Allwork

JANUARY 1, 2024

If you go back in time to 1905 and explain the concept of a global network that connects people and information across the world to anyone, they will stare at you blankly and think you were either insane, an alien, or a time traveler. This has evolved humans’ attention spans and social interactions.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

I subsequently moved to a PA role in Finance for one of the “Big 4” accountancy firms and was then approached to move to another company who would also put me through my HR qualification. Aside from the network, what have been your career highlights to date? Find yourself a mentor that you look up to. About the network….

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Success

APRIL 6, 2023

As the world was opening back up and returning to some sense of normal, I questioned the idea of working on someone else’s schedule,” he says. “I I hired an accounting firm to handle my books and finances. For Lerner, the pandemic gave him a renewed focus on family and spending as much quality time together as possible. “As

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Allwork

JANUARY 10, 2023

In a September 2022 survey , Gartner found that only 3% of companies would fire noncompliant employees, and only 30% would have HR talk to those who don’t show up. banks trying to force employees back to the office are meeting with high rates of noncompliance of up to 50%. No wonder that large U.S.

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Success

OCTOBER 16, 2022

I was traveling on business and planning to open a new franchise in the area, I said. As a Black professional, he had been through his own set of uncomfortable interactions traveling on business and was all too familiar with the array of characters you meet and the variety of tactics used to wiggle out of uncomfortable environments.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. There are so many moving parts: the finances, the sales, the marketing, the billing.

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Success

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Because it’s tough to be a woman in the entertainment business, and it’s tough, too, to be a woman in finance. Nia Batts grew up in Detroit. She’s the daughter of an immigrant father and a mother who grew up in a Bronx housing project. Sophia Bush and Nia Batts know that all too well. So go ahead. Underestimate them.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 28, 2022

A more recent study with random assignment of programmers, marketing, and finance staff found that hybrid work, similarly to remote work, reduces attrition by 35% and resulted in 8% more code written. . And most importantly, it builds up trust between leaders and their employees.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 25, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Maker Faire Round-Up, From a Small Business Perspective | Main | Inc. " Human's ability to create broad social networks is also a key reason we were more successful than the Neanderthals.  like this post.I Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2016

I can think of no better way to celebrate than to acknowledge the spirit of the celebratory week than to share why I get so fired up about this profession. I can work 9-5, flex, part-time or be super-involved, all the way up to running someone’s estate. There also many opportunities to travel. I love our career network.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

Build your own network! Top 5 Tips for Safe Business Travel by Stefan Töpfer on Apr 26, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Find out about the area you are travelling to beforehand, especially travel warnings & regional issues.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Small Business Employment, Confidence Stalled | Main | Our iPad Review » September 04, 2010 Good News - The Unemployment Rate Went Up in August It's hard to be positive about the overall jobs picture.  in July to 9.6% Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

MAY 24, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Small Business Side of Maker Faire | Main | Social Networks, Cultural Evolution and Idea Sex » May 24, 2010 Maker Faire Round-Up, From a Small Business Perspective Maker Faire , the annual geek show celebrating DIY culture, was held last weekend in Silicon Valley. 

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 26, 2016

I do it around my children so I can safely say being a PA has enabled me to travel the world, get a job within weeks of arriving in two countries and now as a mother it continues to give me work. How do we ensure that PA’s are kept up to date with the latest technology (including training) to assist our bosses with their work?

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On The Job

JUNE 23, 2011

Still, Romaine says that he would rather see slow, measured growth right now because it "builds a better, stronger foundation" in the economy and the job market instead of "a line that goes straight up then comes straight down." The greatest thing you can do now if you're looking for work is to network.

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

Not only are you focusing on how to grow your business through hiring, training and fundraising, but you are also juggling the million administrative tasks that come up during the day. Startups are all about keeping up this momentum and energy, putting systems in place to manage rapid growth and a lot of hard work and innovation.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 10, 2012

The company will ask that you charge everything from business travel to catered lunches on your credit card and they will reimburse you. This adds up to thousands of dollars and it usually takes at least two weeks to get your money back. Or you may find you need a money order or traveler’s checks. Or I could mail in the money.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Some of the good deeds include delivering 100 Easter eggs to children in a hospital dressed up as a bunny and putting on a birthday party for a woman in a care home who was turning 100, but had no family. As an investor, world traveler, previous home builder and national recording artist, Dilley’s experience sets him apart in the industry.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 3, 2010

