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2015 Travel Trends

Small Business Labs

'There are already  lots of 2015 travel trend lists out.  Here are a few of the trends from these lists I found interesting. 1. Peer to Peer Dining:  Just as Airbnb lets you stay in someone's house or apartment, peer to peer dining services like Eat With  allow tourists to dine in local homes. Tapping into growing consumer interest in authentic experiences, peer to peer dining lets people experience local food cooked by a local in their own home.

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There Are No Limits For Assistants

Office Dynamics

'Executive and administrative assistants can accomplish anything their heart desires today. 2015 will mark the 25th Year Anniversary of Office Dynamics and I am excited because I have seen so many good changes in the profession since I started my business—a business that grew out of a passion about a career I loved for 20 years and because I saw a gap in specialized, robust training for executive and administrative assistants.

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Merry Christmas from Practically Perfect PA

Practically Perfect PA

'I hope you all have a wonderful day with your family and friends, Nicky x. The post Merry Christmas from Practically Perfect PA appeared first on Practically Perfect PA.

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Do You Work With a Narcissist?

On The Job

'When you think of narcissists, names like Kim Kardashian and Lance Armstrong may come to mind with their constant focus on themselves and need for admiration. But that’s the celebrity world, and it’s not so common for the average person to have such an inflated sense of self-importance (since most of us get that knocked out of us in our 20s). Despite that, narcissism is a term that gets thrown around a lot, especially when you’re dealing with an annoying personality at work.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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JWT Intelligence's 100 Trends for 2015

Small Business Labs

'JWT Intelligence is the trend spotting group of JWT Worldwide , which is one of the world's largest marketing communications firms. They recently released their annual trends list,  The Future 100: Trends and Change to Watch in 2015  (free, but registration required).   Their 100 trends (and yes, they really include 100 trends) are broken into 11 categories this year and cover everything from culture, to food and drink, to technology.   I won't attempt to s

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Menzies Hotel, Glasgow

Practically Perfect PA

'Along a short stretch of Argyle Street, one of the bustling river facing streets in Glasgow, you find several large well known hotels and one maybe not so well known one: The Menzies Hotel Glasgow. Menzies Hotels are a privately owned company with a portfolio of twelve quite different UK hotels. Within the group there are country and coast hotels and the odd golf hotel for good measure.

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Innovative Ways to Be Greener in Any Industry

Eco-Office Gals

'Business owners, whether they are part of the restaurant, hospitality or retail industries, are always looking for ways to save money, especially during tough economic times. Going green is one of the many ways you can do that, no matter what industry your business is in. Retail: Green Products Mean Healthy Environment. We all know the products we have don’t just appear out of thin air.

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The Boom in Ag-Tech

Small Business Labs

'Entrepreneurs Push to Raise More Food More Cleanly, Profitably covers the rapidly growing field of agricultural technology. Key quote: Experts predict that, in five years or so, the growth of the so-called ag sector will outpace today’s hottest technologies in terms of the number of startups and venture-capital investments. “It’s going to be bigger than cloud software, it’s going to be bigger than Big Data, because everybody eats,” said Paul Matteucci, a partner with U.S.

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2014 In Review

Brilliantly Better

'Since I started to blog, at the end of each year, I stop for a while to look back and review. Was this a good … The post 2014 In Review appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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Elevating the Virtual Interviewing Experience

Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.

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The Productivityist Podcast: Patrick Rhone Returns

Productivityist

'This week on the podcast, Patrick Rhone makes a return. These episodes with him may appear to be the least related to productivity, but that’s the beauty of our conversations. They head in that direction somehow because of the lenses that we look through in our everyday lives. I always enjoy chatting with Patrick because each of our conversations have a great deal of meaning.

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Brain Dump = Less Clutter in Your Head

Clutter Coach

'by Originally posted 2011-04-08 12:33:40. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Elaine heard me talk about what I do at a breakfast meeting. She pointed at me across the room and said, “ I need that! ” We made an appointment for the following week and I could hear the relief in her voice. Her schedule was full, but that wasn’t the problem.

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100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 43. Play A Game

Brilliantly Better

'Any game. Just play. Like a child. Allow yourself to do something just for fun, without any goals, pressures or deadlines. It will make you … The post 100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 43. Play A Game appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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The Story Of My Second 60 km Race

Brilliantly Better

'A little over a month ago I ran my first ultra-marathon, a 60k race between two cities of Romania: Giurgiu and Bucuresti. It was the … The post The Story Of My Second 60 km Race appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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Mandatory COVID Vaccination Policy Template

New vaccine mandates and testing policies will affect employers with more than 100 workers. Get Paycor’s free, customizable vaccination policy template to communicate critical details and new requirements to your employees. Get Paycor’s Template today!

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100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 40. Do A 30 Days Challenge

Brilliantly Better

'Being it physical, mental or social. Intend to acquire something new in your life in 30 days. Improve your health using new methods, or your … The post 100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 40. Do A 30 Days Challenge appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 44. Forgive Somebody Out Of The Blue

Brilliantly Better

'Don’t hold a grudge for being hurt in the past – no matter how hurtful that insult was. Grudges are heavy and tend to make … The post 100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 44. Forgive Somebody Out Of The Blue appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 42. Follow A Coincidence

Brilliantly Better

'Well, there aren’t any coincidences, I lied. Everything happens for a reason. If you witness something which may seem like a coincidence, then you’re very … The post 100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 42. Follow A Coincidence appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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10 Ways To Live A Better Life – 46. Make Peace With An Old Enemy

Brilliantly Better

'That?s more than forgiveness, that?s the actual process of reversing a situation. Make peace with somebody. Turn it into your friend. I?m not saying this … The post 10 Ways To Live A Better Life – 46. Make Peace With An Old Enemy appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 45. Stop Solving The Wrong Problem

Brilliantly Better

'You are not here only to witness the bad things in your life. Nor your overall performance as a human being. You are here to … The post 100 Ways To Live A Better Life – 45. Stop Solving The Wrong Problem appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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100 Ways To Live A Better Life: 41. Call An Old Friend

Brilliantly Better

'Make it about somebody you didn’t talk to recently. Get up right now and call an old friend, or a relative. It will bring up … The post 100 Ways To Live A Better Life: 41. Call An Old Friend appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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The Priority

Productivityist

'I’m going to make an effort to have many of the pieces at Productivityist be as evergreen as possible, so when I say that I’ve been thinking a lot about prioritization lately I’m sure that it won’t be only now that that happens. The year is coming to a close, and a new calendar year is coming. Next month I’d usually take time to fully recharge, but the way our family vacation has been slated I can’t spend all of January doing that.