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25 Personal and Professional Development Influencers to Follow

Success

It’s like having a professional conference in your pocket every day, complete with keynote speakers, roundtable discussions and seminars from leading experts. Want to know who to follow? Simon Sinek Instagram: @simonsinek (2.2M He’s not talking about blind positivity or naïveté. Richard Branson Instagram: @richardbranson (4.8M

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When Was the Last Time You Invested in Your Career?

On The Job

Just because you can't travel or meet with a lot of people right now does not mean it's OK to stop investing in your career. Are you finding ways to challenge your thinking with new podcasts or books? This is the time to jump in -- attend seminars, go to training events and meet new people and reconnect with others.

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How to Boost Online Sales

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An email sign-up form with a promise of something in return: This can be a discount code, free e-book or video related to your business, access to a free consultation or another giveaway. A travel agent could suggest “Six Things You Must Do Before Traveling to Africa.”. Checklist: People love lists.

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I Pursued My Passion Later in Life and Surpassed My Wildest Dreams—and You Can, Too

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I called myself “Scoop” and went around campus interviewing sources and writing about rare book rooms, educators and anything else I was assigned. I participated in a special seminar for women op-ed writers, which was intimidating. A passion for writing I wrote for school periodicals in college and loved it. It was tenacity.

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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

Never have more people believed—with more reason—that success hinges on reading, workshopping, boot-camping, seminar-ing, and otherwise launching yourself into new realms of skill or knowledge. But while those books remain brisk sellers, there’s another bible in town. We’re living in the Age of Expertise, after all.

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Finding The Best Travel Deals - Online!

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Finding The Best Travel Deals - Online! By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 06, 2009 Filed Under: Meetings , Research , Travel A re you trying to book a flight, hotel or car rental for your manager? Visit Travel Zoo for the most up-to-date best deals you can find on the internet.

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7 Goals to Invigorate Your Career in the New Year

All Things Admin

Your network is also a treasure trove of information regarding upcoming conferences, seminars, and events — and you may even get a significant discount just for being a member of a professional association. If all else fails, pick up a book! Go back to school. Is money an obstacle? Read, read, read! training opportunities available.

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