» May 03, 2010 More on Social Shopping - Groupon In follow-up to last week's post on social shopping I wanted to spend a bit more time on Groupon.    Social shopping is a form of social networking where consumers and/or retailers aggregate and share information about products, prices and deals.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 9, 2010

| Main | More Canadians Becoming Freelancers » June 09, 2010 The Rise of Super Angels Several interesting articles this week on the growing role Angel Investors are playing in the funding of tech and Internet related start-ups.   But unlike traditional VCs, super angels actively invest in seed stage companies. 

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Today’s assistants are computer savvy, smart and up-and-coming, and consider themselves professionals in the workplace. Those who are skilled at regularly thinking on their feet as they come up with solutions and ideas both on the computer and on the job might be able to step into this role.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Some of your to-do items are easy and require little thought, while others take up quite a bit of focus, concentration or creativity.   You may have categories like, phone calls, finances, networking, paper work, or creative activities. . 

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Small Business Labs

MAY 19, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « DMAs Spring Magazine Focused on Going Global | Main | Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media? Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

Here are 6 key strategies to reflect on when you are trying to figure out your own work-life balance: If you are an office type worker, make sure to get up from your desk every so often to stretch, take a break or clear your mind. Even if it’s 5 minutes here and there, it does add up. Try to squeeze it in where you can.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   Different systems are going to work better for different people, so make sure you set up something that works for you.   You can sign up for a trial account here: [link] Paper Tiger I have been a happy Paper Tiger user for years.  Link Lineup!   Now is the time! 

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 16, 2012

A ‘bring up’ folder for each Director. I think most companies have some sort of online file sharing programme in place, if not the alternative is a network drive that all of the staff save their documents into. Bring up folder. A set of plastic wallets for current project work. My email filing system. Online file sharing.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

  It is also called farmshoring and it is a trend that is picking up steam.  . | Main | Soaring with the Cloud - Free Online Virtual Summit » September 24, 2010 Outsourcing to Rural Areas of the U.S. Good article in Business Week on the growth of rural outscourcing.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

MAY 10, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Increase in Unemployment Rate Good News | Main | 1 in 8 Consumers Forecasted to Cut or Eliminate Cable TV in 2010 » May 10, 2010 Disruption and the Analyst Industry I signed up for GigaOm Pro  recently.    It costs $79 a year to subscribe.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 30, 2010

  But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities. Hackerspaces  are an example.    They are coworking facilities for people who like to hack or make things. 

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Small Business Labs

JULY 30, 2010

  But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities. Hackerspaces  are an example.    They are coworking facilities for people who like to hack or make things. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   Somehow, they got sucked up by your every day busy life.   Maybe you will create new or improved processes that make it easier for you to follow up with your clients.    Maybe your stretch will be with your finances or your time. 

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 23, 2010

She is overseeing the agency's "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food" program, designed to revive the processing, marketing and distribution networks that once made small farming viable but disintegrated in the last 30 years as U.S. agriculture went through a dramatic consolidation." Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 31, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Linking Coworking and Innovation | Main | Good News - The Unemployment Rate Went Up in August » August 31, 2010 Small Business Employment, Confidence Stalled The Intuit Small Business Employment Index for August showed a slowing rate of small business job growth. 

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 2, 2010

  But following up on yesterday's post on IBM's global CEO survey , I wanted to highlight one of their charts.    The chart below shows their survey results on the key external forces likely to impact large corporations over the next 3 years.   Technology allows companies to better manage complexity.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 28, 2010

" The company installs 1.2 square meter garden boxes in the back yards of their clients.    The picture on the right is from the article and does a nice job showing the product.    Young Urban Farmers charges for installation.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

MAY 4, 2010

  The leader in this space is the start-up Groupon , which just raised $125 million and is valued at over $1 billion.  Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « More on Social Shopping - Groupon | Main | More Evidence Facebook is Taking Over the Web » May 04, 2010 Why Arent Newspapers Doing Social Shopping?

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

Build your own network! I was lucky enough to catch up with Shama this week, and spoke to her about why she wrote the book, and what’s in it for small businesses. Companies like Java Social Networking can really give your company a presence online. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral.

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