Small Business CEO

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Estimating Software-Intensive Systems: Projects, Products, and Processes , Richard Stutzke, Addison-Wesley, 2005. Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products , Jim Highsmith, Addison Wesley, 2004. Herding Cats: The Classic Misunderstanding between Principles, Practices, and Process. Prentice Hall, 2000.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 17, 2023

It was January 2004. Which, in turn, means there are lots of people, processes, and perspectives that can say ‘no’ to anything which breaks the company’s conventional rules. Breaking the rules is about courage, positive change, and making the world a better place – not staying in the same spot. They prefer certainty.

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Success

APRIL 3, 2023

In 2004 I was enjoying the highest-paying, most respectable job I had ever worked. In a Harvard Business Review interview , Harvard psychology professor Ellen Langer defines mindfulness as “the process of actively noticing new things. Then a Cadillac Escalade sideswiped me on my way home one evening. It’s the essence of engagement.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 27, 2016

So when I first started purposefully list building (back in 2004), I would try all of these different list building strategies … and none of them really worked! As I’m sure you already know, there are a ton of different list building strategies, and equally as many differing opinions on which one(s) work best.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

AUGUST 11, 2021

Olympia would embrace and enjoy the messiness of any process – the discussions, the rehearsals, and the renovations on the apartment – because that is what it takes to get the end results. In 2004, I gave Olympia the final draft of my book “Be the Ultimate Assistant” to review and offered her free rein to take out anything she did not like.

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2021 Negotiating 2004 Learning 98

A Great Day's Work

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

What’s so unusual about my job is that I was hired in 2004 as employee No. I interview candidates year after year, and it shocks me how unprepared candidates are during the interview process. Where do you work? I work full time as the Senior Executive Assistant to the City Manager at the City of Rancho Cordova in California.

Administrative Professionals 52

Administrative Professionals IAAP Cover Letter 2004 52

Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 28, 2010

I’m still in the pre-launch process, but I will consider attending the summit next year. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Since you have been doing this for well over a decade now, it’s nice to see how you can still be humorous and candid about the personal drawbacks of this business. Loose Ends.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

” In 2004, they discussed It’s All About Energy, hosted by Memphis Light Gas & Water in Memphis, TN. ” They examined how to stretch and challenge yourself, and embrace an attitude of commitment by committing to something at work, whether a team or in streamlining a process. In 2008, Sail to Success!

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 24, 2009

There are far too many variables to make this a predictable and easy process: just check the various forums and other blogs where users document their experiences. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loosely Speaking is about how to fuel-inject your entrepreneurial self by living a rollicking, well-rounded life.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

MAY 5, 2021

I admit I will be processing this for some time, but I have some thoughts I want to share about my dear friend, former employer, mentor, and role model that do not appear in these articles. In 2004, I gave her the final draft of my book, “Be the Ultimate Assistant.” Olympia Dukakis passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021.

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Mentoring 2004 Gifts AT&T 52

Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The application process is longer and approval time for a loan has increased to 27 1/2 days; up from 20 days last year. From the beginning of the application, if you started the origination process today, it would now take 52.1 Application and approval. Loan officer/Mortgage broker. days to close as opposed to 46.9 days in 2009.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 7, 2009

If you’ve been doing your time tracking by hand, for instance, or never learned how to track projects using a database, look around now for some software options which can automate these processes for you later. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

As we chatted, we discussed the process we each use to find information, and we suggested topics and potential places to look for new contacts and follows. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. What if we intentionally partnered up to explore the the various social networks we inhabit? Loose Ends.

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2009

She has also written an e-book that takes virtual assistants through the process of setting up their business. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. She is the founder and coach of the Marketing Train System – a unique, but profound and empowering marketing system. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Applications that have passed a screening process are prioritized. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Applications for repairs are accepted only as referrals from social service agencies and various faith-based organizations. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

But what’s more important is the process these companies use to figure out their cultures. Regardless of the type of business, the process to creating a happy work environment starts with some fundamentals: Make wise choices in hiring. This process is particularly critical in the entrepreneurial process, Nelson says.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

After I moved to Edinburgh in 2004, I’ve worked in a series of roles which have all involved executive support at senior level. We are in the process of setting up our own website where we will introduce a blog and we hope to use LinkedIn more to increase numbers and engagement. How do you engage with your members?

