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What Is Blue Ocean Strategy?

Success

Kim and Mauborgne published their ideas in their 2004 book, Blue Ocean Strategy. Blue Ocean Strategy does not necessarily require learning new skills or even needing to find new resources. They catered their offerings largely to IT managers. In doing so, they shifted focus to associate degree programs and online learning.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

The National Women’s Business Council found that the top five industries (“healthcare and social assistance; professional, scientific and technical services; retail trade; and administrative and support and waste management and remediation services”) made up 66.2% of women-owned businesses. I have a lot of fun,” she said. “We

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Ep 207: Deedee Benyi on Understanding the Business and Supporting Multiple Executives

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

She came to this role after a varied career path including Automotive Service Management in addition to Real Estate and Vacation Planning in the USVI. LEADERSHIP QUOTE If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

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

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

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. At age 9, she set goals to become the first college graduate in her family and to earn the title of Miss Kentucky.

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How to Implement a Zero Waste Business Strategy

Eco-Office Gals

Waste management is a lucrative business for a reason. If you’re a business leader or decision-maker interested in zero waste, learn how to develop an effective and sound strategy. Doubling-down on recycling and reusing our waste creates 10 times as many jobs. as waste disposal alone. Slashed Expenses. Getting Started.

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A workplace for entrepreneurial mindsets to thrive should be your goal

Workplace Insight

They possess mindsets – six counter-conventional, break-the-rules mindsets – that enable them to think and act in ways that fly in the face of what we teach in business schools and how we think managers should run a successful business. It was January 2004. Entrepreneurs have a bias for action and learning by doing. Surely not.

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Interview with Kate Smith of Juno VA

Karen Vivarelli

Despite a world pandemic sweeping the world at the time the course started, Kate and the other women in the VA Course all banded together to support each other in learning something new. I have taken on more responsibility implementing new systems, managing her socials and website. I have learned the hard way.