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COVID-19's Huge Financial Impact on Cities

Small Business Labs

.  If that happens, it means major cuts in operating expenses in addition to capital spending cuts.    The first set of impacts hit consumer-facing industries, like travel, entertainment and dining.  The impact on cities is a good example of the pandemic's 2nd order effects.  

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Jinglesmart - Online Project Marketplace for the Jingles Industry

Small Business Labs

According to Staffing Industry Analysts , the online staffing industry is now about a $1billion dollar industry that's growing at "double-digit" rates.    The best known of the firms in this industry are probably oDesk and Elance.  Based on this, I don't think it's a big industry.

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8 Easy Contract Changes to Make for More Sustainable Events

Practically Perfect PA

We can however use the events industry to make small but significant changes. The University of Greenwich run a great placement programme for corporates and agencies looking for interns and event students. Commuting accounts for a third of all car travel and events are a great opportunity to reduce that. Save energy.

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What Can You Expect as a C-Level Assistant?

C-Suite Assistants

There are also differences across industries. Some industries and positions require a great deal of travel, as well, while others may be more situated within their own city. Working with a C-level Executive Assistant staffing agency like C-Suite Assistants can help! Is the Role of C-level Executive Assistant Right for Me?

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More on the Growth of Small Farms and Local Food

Small Business Labs

  These are stainless steel "industrial facilities" on wheels that bring a butcher and federal meat inspector to small farms.    Because of this, it can be very expensive for small farms to transport their herds to these facilities for processing.  agriculture went through a dramatic consolidation.

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Is Your Resume Hot? Or a HOT mess?

Melissa Peoples

The gentleman on the call introduced himself as a consultant with a well-known local staffing agency who had reviewed the resume I had uploaded to the organization's website. For most administrative professionals, the majority of our roles contain functions that recur, such as calendar management, expense reporting and travel arrangements.

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Answering Reader Mail: Career Progression, Wearing Different Hats, and Realistic Expectations

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I'm an EA to the President and CEO of a North American marketing agency that is growing rapidly. When we were a smaller agency, I was the EA and Office Manager for a smaller facility. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be the EA to the President and CEO of a North American marketing agency that is growing rapidly.