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So You Want to Take a Break from Your Career—Here’s What You Need to Consider

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In the absence of travel, daily commutes and the culture of busyness, many employees were finally able to fully engage in self-reflection to determine if their job, company and path truly aligned with their overall interests. Improved mental health, better future job, the ability to handle a current gap in child or elder care?

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Can I Go into Retirement Early With FIRE?

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Do you dream of spontaneously traveling to a new place for a few months? Many blogs shared the ideas of FIRE retirement in the mid-2000s, and the movement gained mainstream attention in the 2010s when major news sources and publishing houses released articles and books about how to achieve early retirement through different methods.

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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

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A lot of this may be because we are still working under archaic systems not designed to sustain leaders over the long run,” says Vu Le, an internationally known keynote speaker, nonprofit leader and author of the popular blog Nonprofit AF. My sabbatical ran from Memorial Day to Labor Day. I also did a lot of nothing.

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6 Tools to Help You Manage Large Projects with Local & Virtual.

Stephanie LH Calahan

  The situation: Tweet "Rob" is a project manager that is responsible for a number of projects across the world and he needs to keep track of all of them.    I LOVE basecamp I have used it to coordinate many different projects where team members are all over the place. How will you use Basecamp?

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Gratitude First: A 30 Day Challenge

Productivityist

I’m grateful for wanting to write a blog post because it will help me reach more people with my message. In the past, I have struggled with my health (Cancer, ulcer, stress, migraines, etc.) As I recovered from each health issue, I realized that it was often my mindset that was holding me back. Perspective.

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A Conversation with Joan

Office Dynamics

We have so many ways to learn from Joan; webinars, books, blog posts, etc., If your executive mentions a new project or talk force they will be working with, ask them to tell you more about the mission and the people. When your executive delegates projects or even talks about an upcoming trip, ask questions. Be curious.

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The wonderful world of events – roundup

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few weeks I’ve been writing a series of blogs on events, well more specifically how assistants can organise and run great events within the context of their role. Here are the links to my previous blogs: How to negotiate when planning an event. Understanding the delegate’s perceptive is critical.

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