Success

MARCH 8, 2023

Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job. Henderson, a self-taught thought leader with three honorary doctorates and nine books to her credit, “served on the U.S. Women of all ages are launching businesses.

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JUNE 19, 2022

When Harry Hecht, an Orlando, Florida-based mentor with SCORE—originally named the Service Corps of Retired Executives—encounters business owners who are reluctant to outsource, he has them track their time. “I But others have a hard time letting go of any tasks, for various reasons.

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MAY 9, 2024

It provides provisions aimed at improving employee retirement outcomes and makes starting 401(k) plans more attractive and beneficial for employers – even those with 50 or fewer employees. encourages employers to provide retirement plans by offering tax incentives and credits. Use of skill and initiative. How does it do that?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

When given the opportunity to meet with someone fairly new to the profession and someone embracing an upcoming retirement to explore even more in life, I enthusiastically embrace the moment and ask several questions of each! Time to read and share professional blogs, articles, books, and webinars (most are free!). Knowledge is power.

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Success

MARCH 14, 2022

Eventually, Carrie became a best-selling book and a successful movie, and King’s ensuing books have sold more than 350 million copies, with myriad others being made into profitable television and film projects. Hopkins has written 18 books, including How to Master the Art of Selling , which has sold more than 1.4 million copies.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Guest Episode Video Transcript Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” Pauline Roussel is a co-author of the book “Around the World in 250 Coworking Spaces ” and an expert in the field of coworking spaces. The model can exist in many forms and in many places.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Her forthcoming book, which is all about how to apply the framework to your own life, will be distributed by Simon & Schuster in fall 2024. She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

In an informal poll, we asked friends, family members and neighbors the same question, and the results were unanimous: A retired accountant: yes. You may hear a new song, for example, that reminds you of that book you read that the guy you met on the train recommended. So you think you’re creative? We’re going to guess you do.

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On The Job

JULY 25, 2016

My own dad lost his job when he was 10 months from retirement. He received a piddly retirement package and spent the next 10 years working in a gas station. It's your career that will put a roof over your head, feed your kids and your cat and help you save for retirement. I really feel for these people. Or that it's changing.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

Avoid burnout by bringing your unique talents and skills to your position. You can actively participate in team meetings, professional development training, reading and discussion of a book the group picks, or encourage more face to face interaction rather than numerous emails. Share your positive attitude with others.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Here goes: * When I was interviewing bosses for my book, "45 Things That Drive Your Boss Crazy.and How to Avoid Them," I was surprised by the vehemence some managers had for employees who could not write them a simple note. Whatever challenges older applicants face, demographics are increasingly on the side of retired workers.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2017

I don’t know what is going on but everyone I have talked to is going through change, most of them are big changes like moving, career changes, health challenges, (lots) organizational change, and retirement. While some people see retirement as a good thing, my dad of 92 years old, who just retired, is struggling terribly.

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Success

JUNE 28, 2021

My ensuing book became a sort of instruction manual for how to become wealthy. Contribute as much as you can afford to a retirement plan. Highlight those items on your list that involve a skill, and identify that skill. The most lucrative skill of all is worth 10 points. You should never lose money on your savings.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 31, 2017

We have assistants, literally from all over the world, booked onto the event. Just this morning we had our first booking from China. I know we have PAs also booked on from the States, Australia, Europe and South America. Minute taking is a much sought after skill in organisations. How do you book your ticket?

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Success

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Instead, in an effort to avoid conflict altogether, they are far more likely to quit, which could have a negative impact on their earning potential, retirement account contributions, health care coverage and other financial employee benefits. And there’s no better question to ask yourself than, “How long should it be?”.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Robert Kiyosaki, best-selling author of the Rich Dad Poor Dad book series, said entrepreneurs who break away from typical jobs and create their own sources of income are in the best position to weather an economic storm. And companies that weren’t cutting jobs cut benefits, from retirement funds to healthcare coverage.

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Workplace Insight

JUNE 28, 2023

In his sardonic 1957 book Parkinson’s Law he sets out advice on what time to arrive at a cocktail party (not aged so well), how to select job applicants, the best age at which to retire, and something he calls injellitance, defined as the disastrous rise to authority of individuals with an unusually high mix of incompetence and jealousy.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 30, 2014

Another recent New York Times article, If Marriage Moves Beyond Our Means , reviews the book Marriage Markets. This book focuses on how marriage rates vary by income, a topic also covered in two interesting book we've reviewed - Is Marriage for White People and Coming Apart.

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Success

JULY 17, 2021

In 2018, my Uncle Bill bought me the book Vladimir Putin: Life Coach. But the way we process them can be skilled or not. For clients of Jo Davis , the work is “[finding] meaning, a career change, retirement or planning for it.”. Then after some reflection I realized that all my natural skills were perfect for coaching.”.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 11, 2017

We will look at the future for women in the workplace, flexibility with working hours and work/life balance, the wage gap, maternity regulation, career breaks and retirement. We will compare the skills and the level of support required in these different environments, the challenges and the benefits. The PA as information manager .

