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Women in Wine: 4 Sommeliers Shaping the Future of Mexico’s Wine Industry

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Often referred to as the Napa Valley of Mexico, Valle de Guadalupe is a burgeoning wine region in Baja California, Mexico, that has impressed newcomers like myself and kept its decades long loyalists coming back for more. Today, the association has over 100 members that network and create job opportunities for women winemakers in the region.

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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Kelly got his first real sales gigs during college, where he did timeshare presentations and worked for Dish Network. 1 reason salespeople underperform, Kelly says the second reason is typically because they don’t want to identify potential new customers, which is referred to as lead prospecting. 4 You can’t succeed by cutting corners.

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8 Tips for Getting Back in the Work Groove

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You can then flag emails you will refer to later or use whatever system you have to prioritize and sort your emails. Is there a new class you are looking forward to? Set yourself apart with a World Class Assistant™ Certification and Designation. Set yourself apart with a World Class Assistant™ Certification and Designation.

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Are Additional Certifications Useful in the Workplace?

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Students believe what they referred to as “industry micro-credentials make them more employable,” with 90% agreeing or strongly agreeing “that earning an entry-level professional certificate will help them stand out to employers and secure jobs when they graduate.” One of their unique features?

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How to Talk to Your Boss About Race: A New Book Explores Language Used in the Workplace and How We Can Improve

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I know it is often the first aspect of my identity that people refer to when they describe me. Pierce, MD and popularized by Dr. Derald Wing Sue, the term “microaggressions” refers to the small, everyday slights, intentional or unintentional, that remind those from marginalized groups that they are different. Microaggressions.

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Choosing the Best Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant Conference

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To network and meet new people Learn best practices from administrative peers Learn best practices from subject matter experts Do your research. The flow of the agenda – is there time for networking? Will you be able to use the conference as a reference guide after the conference? To be ahead of the curve. Hallway conversations?

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The September Surge Is Here: How Job Seekers Can Prepare to Land the Role

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September Surge refers to that time of year after Labor Day where we see increased hiring in September and October. Dedicate a weekend to a LinkedIn profile overhaul For some job seekers, LinkedIn is a fun place to hang out and network. It can serve as a reference to prospective employers. What is the September Surge?

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