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Ep 251: Maria Smith on the Science and Benefits of Goal-Setting

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Growing up as the daughter of an immigrant parent, goal-setting has always been a way of life for Maria. Maria graduated from the University of Kentucky with a degree in Political Science, won the title of Miss Kentucky and competed in Miss America in 2004.

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Protect Yourself with an Online-Appropriate Resume!

All Things Admin

If you decide you need to include a phone number, consider setting up a free Google Voice phone number. If you feel like it’s absolutely necessary to include an email address, I suggest creating one specifically for your online resume. While most companies are on the up-and-up, you’re likely to get a lot of spam, as well.

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How to Name Your Business

Success

The key is to come up with a name and tagline combo “that hits you between the eyes in one eyeful,” Joyner says. We rolled it out to the public in 2004. We get lots of engagement with Facebook campaigns and click-throughs on Google AdWords as well as email promotions. You don’t want an 11-letter name,” she says.

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4 Things You Must Do for Your Career in 2017

On The Job

Then think about how you would like a potential employer to drag up something you said on Facebook in 2004 and hold you accountable for it. I think that too many people send an email to a colleague about 10 feet away, or even on another floor, when they could simply walk over to the person and have a conversation.

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Interview with Kate Smith of Juno VA

Karen Vivarelli

I worked for a tech start up back in 2004 after university and had the pleasure of working with a wonderful lady who provided freelance office services (set ups, systems & admin) to the new start up companies within the incubator. When did you first hear about Virtual Assistants or became aware they even existed?

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A True Partnership: Olympia Dukakis and Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low Kramen

Speak up and say the hard thing. Olympia knew that the price she paid for delegating to me and anyone else, is that she gives up control and needs to expect occasional mistakes. Stand up for what and who you believe in. Because she grew up facing discrimination as a Greek American, she fought inequity every chance she got.

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Could Your Name Prompt Hiring Bias?

On The Job

I've written a lot about how to craft emails that get the attention of key people, but I was taken aback when I learned of a study that says it could be your name that determines whether you get a response or not. Could someone named Jamal have more difficulty getting help from a mentor or attention from a higher-up than someone named Brad?

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