Remove Events Remove Industry Remove Mentoring Remove Restaurants
article thumbnail

Slim & Husky’s Uses Their Artisan Pizza as a Means for Social Change and Community Empowerment

Success

Reed, they never knew it would one day inspire the business model for their fast-casual restaurant empire. It came into the picture when we started to think about our exit plan in the moving industry. Everyone at some point thinks about owning some sort of restaurant or hospitality venture. GPA or higher.

article thumbnail

SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Every year, the SUCCESS Women of Influence awards shine an exciting spotlight on remarkable women who transcend boundaries, inspiring and transforming lives across diverse industries and communities. It acknowledges that women’s contributions are indispensable, spanning not only specific roles but all facets of life and industry.

2024 265
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Ep 241: Elena Navarro on Corporate Culture, Toxic Workplaces, and Maintaining Confidentiality

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Elena has had the pleasure of working with some of the top executives across multiple industries. Some have even gone above and beyond to personally mentor her throughout her time as an Executive Assistant – and now, Executive Business Partner! And I’ve had amazing mentors along the way. So here I am.

AT&T 82
article thumbnail

AZVAs Podcast 4: Professionalism In and Outside of the Office

Loosely Speaking

Tara and I took this episode’s theme to heart and made sure that portions of it were recorded in numerous locations: her office, my office, a local restaurant, and in Phoenix Arizona. Speaking of this , here are links to earlier AZVAs podcasts: Episode 3: Prepping to Attend Industry Events (April 2010).

2005 100
article thumbnail

Collaborating With The Enemy: Competitive Advantage? | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

Within his business he has established what he calls a Mentor Board of Advisors, a group of people he turns to for advice and learning. Not surprisingly this group includes mentors within his own industry, but what is unique about Scudamore is that some of these mentors run the businesses he competes against every day.

article thumbnail

44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

Find a mentor. Ask questions of mentors and peers. When we say “no” to a business, social or community project, invitation or event, we are also saying “no” to the serendipitous benefits that arise. Ask restaurant servers for low-sodium options—you’d be surprised how eager they are to help. Take stock and charge forward.

Mentoring 346
article thumbnail

Branching out – moving on from being an EA

Practically Perfect PA

How do you make the jump from your current role into perhaps a completely different industry? For me, my career took a natural path from purely EA work to Events and Project Management a career and industry which I love. My first true events project was for an internal communications conference and summer party for 200 people.