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Own Your Story: Past, Present and Future

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I’m preparing this post early but when you read this, I’ll have just given my presentation #OwnIt, How to Own Your Story and Win at Life at the Executive Secretary Live in London. My very first International speaking opportunity on behalf of Office Dynamics International! Your present , step up and be accountable.

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How Quitting Instagram Saved Me Money

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From the first time I logged on to Facebook as a high schooler in the basement of my parents’ home, I have loved social media. I began my career as a writer after a small Facebook group connected me with opportunities I didn’t know existed. It’s no longer internally generated.” They aren’t living that way all of the time.

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10 Things the Gym Taught Me About Life

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For the past month, I have been posting raw and fairly unflattering gym selfies of me in the process of transformation at the gym to Facebook. It might seem indulgent to the audience on Facebook, but I see myself more as the willing lab rat in this endeavor.

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How Do You Train And Retain Tech Talent? Use Podcasts, Says CEO Jen Grogono

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Grogono works with Dell, Salesforce, Facebook and others to change their meetings, blogs, and internal newsletters into engaging, streamable podcast episodes only available to employees. . Employees are inundated with text-based communication on a daily basis, whether it’s email messages, presentation decks or reports.

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How to Name Your Business

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When brainstorming for original, web-hip names, consider repurposed real words (Amazon), misspelled words (Flickr, Digg), compounds (Facebook), blends (Pinterest), short phrases (MySpace), suffixes or prefixes (Mashable) or made-up words (Meebo). An internal team was assigned to meet once a month to brainstorm and examine potential names.

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7 Types of Competitive Advantages and How to Develop Yours

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How can your product be presented or used differently by the consumer even if it is very similar to competitor offerings? Thanks to platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube, virtually every industry and interest has an online community. Or help a student through scholarship or simply taking on an intern from the local college.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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Present them with situations to see how they think through problems. Search Google, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, or countless freelancer marketplaces — it’s hard not to find freelancers. Ask for referrals (and work samples). Slowly introduce them to the team and clients. Give them a few paid projects first to see how they do.