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How to Name Your Business

Success

“You have a very limited amount of time to get a potential customer’s attention and answer key questions about what your business does,” says Mark Joyner, author of a book on business naming called The Irresistible Offer: How to Sell Your Product or Service in 3 Seconds or Less. We rolled it out to the public in 2004.

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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. But I've interviewed enough experts and read enough research to know that many people are consumed with "busyness" and aren't really productive. Wearing your overwork like a hair shirt.

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Where in the World is Sharon Williams?

Loosely Speaking

Designed to promote the Virtual Assistant Industry during the runup to this year’s Online International Virtual Assistants Convention (OIVAC), which is Thursday May 20 – Saturday May 22, it’s a great way for VAs at all levels to find answers to questions about the industry. Get Loosely Speaking Products. Loose Ends.

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Five Ways to Respond to Social Media Challenges and Criticism

Andrea Kalli

Using Videos to Develop the Perception of a Personal Relationship With Target Audiences When pursued correctly, video marketing can be an extremely effective tool to promote your small business. Even though these are affiliate links, I use or have purchased nearly all of the products and services listed below. Andrea I know, I know.it

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More VA Training Options

Loosely Speaking

While some of her promotional material (see links below) makes her training sound almost too good to be true, it’s actually not. Get Loosely Speaking Products. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. After attending several of her workshops, I’ve found them to be spot on. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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The Magic of Intrapreneurship Within Organizations

Success

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. How Leadership Can Encourage and Promote Intrapreneurship. Those advances include AdSense, Google News and Gmail. “If

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

After I moved to Edinburgh in 2004, I’ve worked in a series of roles which have all involved executive support at senior level. How did you promote the network? Amy : I am currently an Executive Assistant at Skyscanner to the CTO, Director Engineering, Director of Project Management and the Director of HR.