The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2010

This year’s Blog Action Day will bring together people from all over the world and unite them on this single issue. Thousands of blogs from 130 different countries with a captive audience of over 30 million people have already joined to focus on one big issue – Water! Share This.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS. Network Inc., How Will You Show Up? ,

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 13, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can Virtual Assistants provide social networking support? Social networking became the trendiest way to stay connected in 2008. She offers training and support in many services, including social networking. I think this raises some ethical dilemmas.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

Take a class at a local university. Here are some things you can start doing at work right now: Read the industry pubs and blogs, and then share articles and ideas with your team, leadership, boss and/or other departments that could help them do their jobs better or motivate them. Get published in a trade pub or start a personal blog.

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Worxbee

JANUARY 10, 2022

Read newspapers, magazines, journals, and blogs that pertain to your work or the wider industry that your company operates in. Take classes one at a time to suit your schedule. They often offer conferences or educational opportunities, as well as the chance to network with others and share information.

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Success

JULY 13, 2022

An esteemed panel of judges —women of influence in their own right—narrowed the nominees to a list of 50 award recipients, an inaugural class that spans myriad industries and backgrounds. In 2014, as a student pursuing a master’s degree, her class was given an assignment to create a project lasting 100 days. The Inspiration.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

You survive class, but a million tasks wait at home. Then delivering blog posts via an email list will be a better marketing strategy than creating video. This could mean getting paid for the same work multiple times, reusing blog content on multiple platforms or choosing a side hustle that complements your day job.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

I recently came across this list from one of my classes and wanted to share it. If you are an assistant reading this blog, check off the ones that describe you. If you are a manager reading this blog, check off the ones that apply to your administrative partner. Great networking skills. Excellent time management skills.

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JULY 8, 2021

Perhaps you published a blog post that a thousand people read, or 10 people came to your free yoga class. Back in the days when I bought into the hyperbole of The Hustle™, I went to a lot of networking meetups. I urge you to abandon networking in favor of relationship building , especially in your business.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Sample Presentation (From World Class Assistant Attendee): Professional Development Plan Example. Recorded Webinar: Create Your Professional Development Plan. Helpful Handouts & Downloads: Download Handout: Build-Your-Professional-Development-Plan-Webinar-Handout.

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BioTeams

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

A new class of company is emerging--one that uses collaborative Web 2.0 We call this new kind of company The Networked Enterprise ". Read The rise of the networked enterprise: Web 2.0 Read The rise of the networked enterprise: Web 2.0 Read The Networked Enterprise Book by Ken Thompson - published in June 2008!

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

So much so that I asked Brian and Joan if I could write a blog post about my experience and share some photos from the event. So many of you came up and introduced yourselves and said, “Hey you’re the guy I get all the emails from” I had to slip it into this blog. Wednesday, October 24 – Speakers, Classes, and Panels.

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MARCH 20, 2023

Attendees got more than just a wealth of cosmetics and other gifts—they flew in business class and stayed in personal villas at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah. In mid-January, the cosmetic company Tarte took a group of content creators, including big-name TikTokers like Meredith Duxbury (17.8 million followers), Monet McMichael (3.1

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BioTeams

JULY 14, 2010

I am delighted to give bioteams.com readers a heads-up that I am launching www.youbidfast.com showing how any organization or even individual can turbo-charge their business development and marketing results by exploiting the latest best-in-class (and TOTALLY FREE) software in areas such as blogging, social media, CRM and web monitoring.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 9, 2012

Welcome to my new blog site. I’m hoping to make the blog a lot more interact so watch this space! As this is the first blog on my new website I thought I would share with you some of the resources I find really helpful. Over the course of the next few days I will blog about my favourites. Executive PA.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 21, 2016

Upcoming Events with Office Dynamics International: Admin Blog-a-Thon & Challenges April 1 – 29 (details soon to be announced). Jasmine Freeman will be speaking at the Network PA SW1 in London, April 6 & at Executive Secretary Live in London, April 8 & 9.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The writer training company I started partners with publishing professionals to deliver virtual classes. You can launch a survey to your personal network, start a Reddit discussion or pay for survey responses, but you do need to actually get out of your bubble and interact with other humans. Talk to potential customers.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 26, 2014

Call those folks you met at your last networking event. Attend the teleclass or computer application class you have been hoping to take. Start practicing additional marketing techniques you haven’t had the time to implement such as a blog or ezine. Prepare your newsletters and blog postings in advance.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Great blog - just found it via twitter! Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

It’s not so much about receiving a ‘certification’ as it is about what will be covered in a class or online course. How do I find out more about the World Class Assistant curriculum based designation and program? . Does Joan offer coaching sessions outside of the World Class Assistant program? The classes are held in Las Vegas.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 21, 2010

Instead of attending classes while at college, we might as well focus all of our energy on the parties (clearly, some of us do that already…). Why It Doesn’t Work Clearly, I’m being a little facetious…but the problem with this kind of advice is that it places an unfair burden on your network. Did you enjoy this post?

