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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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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

Success

But around 2006, when he was starting his short-video production company, Sizzle It!, Respondents included members of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, a global network that also operates the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards program for college students who own and run businesses while attending a college or university (awarded in November).

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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. My blog was actually purchased by a start-up company (an online community for admins) and I was hired to help build it. The best way to be an Admin Leader is within your current organization.

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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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Ambassador as Administrative Assistant

Office Dynamics

I've been an active member of the Vegas Young Professionals since moving to Las Vegas in 2006. I believe that we as administrative professionals are also ambassadors for our organizations, our departments and even our executives. How will you move forward as an ambassador for your organization, department or executive?

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Help your customer service staff.

Service Untitled

The purchaser told the customer service representative she had to return merchandise she received yesterday because she was “emotionally unable to handle&# the new dress she just purchased and had not touched the box, and had left it lying in the garage. I always suggest role-playing; it’s fun and effective.

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Smart Business Start-Up | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

8 Comments » | Trackback | Share This 8 Responses to “ Smart Business Start-Up &# nmartin Said on April 9th, 2008 at 3:57 pm I saw your posting and thought you would be interested in some advice from my client, Wireless Toyz if you are thinking about starting a business or purchasing a franchise. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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