencies and five consultants in its first two years. Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency.

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How going digital can make business events more valuable

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Networking events are vital to the visibility of a business and present valuable opportunities to build strategic relationships. Business professionals are increasingly tech-aware, with networking on smartphones and tablets becoming the norm. The importance of such events is no secret.

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So you want to find a new assistant job?

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For example if you are applying for an assistant role that supports a communications director do emphasis your marketing skills or if you are applying for your first role working with a board level executive ensure you highlight any previous experience working with senior members of staff. Working with recruitment agencies.

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Social Media: So, What Is It for People in Transition?

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The more popular are Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn (which is oriented more toward business contacts). If you’re in transition and looking for your next job, you’ll have to interact or network with people extensively. Twitter, as an example, is limited to 140 characters. However, the interchanges happen electronically.

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While in Transition, Are You Keeping Pace with Technology?

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At the very least, one should use LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook but also potentially some others. The aforementioned social media could give a job seeker a huge advantage by acquiring a personal brand and then promulgating it to would-be employers or other networking folks. Connect with me on LinkedIn. Read my blog.

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LinkedIn Profile Is More Important Than Résumé

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For example, upload a professionally produced photo to enhance your image. The Twitter feature should be used frequently and appropriately. Alex can be reached at: 609-333-8866 alex@landingexpert.com www.landingexpert.com Follow me on Twitter. Make sure the tagline contains a good description of what you do. Read my blog.

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The Bribery Act – what do assistants need to know?

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According to the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) there are three types of bribery, they are: Active Bribery – whereby you offer, promise, give or reward someone for doing their day-to-day job improperly. For example: A client has been given tickets for a Caribbean cruise, the invite has also been extended to his wife.

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