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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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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.

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The SUCCESS Interview: Francois Reihani and the Power of Building a Business Focused on Giving Back

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In this edition, Madison Pieper spoke with Francois Reihani, founder and CEO of La La Land Kind Cafe, a Dallas-based restaurant that empowers youth who have aged out of the foster care system through employment and mentorship opportunities. SM: So you started a poke restaurant. That taught me a lot about the foster youth industry.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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The industries of women in business The industries these women settled into differed between the reports. According to Guidant, the highest number of women-owned small businesses were in retail (18%), followed by “food and restaurant” at 12% and “health, beauty and fitness services” at 10%. of women-owned businesses.

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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.

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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). Episode 2: March 2010.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

Find a mentor. Ask questions of mentors and peers. Attend training. Rather than waiting for these events to present themselves, start today by actively seeking opportunities to meet people, gather new ideas, learn more about your industry, and just connect and share. Take stock and charge forward. Communicate and connect.

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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. HR, Project Management, Accounts, Training or Events. Get a mentor. Be a sponge. Be proactive.