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Tips and Resources to Scale Your Small Business

Success

Build your support network Shinholser says his business is thriving because of the support of mentors and Mastermind groups. Nearly 20% of businesses typically fail in their first year, according to LendingTree’s analysis of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics , and almost 50% fail in their fifth year. “To

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Ep 249: Izzy Gousby on Managing a Team of Assistants and Cultivating Confidence

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Blanchard CONNECT WITH IZZY Izzy on LinkedIn ABOUT IZZY Isadora Gousby, also known as Izzy, is the manager for the Boston Executive Support Team at Analysis Group. There, she mentors and trains over 12 executive and senior administrative assistants. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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Ep 230: Yolanda Hunte on Changing How the World Sees Executive Assistants

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Nelson Mandela CONNECT WITH YOLANDA Yolanda on LinkedIn ABOUT YOLANDA Yolanda Hunte is an enthusiastic advocate for leadership and has served as a council member for the Ambitious Women Conference where she has collaborated with female colleagues in sales and marketing helping to organize, mentor and motivate other women.

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Dare to Innovate: How to Future-Proof Your Career in the Age of AI

All Things Admin

Some options to consider include: Microsoft Office Suite’s Copilot Google Workspace’s Duet AI Project management tool workflows Data analysis and insights: Utilize AI tools for data analysis and reporting.

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Ep 178: Lynn Walder on Detaching Your Worth from Your Work

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

She also holds an Associate’s Degree in Meaning-centered Psychology & Existential Analysis from the Viktor Frankl Institute and serves as entrepreneurship advisor for the online knowledge sharing forum of Teaching Start-up. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher.

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How to make diversity, equity and inclusion a reality at work — not just a mission statement

Ideas.Ted

In one of my first jobs as a credit analyst at Moody’s, I was lucky to find an ally and a mentor who was willing to put up a mirror in front of me. When I worked at Google, I vividly remember one meeting where I was set to share our first diversity hiring strategy. I was also strong and brave enough to look in that mirror.

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Competitive Intelligence: Not Just For Big Business | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

Google Alerts are also a great source of information by providing email updates of the latest relevant Google results (news, web etc.) Top 5 Tips for Working With a Mentor » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 at 3:38 pm and is filed under SME-Blog. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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