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. She relieves me from things I don’t need to be doing like email, booking travel and project planning.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A Wide Network We’re leading with this because so much of what top executive assistants accomplish often comes down to their connections. Every executive assistant should work on building a vast network of contacts and keeping that network “warm.” Your network can be anyone.

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Success

OCTOBER 10, 2022

After launching an inclusive salon and accompanying philanthropic organization in Detroit in 2017, their next big project (they’re two of the advisors for First Women’s Bank) combines their decades of philanthropic and entrepreneurial experience. She’s the daughter of an immigrant father and a mother who grew up in a Bronx housing project.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 10, 2024

With an estimated 27,000 delegates from 90 countries, MIPIM is still a force to be reckoned with when it comes to opportunities to network and learn as delegates, with organisations using the week to deliver news, insights and thinking. all of which is more symbolic than impactful.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

Travel Planning Apps: Whether you’re the one traveling, or simply attempting to get your executive from point A to point B, travel planning apps can be a life saver. Project Management Apps: Teamwork is, by far, my favorite project management app. But hauling around your work laptop 24/7 isn’t exactly practical.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. Industry clusters are place where there is a concentration of companies and services related to a particular industry.    The best know example is the tech industry cluster in Silicon Valley.  

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 4, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.   From the article: "the uptick in social networks led to the 28% and 15% declines in email and instant messaging, respectively. .  Where are we finding the time?    We still spend 8.3%

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Effective networking is an essential to furthering your career as well as being vital to the success of your business. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to overcome barriers to networking, so you can relax and reap the rewards of meeting new people in your industry. Put yourself out there. Fake it till you make it.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 10, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.     Low cost business models have disrupted a number of content industries, with music, newspapers and magazines getting hit very hard.    It is a analyst service that provides research reports and analysis on emerging technology. 

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 4, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. » June 04, 2010 Coworking Labs - Our New Research Blog for our Coworking Project Emergent Research (that's us) is teaming up with the Society for New Communications Research for a research project on coworking. 

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Allwork

MARCH 7, 2023

With nearly 30 years of industry experience, Ryan’s work focuses on how places can be better designed and managed to support positive and productive experiences. But we started reinstalling travel processes and saying, no, the executive team needs to go to where the work team is. This is like your whole life network.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

"Hotels that cater to laptop-toting travelers are scrambling to add electrical outlets in easy-to-reach places, install better task lighting and design chairs with flat armrests that can double as desks. The story profiles some couples, and how, for example, they handle the networking needs of an outgoing person with those of a homebody.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2017

Request more/less travel. Business travel is something that many people enjoy. Tackle a new project. Volunteer to take on a new project that forces you to do something different, learn something new, work with new people, or simply explore a new side of your professional abilities. Join a networking group.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 26, 2016

What stuff should we be debating, what is going on, what should be changed and what is working well within the Assistant industry. 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.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Consequently, there has been a significant rise in the growth of the coworking industry in Portugal. Portugal is widely recognized as a safe, welcoming place with an attractive climate, beautiful landscapes ­and many other features desired by travelers and digital nomads. The promotional campaigns have produced positive results.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

As admins, we’re always trying to organize all the pieces and parts of our professional lives – from workspaces to meetings to travel plans. They don’t have a network of professionals they can activate at a moment’s notice. Project plans. And we have to keep our executives organized, too. Protect Your Admin Career. Procedures.

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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. PA Networking. Niche networking is a big trend for 2014 so it would seem assistants are ahead of the curve on this one!

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C-Suite Assistants

MAY 15, 2023

Think about it this way: according to Tobi Lutke in his podcast with The Knowledge Project , every time you say “Yes” to something (like booking your own travel), you are actually saying “No” to every other thing you could have done during that period of time. Be rigorous and idealistic about this.

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Karen Vivarelli

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Let’s get you up to speed with this rapidly growing industry. And this is why it’s becoming one of the fastest growing industries. There are generalist virtual assistants who offer a wide range of services while others niche in a service or industry. They could be looking for someone to manage their calendar and travel.

