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Foreign Born in the US Workforce

Small Business Labs

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   Again, this is little changed from 2008 but up from 49% in 2004.  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it.   Foreign born workers comprise about 15.5%

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Calling all Northern Arizona Virtual Assistants: Is there anyone.

Loosely Speaking

If you are just starting out as a VA, we recommend you join networking groups that may be more suitable to the challenges experienced by other novice VAs. If you are just starting out as a VA, we recommend you join networking groups that may be more suitable to the challenges experienced by other novice VAs. Loose Ends.

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After the dance is over

Loosely Speaking

Format The format allowed for both education and unlimited opportunities for networking. That will mean everyone organizing and attending local VACs (Virtual Assistant Connections), and learning to use FaceBook (event and biz pages), Twitter, Yahoogroups listserv, Ning, Linked In, and/or one another’s blogs. Loose Ends.

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Please Mind Your Manners

Loosely Speaking

Networking and other live business meetings often take place in local restaurants. Let’s face it: organizers love to schedule these at restaurants who have space and are willing to host meetings at no charge or with no minimum purchase. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends.

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Building on your skills

Loosely Speaking

As a part of the mission to connect VAs throughout the southwestern United States through peer-to-peer networking and educational opportunities, an ongoing series of classes taught by dynamic presenters in the industry is yours for the taking in 2010. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends.

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Arizona Virtual Assistants Retreat

Loosely Speaking

Thanks to companies and organizations who have offered giveaways for our event! We will use ning.com, a social networking site, to continue brainstorming on how to best serve people who need emergency help. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. The ideas kept flowing. Other retreat attendees joined us.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

Jean Accius is Senior Vice President at AARP, the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50 and older to choose how they want to live as they age. That was when she started to build her business, organically, with the power of social media. Jean Accius. Senior Vice President.

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