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Worxbee

JUNE 14, 2021

Succession planning is all about protecting the future of your company, so that you can keep key skills and talent coming up through your pipeline. It’s about identifying the crucial skills and knowledge your company needs to keep going, as well as key relationships and organizational practices. Why you need a succession plan for EAs.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 25, 2022

I chose to become an executive assistant because I thought my skill set would be a great fit for the position. From there, I developed skills necessary to be hired as a student intern for a non-profit tech organization as their office assistant. It has worked out well. He asked if I would be interested in the taking the position.

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Small Business Labs

APRIL 2, 2014

 But there are other reasons for side gigs including learning new skills, pursuing a passion, interest or hobby, testing a business idea or simply having something that gets them engaged in ways different from their primary activity. Their primary activities are things like school, homemaking, childcare, senior care, retirement, etc.

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Admin Awards

JANUARY 14, 2024

Historian David Garrow, in his book “Bearing the Cross,” casts a spotlight on Ballou’s crucial role during the peak of Dr. King’s national prominence. “I booked flights, conducted research, engaged in writing – I did it all.” “I thought I was much more than that,” she reflected.

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On The Job

JULY 22, 2015

Retired Chief Petty Officer Rob Roy of SEAL Team Six says it can be done. In a new book, “The Navy SEAL Art of War,” Roy outlines how he trains business leaders to use SEAL skills to overhaul departments so that they are staffed by resilient, tough, competitive and smart teams ready to take on any challenge.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 29, 2023

CONNECT WITH NICOLE Nicole on LinkedIn Bosun Solutions Mic’d Up Booking ABOUT NICOLE Nicole Grinnell is the CEO of a multi million dollar company and has a passion for helping other business owners find affordable solutions to help grow their business. And so I started serving my COO for about five or 10 hours a week, he was retired.

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On The Job

APRIL 1, 2008

Much has been made of the fact that baby boomers will be retiring in droves, leaving the field as worn-out warriors with their outdated ideas. In fact, according to author Tamara Erickson who just completed a book on retirement, GenYers like having boomers around. The problem is that this isn't necessarily what is happening.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 26, 2014

The first trend is the understanding that executive productivity relies on skillful administrative support. With 80% of executive assistants nearing retirement age, succession planning for these vital executive support professionals is critical,” said Joan Burge, Founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

In London, I met my husband-to-be (now ex) and I ended up retiring and moving to the Caribbean for 5 years. You are well known for your networking skills, what initial steps did you take to increase your network? A fabulous role which I loved. I got married, moved countries (with a cat) and had a baby in 9 months!

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Success

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

I adapted, recalibrated goals, learned new skills. By the time I retire, I imagine writers like me will probably just be transferring words from our brains to yours through some digital worm. I have a book coming out in November (ahem, The Vote Collectors ) that’s receiving kind reviews from people I respect. Then Esquire.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It was almost like going out for coffee, as it was more of a hello, meet and greet, and ZERO questions were asked about my background, skill set, or qualifications. Before I’m left alone in the room, I ask if it’s okay for me to look at their book shelf which is across the room. My resume was not even looked at.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Small Business Recession Not Over | Main | Wealthy Planning on Working in Retirement » September 29, 2010 The Future Job Thats Here Today I've been a regular reader of Popular Science since junior high and have always enjoyed their visions of the future. 

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2015

The CEO I was working for at the time was very busy and my meeting scheduling skills were put to the test. I was calling it early retirement for lack of a better term. I gave them lots of notice and was going to 'semi-retire' in three months. What a relief it was when I handed in my resignation.

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Admin Awards

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

When my mom retired just shy of her 80th birthday from the profession, she was given a scrapbook that was packed with pages of pictures, letters and writings about what she meant to her co-workers and organization. I listen to podcasts, read books and listen to books on Audible, especially autobiographies. Welcome to Robin.

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 22, 2010

How To Be Smarter – The Science of Binaural Beats and Intelligence Reply 2 Oscar - freestyle mind April 22, 2010 at 11:23 am That’s a very good book indeed, and I’m glad that I’ve been part of it. Another shy retiring type and a great guide to powerful networking Phil Phil – Less Ordinary Living´s last blog.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 26, 2010

Good to see that people are still spending money on one of their greatest aasets though - their skills, education and knowledge. Posted by: MS Small Businesses | August 28, 2010 at 10:50 PM It is good that inspite of the recession people are investing time and money to enhance their academic skills. Regards, David. Posted by: Jeff.R.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 8, 2010

  Technology firms looking for skilled labor and low costs are also starting to thrive in places like Fargo.  .  Costs - both living and business - are also much lower than most of the coastal U.S.   But as the article points out, it is not just commodity related industries that are doing well in the Heartland. 

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