Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 8, 2014

Practically Perfect PA has lots and lots planned for 2014 which I will share with you over the next few weeks but in the mean time let’s have a look at what our industry can expect this year. Information Security and confidentiality. Employment opportunities and salary. Working Relationships.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 22, 2010

 Venture Capital Acts its Age from  Knowledge at Wharton is a good summary of the issues facing the venture capital industry. Nothing really new here - the travails of the VC industry are widely reported.  Nothing really new here - the travails of the VC industry are widely reported.  View an alternate.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 12, 2010

.  Intuit is releasing this report so their customers, partners and others can use this information to inform their strategic thinking and business planning.    Future reports will provide deeper dives and industry specfic outlooks.  This prevents automated programs from posting comments.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 17, 2010

This is not a new idea.    Academics and others across a variety of disciplines have been discussing related issues for many years.  Regular   Regular readers of Smallbizlabs may remember our post, The End of Men , which provides a small business perspective on these trends.  View an alternate.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 7, 2010

  It's part of a broader Freelance Camp effort aimed at providing "accurate information and community support that empowers people to run a successful independent business." Basically you show up, help pick the sessions and break into small groups and exchange information.    Yes, it sounds chaotic.  But

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

.  The growth of contingent workers will: Provide more part-time and freelance job opportunities for older workers not ready for traditional retirement Shift where and how we work, with the home and 3rd places like coworking facilities becoming more important work places. The information is really a not pleasing news to know.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 30, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Yahoo CEO on Local Content | Main | Non-Mortgage Debt and Working in Retirement » June 30, 2010 Wisconsin, Illinois Companies Feeling the Recovery The QPS Employment Group is a staffing and recruiting firm operating in Wisconsin and Illinois.  Having trouble reading this image?

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 27, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Despite Recession, Private Tutoring Booms | Main | Linking Coworking and Innovation » August 27, 2010 20 TED Talks for Small Business TED  is a small non-profit focused on fostering ideas and new information.  Very informative and helpful to people like us.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 24, 2010

  It is simple to use and organizes information from most any social network or online information feed.  Thanks for the information. .  Users input social media feeds and Flipboard turns them into attractive, print-like online magazines.    It is well worth watching.  View an alternate.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 25, 2010

.  Posted by Steve on August 25, 2010 at 01:00 AM in local , local web , marketing | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Local Online Advertising to Increase 18% in 2011 : Comments You can follow this conversation by subscribing to the comment feed for this post.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

  We also found 28 shared "industrial coworking" facilities that met our coworking list requirements.    Tech Shop is a good example of an industrial coworking facility.    We interviewed coworking facilitiy managers and owners as needed to verify information. 

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Small Business Labs

MAY 3, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Accounting a Barbell Industry | Main | Why Arent Newspapers Doing Social Shopping?   Social shopping is a form of social networking where consumers and/or retailers aggregate and share information about products, prices and deals. Having trouble reading this image?

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

  It is a free online event designed to inform small and mid-sized business about cloud computing. . | Main | The Small Business Recession Not Over » September 27, 2010 Soaring with the Cloud - Free Online Virtual Summit On Demand: Soaring with the Cloud Virtural Summit is being held tomorrow, September 28th at 11:00am Eastern. 

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 23, 2010

One of the best known is Sharespost , which according to their website "connects buyers, sellers and brokers of shares in leading, venture-backed private companies and gives them the information, tools and assistance they need to close their transactions."    - Facebook has a value of about $25.5

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 23, 2010

One of the best known is Sharespost , which according to their website "connects buyers, sellers and brokers of shares in leading, venture-backed private companies and gives them the information, tools and assistance they need to close their transactions."    - Facebook has a value of about $25.5

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

  Click here for more information and to register. Posted by: pressure washing | September 13, 2010 at 04:39 PM Every business is now into social media and that's a great move in the industry now.   The strain of continued economic turmoil and reduced demand have hit the small business sector hard. View an alternate.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 15, 2010

.  Key quote on the impact on business: "People and institutions interacting with firms have unprecedented access to information about corporate behavior, operations, and performance. This prevents automated programs from posting comments. Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

JULY 26, 2010

both of these seem great, particularly for freelancers or those who travel frequently for work as sometimes being alone can really stifle your motivation or creativity. Very informative and helpful to people like us. Steve Posted by: steve | July 26, 2010 at 09:13 AM This would be a great way to save also. Thanks for sharing the links.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 30, 2010

.  How Coworking Spaces Will Help Shape the New Economy  focuses on the role of coworking in creating new ideas, businesses and industries.  Very informative and helpful to people like us.   Key quote: "Coworking spaces bring together people of different thought processes, experiences, and talents.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

