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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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The term “apprentice” might conjure up images of blacksmiths training young teens in the “olden days,” or maybe former President Donald Trump on the 2004 premiere of the show by the same name. We generally describe an internship as a way for a young person to learn about themselves and acquire basic skills through work,” she says.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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The term “apprentice” might conjure up images of blacksmiths training young teens in the “olden days,” or maybe former President Donald Trump on the 2004 premiere of the show by the same name. We generally describe an internship as a way for a young person to learn about themselves and acquire basic skills through work,” she says.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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And the pool of millennial small-business owners is growing—just last year, they made up only 7% of the survey sample. With a passion for “building the green, clean, knowledge-rich future,” she founded her company, Ethical Markets Media LLC , in 2004, when she was 72. “I of women-owned businesses. I have a lot of fun,” she said. “We

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The Magic of Intrapreneurship Within Organizations

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While suited up and on his way out the door to a job interview, he boasts to his family, “I don’t need an edge. The notion of showing up to work, punching in, completing a designated series of tasks, punching out and returning to repeat that pattern every day for the span of one’s career has effectively expired. I’m Red Forman.

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Preparing Your Resume

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was in a union environment and I was at the bottom of the years-of-service ladder as I had only been there a year. Instead they recommended setting out your skills and strengths in point form right up front so the potential employer can see if you have the skills for the job. The rumour mill was in full swing at work.

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Successful Resumés

Laughing all the Way to Work

They discouraged listing duties, but rather suggested setting out your skills and strengths in point form right up front so the potential employer can see if you have the skills for the job. For example I was applying for a job in the legal environment so wanted to highlight that].

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Can Virtual Assistants provide social networking support?

Loosely Speaking

As a hot new niche market, it’s natural that training programs have sprung up for VAs who want to offer this service. I’ve let her know what my specific goals are, and we work together to come up with ways to use social media to accomplish those goals. Or, for that matter, working with ANYone in a team environment.