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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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Stand up for yourself more Assertiveness was never my strong suit, especially when I was younger. Ironically, I ended up spending the next 35 years as a freelancer. Play to your strengths—but shore up your weaknesses. Be the mentor you wish you had By no means do I claim to be the voice for freelancers everywhere.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job. And the pool of millennial small-business owners is growing—just last year, they made up only 7% of the survey sample. The desire to stand up for “invisible” women inspired Sharon Hadary, D.B.A., Women of all ages are launching businesses.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

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For clients of Jo Davis , the work is “[finding] meaning, a career change, retirement or planning for it.”. It depends on your aims, but all good coaches are this: a mirror held up to you so you can see the parts you wouldn’t on your own. Mentoring struggling entrepreneurs? Helping women out of abusive relationships?

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Why Are You #AdminProud?

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Four years left to retirement, and I think my decision was a good one.” – Shelia Brown, executive assistant, British Columbia Ferry Services. “I I enjoyed them and signed up for more courses through our local technical college. It has worked out well. I started working in a school district as a paraprofessional.

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Bored to Tears at Work - Help!

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Prior to this role, I supported 4 Executives at a Security company for 8 years and loved it but they relocated the division to another city so that's how I ended up where I am currently. Are you living it up, not taking it for granted, and spending them wisely? Executives like paying for assistants “just in case” something comes up.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

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Time to think about the retirement fund.&# “We get to retire? No one ever told me that…&# We both know there’s no retirement fund in what we do. We work tirelessly to put up good content that people can use to improve their income, and we don’t get paid a penny for it. We’re bloggers.

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