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The “World Footprints” Podcast Shares Untold Stories for Socially-Conscious Travelers

Success

Husband-and-wife team Ian and Tonya Fitzpatrick are founders and hosts of the World Footprints travel podcast. Since she had recently returned from living abroad, it was important to her that any potential suitor valued travel. “I Ian proposed to Tonya during a surprise trip to Toronto. “I I heart you.’” explains Tonya.

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How Gulliver’s Travels predicted AI and our attempts to make sense of it all

Workplace Insight

Gulliver’s Travels is one of those books we assume we know. Even though Swift demonstrates how the pure reason of the horses can lead to very dark places – an idea he also explores in A Modest Proposal – his protagonist admires the Houyhnhnms. It’s really about one man’s descent into disillusion with the human race.

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How to Create a Powerful, Future-Proof Culture for Remote and Decentralized Teams

Allwork

We encourage people to propose new ideas even when they’re outside the scope of their traditional roles. Google Meet, Skype, Slack, Zoom, and other popular resources can be used to conduct virtual video meetings to keep team members connected and projects moving. A few years ago, I bought Oculus headsets for some team members.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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I was traveling on business and planning to open a new franchise in the area, I said. As a Black professional, he had been through his own set of uncomfortable interactions traveling on business and was all too familiar with the array of characters you meet and the variety of tactics used to wiggle out of uncomfortable environments.

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The Ultimate Executive Assistant Toolbox

Worxbee

From other executive assistants to business owners, travel agents, corporate event specialists, the IT people, even the person who has connections for hard-to-get tickets or bookings can all be great “tools” in your network. From task apps to full-blown project management tools, the software has never been easier for task management.

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The BossBabe Community of More Than 4 Million Is Strengthened by the Bond Its Founders Share

Success

When the conference ended, Canty returned to the United Kingdom and Ellis traveled back up the coast to her home in Los Angeles. One day, Ellis called Canty with a proposal. “At It started as a passion project. At first, it wasn’t a question of whether she’d be my business partner. Did I know that it would be as big as it is?

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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

Office Dynamics

They have a logical way of looking at a project and understanding what needs to be done to ensure success, They have an innate ability to see the big picture — to take a look at a project and break it down action item by action item, and create a systematic/timely order for meeting goals.

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