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Keep a Classic Approach to Your Brand

Success

But while the company flourished in Europe—according to a Harvard Business Review article written by Gehring, “From 2000 to 2006, while Hilfiger’s U.S. In 2006, Tommy Hilfiger was purchased by Apax Partners, and Gehring assumed control of the American branch of Hilfiger. How do you get the most out of your executives?

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TV Host Darley Newman’s Ingenuity Turned Her Passion Project into a Business

Success

Equitrekking began in 2006 as a series of short videos that Newman published on her website, before online videos were popular. To finance the pilot episode, she entered a contest called Travel South, and organizations there decided to support the initial episodes. “For many years, I was the editor,” she says. “I

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Science Fiction To Reality: How Anti-aging Drugs Will Upend The Future Of Work

Allwork

While the full repercussions of a longer-living workforce are still to be imagined, the idea of prolonging human life using anti-aging drugs has been tossed around for years. In 2006, an NBC article discussed the topic: “For most people, living longer will inevitably mean more time spent working. In the U.S.,

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What MLB Pitcher Jon Lester and 4 Other Professional Athletes Teach Us About Overcoming Obstacles

Success

After receiving his diagnosis in August 2006, Lester went through treatment, worked his way back into the major leagues and pitched—and won—a World Series game. Then, in May 2008, he became the 18th pitcher in the history of the storied Red Sox organization to throw a perfect game. With that approach, Lester became a hero to many.

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Protect Yourself with an Online-Appropriate Resume!

All Things Admin

For example, if your print resume reads: Transamerica Life Insurance Company, San Francisco, CA: March 1998 – April 2006. Corporate Law Paralegal 2: February 2004 – April 2006 . Corporate Law Paralegal 1: March 1998 – February 2004. Then your digital resume should read: Employed by a national insurance provider: Eight years.

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7 Ways to Position Yourself as an Admin Leader

Eat Your Career

So, back in 2006, I started a blog for admins called The Executive Assistant’s Toolbox, where I shared tips and tricks for success in the field. They specialize in offering educational and networking opportunities, and they’re always looking for passionate professionals to help organize local events. I felt called to it from day 1.

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What’s Your Space Style Preference?

All Things Admin

For an Everything Out to be successful, they need to be highly organized and use storage products to ensure that everything is tidy as well as visible. A stray file, an errant stapler, or even a visible office supply organizer can put them off their game. But “clean” doesn’t always mean “organized.” What needs to get done first?