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Niké Ojekunle Got Scammed. Now She’s Helping Others Avoid the Same Fate By Advocating for Financial Literacy

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As her follower count grew, she also negotiated more and more sponsorship deals for herself, using her business savvy and entrepreneurial mindset to ink deals with fashion and beauty brands. But when a group called the Carter Agency reached out, the offer was a good one. I’ve always been self-managed,” Ojekunle says. She said “yes.”

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Society 18 Founder Pamela Zapata on Supporting Influencers of Color and Knowing Your Worth

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“Racial pay gaps are an issue in every industry,” NBC News reported last year. That disparity comes as no surprise to Pamela Zapata, who saw firsthand the inequities in the industry during her decade-plus in marketing, production and influencer strategy—and set out to fix it. They didn’t understand how to negotiate contracts.

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U.S. Bans Non-Compete Agreements, Sparks Lawsuit Over Landmark Change To Employee Rights

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Chamber of Commerce initiated a lawsuit against the FTC, claiming that the agency exceeded its legal authority, according to a report published by The New York Times. It’s reported the FTC ruling is set to become law 120 after it is published in the Federal register, which could be as soon as this week. On Wednesday, the U.S.

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S&P Drops WeWork’s Credit Rating, Again

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What’s going on: Following WeWork’s plea with shareholders to approve a reverse stock split – a move that would consolidate the company’s shares into fewer higher-priced stocks – the Credit Rating Agency S&P Global Ratings chose to downgrade the company to an SD rating.

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6 Tips On How To Start A Successful Work-From-Home Recruitment Agency

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No one is certain on how long the effect of the pandemic might last and how it will hamper the global economy but one thing is certain for sure that enterprises will experience challenges in negotiating with the existing clientele or forming a new client base. Discover your market and the knowledge you have.

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A venue finding agency is an assistant’s best friend!

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During the course of the meeting the Board decided that everyone in the organisation must attend a full day’s training on a new legislation affecting the industry. Here are a few examples of how a great venue finding agency, like Location Darling , can help assistants source a great venue. Not a confident negotiator?

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Retained Search: The Ultimate 6-Stage Guide For Agency Recruiters

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Now, recruitment agencies have always been there to help companies find suitable candidates and hire for hard-to-fill roles. Retained recruiting is often named retained executive search and is given to agencies that have been approached by the company directly. Which model do you trust the most? What Is Retained Executive Search?