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 10, 2009

These are a few of the sites that Tara has found dependable in her business development process. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loosely Speaking is about how to fuel-inject your entrepreneurial self by living a rollicking, well-rounded life. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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2009 Social Media 2004 AT&T 100

Success

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Because of this “great reset,” employers must be equipped with processes and behaviors centered on employee investment. In a letter to would-be shareholders in 2004, the co-founders noted that the habit “empowers [employees] to be more creative and innovative,” and that many significant advances happened during that allocated time.

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Equipment 2004 Google Agencies 264

Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 13, 2009

By the way, Jennie’s piece was published on Twitip , which is another in the lineup of fantastic blogs by Darren Rowse , and can help you begin the process of refining your understanding and use of Twitter. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Networking Social Media 2009 Twitter 100

Service Untitled

JANUARY 23, 2012

In part one of this four part interview, Rob talks about what he does at Zappos, how the company handles operating 24/7, what the training process is like for Zappos employees, and how the company makes the most out of cross-training its employees. And I started in the company as a temp worker in 2004. Its four weeks long, mandatory.

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Success

MARCH 31, 2023

In 2004 Blakely tackled another hurdle when she appeared on a reality show with Richard Branson called The Rebel Billionaire: Branson’s Quest for the Best , a sort-of cross between The Apprentice and The Amazing Race. I just intuitively did not want to invite ego into the process too soon.

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Success

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Plus, with every analysis, the entire process gets less expensive. In 2004, a press release from InfoSpace on the matter said that, “On pre-trial motions submitted by the parties, the Court ruled that Messrs. Not so long ago, digitizing someone’s internal health would have cost a million dollars. Then it came down to $10,000.

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Health 2004 International 2016 264

Success

JANUARY 22, 2023

Thomas and Ayesha Kanji for Harvard Business School in 2004, Childs, as vice president of workforce diversity, executed a plan that created eight task forces. We need to acknowledge it’s important to include women in the design process. To remain innovative , you have to maintain a broad outlook.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 5, 2009

Jodi —- Symptom #3: Categories, Links, and Tags Missing Following Version Update Tues, 24 Feb 2009 So, begins the process of trying to get my categories back. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Glad it’s kinda sorta up for you. So, shout if you want/need me to get my hands in there. Loose Ends.

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Allwork

JULY 31, 2023

And to make a comparison, that’s faster than the growth of the PC industry at its height in 2000 2002, or the mobile phones in 2004 to 2007. If we collectively don’t have to go through these really long processes, kind of tedious things to be able to share thoughts or that what are we freed up for?

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 21, 2013

I read Getting Things Done in 2004, and I tried several different productivity tools to become more organized. I am very analog in this process and carry a Moleskine pocket notebook everywhere with me to collect my thoughts. Too low of a blood sugar level can lead to a critical short-term diabetic emergency.

Lifestyle 40

Lifestyle 2004 Health Medical 40

Energage

JANUARY 31, 2017

In 2006, company President and CEO Bob Ritchie created American Integrity Insurance after the 2004 multiple hurricane season significantly reduced the number of sound homeowners insurance options in Florida. We don’t recruit for talent. We recruit for culture.

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Environment Agencies 2004 AT&T 76

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In the process, he learned a lot about what the community needed and the role which digital ignorance played, and made it his business to understand the problems, know what resources were available and find solutions. Dustin Kennedy. Entrepreneur, realtor. Cyndi Merritt. Author, realtor.

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

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. He’s in the process of registering his apprenticeship program with the government, to gain an “official” status. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

Training 311

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

As my business continues to grow from it's inception in 2004, I've added a lot more to my agenda, including blogging on my website, guest blogging, writing articles for e-zines and in print for local magazines, creating a monthly newsletter and doing public speaking. BLOGS, ARTICLES, NEWSLETTERS, PUBLIC SPEAKING - OH MY!!!

Social Media 100

Social Media PowerPoint Facebook Gifts 100

Success

MARCH 28, 2024

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. He’s in the process of registering his apprenticeship program with the government, to gain an “official” status. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

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Training Agencies Skills 2023 130