This is a sort of blog we can have loads of information i would like to appreciate the intellegence of this blog's owner Posted by: Alpha male | September 13, 2010 at 09:09 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. This prevents automated programs from posting comments. View an alternate.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Self-Employment Data | Main | PWCs 2040 Industry Cluster Forecast » October 04, 2010 Data and Analytics Help Macys Go Local Atlanta Socks, Seattle Hats, Macy's Goes Local from the New York Times covers Macy's efforts to increase sales by offering goods targeted to appeal to local tastes.   View an alternate.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 13, 2010

Posted by: michael webster | July 13, 2010 at 07:17 AM Small businesses with lots of detailed information or technical specifications for their products or services will always benefit from their stand-alone website, but social media venues will increasingly drive traffic to those sites. This prevents automated programs from posting comments.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 21, 2010

i have come acrossed some of these blogs and i found them very useful.you have done avery good job by informing me with some.great work Posted by: Business Electricity | May 23, 2010 at 10:29 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Your comment has not yet been posted. View an alternate.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 12, 2010

There is lot's of more information at [link] Posted by: Mark Tinger | May 14, 2010 at 11:42 AM Smart phone sales is a trend. There is a latency period for most diseases and it may take years and more studies before the required weight of evidence is established. So many yongers try this touch phone. Having trouble reading this image?

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

  Browsing is quick and easy and the iPad has replaced my notebook for use in meetings and local travel.    But on overnight trips or longer, I leave my iPad at home and take my notebook.    I also rarely use the iPad while at my desk.    The reason is simple.  View an alternate.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 21, 2010

  You download the app to your iPhone (they also support other smartphones) and when you take a picture of a business card it automatically adds the appropriate information to your contact list. The Dymo business card scanner app for the iPhone  is such a product.    It's also kinda fun to use. 

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 15, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « MBO Partners: A Business Platform for Independent Consultants & Freelancers | Main | The Future of Museums - A Good Source of Trend Information » June 15, 2010 What is The Singularity?   Virtual worlds and reality will blend and be indistinguishable. 

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 9, 2010

  Others are informal groups that invest together as it makes sense.  .  They generally invest in groups with other angels.    Some of these groups, like the famous Silicon Valley group The Band of Angels, are formal.  This prevents automated programs from posting comments.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 4, 2010

  Emergent Research has conducted an informal count of coworking facilities for the past two years.  .  Develop a census of U.S.   This project stage will formalize this count, making it more accurate.   Conduct two surveys augmented by in-person interviews.   We will be making our research findings public. 

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 14, 2009

While I can’t always answer your requests within 72 hours due to my heavy travel and speaking schedule, I do get to them. We all know to track our accomplishments and record achievements - but how valuable is that information if it is to be kept under wraps indefinitely? Just about every industry is struggling to stay in business.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 14, 2009

While I can’t always answer your requests within 72 hours due to my heavy travel and speaking schedule, I do get to them. We all know to track our accomplishments and record achievements - but how valuable is that information if it is to be kept under wraps indefinitely? Just about every industry is struggling to stay in business.

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BMT Office Administration

MAY 9, 2024

It provides provisions aimed at improving employee retirement outcomes and makes starting 401(k) plans more attractive and beneficial for employers – even those with 50 or fewer employees. encourages employers to provide retirement plans by offering tax incentives and credits. How does it do that?

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Small Business Labs

JULY 12, 2010

the 11 reasons are very crucial and thanks for stopping by and sharing some great information. Thanks, Steve Posted by: steve | July 12, 2010 at 02:58 PM Good point and i think very business needs a website to reach their people by evaluating what there are. This prevents automated programs from posting comments. View an alternate.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

I like many aspects of my job, but the most important thing for me is working for the right company, in the right industry and with the potential for growth, and my current position offers none of those things. Will you be humble enough to take direction and do minor tasks like get coffee, scheduling, and travel? Why be an EA?

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Small Business Labs

MAY 26, 2010

on Choosing the Right Industry Inc. has an interesting package of articles on the best industries for starting a business.    The industries that made their list are quite eclectic, everything from cupcakes to ferryboats to environmental consulting.  This was really interesting. But Ferry boats? Excellent post.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

First, what you have been up to recently that is exciting, fun or new, why and what sort of job you are looking for, and your contact information and an online link to your resume or a social media profile (more on this later). You can hang out with your friend and informally conduct an informational interview. That’s great too.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

We captured this useful advice and anecdotes in an informative Whitepaper and via the Event Recording. For Kathleen Earley, who recently retired as Executive Assistant to the President and CFO Emeritus at Salesforce and spent 50 years as an Admin, it’s all about staying ahead. Jackie Ludwig, CEO, LUMINI Network. BE A MIND READER.

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