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Day in the life: Catherine Thomas, EA, Public Health Wales

Practically Perfect PA

I left school without a clue as to what I wanted to do when I grew up. In London, I met my husband-to-be (now ex) and I ended up retiring and moving to the Caribbean for 5 years. March 2001 saw me heading back to the UK as a single mum with 2 young children and so started my career part 2. What does your career path look like?

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3 Steps for Successful Business Growth

Office Organization Success

A typical scenario I come across (in fact I’ve had several conversations with business owners about this) is that they are juggling getting their newsletter up and running; posting to their blog; creating products to sell via their website; and launch a membership program – all in addition to getting more clients. Contact Management.

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10 E-mail Etiquette Pet Peeves and How to Handle Them

Office Dynamics

The “oops” factor: If you need more than two paragraphs to cover your topic, you’re better off using the phone, or attaching a Word* file. Bonus fix: Using a separate field indicator (“Flag for Follow-up”) is better than pre-fixing subjects with “AR”. Getting a few items is fine – but who wants an email with a dozen files attached?”.

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10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider

Stephanie LH Calahan

gives me time to send a card or ecard This is what they say about their service on www.BirthdayAlarm.com :  " Birthday Alarm was started in 2001 by Michael and Xochi Birch and Paul Birch (see below) to provide a simple way for people to remember birthdays. Mark the calendar everyday you get up early or hit the gym.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

Or how, according to a 2020 study published by AnitaB.org, women make up just under 29% of the tech workforce. Once you bring new talent in the door, you can’t let up. When you’re trying to lay out the welcome mat, so many things can trip you up. minority-owned businesses make up “approximately 18.7% (1.1 million) of U.S.

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How to Protect Your Personal Brand When Your Company's Reputation Sucks

On The Job

employees, who saw their own company go through a similar reputation nightmare in 2001 when the company filed for bankruptcy and some executives ended up in jail for financial misdeeds. There is no question that if employees interview for a new job right now and have AIG stamped on their resume, the discussion will come up.

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