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MAY 17, 2012

Call those folks you met at your last networking event. Attend the teleclass or computer application class you have been hoping to take. Start practicing additional marketing techniques you haven’t had the time to implement such as a blog or ezine. Prepare your newsletters and blog postings in advance.

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2009

AZVAs introduces professional development classes for VAs. As a part of the mission to connect VAs throughout the southwestern United States through peer-to-peer networking and educational opportunities, an ongoing series of classes taught by dynamic presenters in the industry is yours for the taking in 2010. Just $25.00.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

It’s not just because I’ve been writing this blog for over 5 years (any Joe-schmoe off the street can do this, you know!). Network With Leaders In Your Field. Network with leaders and others who have the professional clout you’re seeking. Or start a blog like this one (as I said, anyone can!). Scary isn’t it?

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Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

It’s not just because I’ve been writing this blog for over 5 years (any Joe-schmoe off the street can do this, you know!). Network With Leaders In Your Field. Network with leaders and others who have the professional clout you’re seeking. Or start a blog like this one (as I said, anyone can!). Scary isn’t it?

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Service Untitled

JUNE 11, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Continental and Alaska Airlines topped the Traditional Network Carrier Segment, and Jet Blue Airways and Southwest Airlines ranked highest among the Low Cost Carrier Segment. The lines move a lot faster now.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 16, 2011

Call those folks you met at your last networking event. Attend the teleclass or computer application class you have been hoping to take. Start practicing additional marketing techniques you haven’t had the time to implement such as a blog or ezine. Prepare your newsletters and blog postings in advance.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 3, 2015

There are two main points I want to make in this blog: An administrative certificate or certification does not guarantee success, a salary increase, new title or promotion. You need networks and you need to be visible. It still boils down to what someone does with what they learn. I did all self-study.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 15, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Lets grow together! Wednesday, July 15, 2009 Message from the Creator - Dewoun Hayes Welcome to the Office Professionals Place!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2010

A guest blog post by Kemetia Foley, CPS/CAP. Kemetia operates the blog superppn.blogspot.com. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class. Reach out to your professional and personal networks to ask if someone would take time to at least give you brief overview of database management.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2010

A guest blog post by Kemetia Foley, CPS/CAP. Kemetia operates the blog superppn.blogspot.com. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class. Reach out to your professional and personal networks to ask if someone would take time to at least give you brief overview of database management.

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On The Job

MAY 21, 2009

In order to be successful, these incoming freshman are told, theyve got to devote regular time and effort to their classes. Take an etiquette class. Take a class your freshman year and then practice what youve learned for the rest of your college career. Join networking groups. Its like a job. Sit in the front.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 4, 2010

After working through months of classes and 3 certification tests I can now yell it from the rooftops! Complete the New Client Questionnaire Subscribe to the Blog by Email Subscribe to the Blog by RSS 10 Most Popular Posts More silly little alt code symbols for Twitter - 35 comments Time to Jazz Up Your Website Social Buttons? -

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Blogging – sharing my thoughts about customer service and learning from others about topics I’m interested in. He was just in Easter Island – the one place on earth I really want to go to and we conversed via the comments section of his blog WHILE HE WAS ON EASTER ISLAND. The Global Conversation. It doesn’t get cooler than that.

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Page Personnel

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Commit to spending anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes a day improving and developing it – think books, podcasts, classes, et cetera – and put it into practice in the real world. In no time, you will build a far-reaching network of friends, followers, and thought leaders. Build your personal brand Steve Jobs. Bill Gates.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 29, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Attend seminars and conferences, subscribe to professional publications, get or become a mentor, and take classes (i.e.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 11, 2012

For just a little more, you can attend classes, workshops, webinars, seminars, etc. Aside from incredible networking, most professional associations also give you access to valuable learning opportunities—whether through featured speakers at meetings, annual training conferences, or newsletters highlighting trends in your field.

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