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 26, 2010

Contents: Tara and Katie’s discussion on networking/prospecting as distinct from developing true relationships. Tips on deciding whether or not to hire a coach (more on this in August) and why you need to use a contract for every project. Do you distinguish between prospecting/networking/building relationships?

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C-Suite Assistants

MAY 15, 2023

Think about it this way: according to Tobi Lutke in his podcast with The Knowledge Project , every time you say “Yes” to something (like booking your own travel), you are actually saying “No” to every other thing you could have done during that period of time. Be rigorous and idealistic about this.

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

Project management skills are also highly desirable and, depending on the start up, a background in technology and/or social media may be needed. The right assistant can free up time so that you can focus on more important tasks like fundraising, industry networking, expansion, and other measures.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

You should have hands-on experience with web analytics instruments and have imaginative ideas for effective advertising projects, also to develop and manage marketing programs in specific channels. Strong and effective project management skills. Ability to travel as necessary. Sales reps across almost every industry.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 23, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.   These are stainless steel "industrial facilities" on wheels that bring a butcher and federal meat inspector to small farms.    There are only 1051 licensed slaughterhouses in the U.S. 

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Loosely Speaking

AUGUST 29, 2010

Unless your project falls squarely in your area of expertise, should you attempt it yourself? Tips on how to get your print projects done right and why participating on LinkedIn is a good bet for professionals. With an eye for detail and a knack for consistency, Versatility will make your project one of perfection and pride.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. Coworking Facilities As part of our broader project on coworking , we recently conducted a count of U.S.   We also found 28 shared "industrial coworking" facilities that met our coworking list requirements. 

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Small Business Labs

MAY 5, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. Main | Smallbizlabs Bidding on Newsweek » May 05, 2010 More Evidence Facebook is Taking Over the Web Nielsen released their March data on the top social networking sites.    The chart below, from Nielsen, is pretty self-explanatory.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Send personal notes to clients thanking them for choosing you, thanking them for a referral, and upon completion of a big project. Whatever offline marketing route you choose to travel, utilizing those good ol’ fashioned, tried-and-true methods can put you on the road to growth and success! Bring yourself to potential customers.

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Allwork

JULY 14, 2022

Yeah, we see ourselves as a Trojan horse, as a gateway into a new way of doing business and people who join us as members where membership based organizations are invited to experiences and content and discussions and projects that. of the day, we all go to conferences and networking events, not because of business reasons primarily.

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Allwork

JULY 3, 2023

Guest Episode Video Transcript Jamie Hodari CEO and Co-founder of Industrious Meet Jamie Hodari, a visionary entrepreneur dedicated to redefining the modern workplace. As the CEO and co-founder of Industrious, Jamie has led his company to become the highest-rated workplace-as-a-service provider in North America. Are you ready?

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. The article suggests this industry consolation will lead to "architectural mediocrity" and less innovation. .    Industry analysts are upping their app revenue forecasts almost monthly.  A

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Small Business Labs

MAY 3, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Accounting a Barbell Industry | Main | Why Arent Newspapers Doing Social Shopping?   As we said in our prior post, the growth of social networking is driving the growth of social shopping. 

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 24, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.   These are applications that allow users to organize, customize and personalize online news and social network feeds.    It is simple to use and organizes information from most any social network or online information feed. 

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 24, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.   Emergent Research collaborates with SNCR on a variety of research projects, including this one. Steve and Carolyn are partners at Emergent Research and Senior Fellows at the Society for New Communications Research.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 2, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.   This partnership highlights a trend we posted on last week - the growing role hackerspaces and industrial coworking facilities  are playing as shared work environments for entrepreneurs and inventors.   

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Loosely Speaking

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

In fact, it appears that the genesis of many new projects and collaborations has already begun. Format The format allowed for both education and unlimited opportunities for networking. Including top talent from within our industry that way also exposed some participants to a new way to work virtually using online meeting rooms.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 12, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.   The awards are given to customer relationship management (CRM) industry leaders and includes both people and companies.  Steve and Carolyn are partners at Emergent Research and Senior Fellows at the Society for New Communications Research.

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