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Farmers Business Network Raises $250 Million

Small Business Labs

Farmers Business Network (FBN) provides a data and analytics platform that helps farmers - and especially family farms - with everything from seeds and planting advice to pricing and marketing. Family farms are also under financial stress due to trade wars and the impact of COVID-19 restaurant and cafeteria shutdowns. 

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Women in Wine: 4 Sommeliers Shaping the Future of Mexico’s Wine Industry

Success

Today, the association has over 100 members that network and create job opportunities for women winemakers in the region. Out of more than 50 applicants, there were seven sommeliers hired, including myself, and it was my first professional job in a restaurant with more than 800 labels in the world.

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Ep 205: Rita Reis on Speaking Up, Networking, and Developing Soft Skills

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Rita Reis is a longtime office manager and executive assistant in Portugal who is passionate about networking and getting things done. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Rita and I talk about the importance of networking, not being afraid to raise your hand, and developing your emotional intelligence.

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Want To Work At The Ritziest Coworking Office In The World? It’s Going To Cost You

Allwork

While NeueHouse , Ned NoMad , and The Core have already launched spaces with very high monthly fees, Colette is seemingly the first of its kind that focuses on flexible workspace over leisure and networking to require such a hefty buy-in. If patrons were worried about over-saturation, they don’t need to be.

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. It is brilliant!

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Ep 253: Amaia Arruabarrena – Former Executive Assistant to the CEO of ezCater

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

In her experience as a DEI practitioner, she has worked closely with executive teams to implement tools, programs, and initiatives that eliminate opportunities for bias in systems and culture. She focuses on creating an inclusive environment that nourishes trust and encourages learning and vulnerability.

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Ep 248: Cathy Rong – Chief of Staff for Questlove

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Previously, she managed the Office of the CEO at Complex Networks and has held various executive assistant positions within the advertising and creative industries. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com.