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Academic Studies Show Gig Economy Larger Than Government Data Suggests

Small Business Labs

Households,  reported that 31% of Americans do some form of gig work and that gig work income was important to many.   But despite a preponderance of studies showing that the gig economy is large and growing, this has not been accepted as true by many in the academic and policy making communities. . Key

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Five Tips for Great Speeches

Ian's Messy Desk

Organize a simple outline – Some variation on the following three points will always form a coherent presentation: This is where I was. Comment by Greg on May 24, 2010 @ 11:53 am Trackbacks links for 2007-12-09 | The TDogs Blog Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life!

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Professional Assistant Blog

E-mail is no longer just for personal use, with all our accepted short forms: LOL, U, GB and a co-workers favourite, OMG! Your company may have a policy on how they want you to address people in external business e-mail. Writing all in caps is a form of e-mail shouting. Jane Watson of J. Who are you? 4 percent of women&#.

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Expert’s Corner: Delivering Voice of the Customer

Customers Rock!

A recent report that caught my attention is Watermark Consulting’s 2007-2009 performance analysis, which examines Forrester’s 2007 Customer Experience Index and shows how customer experience leaders outperform laggards in the stock market. policy, process, pricing, products, etc.). You get the picture.

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E-mail Etiquette

Laughing all the Way to Work

Email is no longer just for personal use, with all our accepted short forms: LOL, U, GB and a co-worker's favourite, OMG! Your company may have a policy on how they want you to address people in external business email. Writing all in caps is a form of email shouting. Jane Watson of J. 4 percent of women”.

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Apple – a customer support nightmare! | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

by Stefan Töpfer on Nov 07, 2007 A few years ago I decided to change over to Apple computers from Windows based computers and up until now it seemed the right decision. I called again and again after waiting 20 minutes on the phone, I had to explain all this again, I was told I would get a return form to fill in.

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Laughing all the Way to Work

E-mail is no longer just for personal use, with all our accepted short forms: LOL, U, GB and a co-worker's favourite, OMG! Your company may have a policy on what they want you to include in the signature line and what it should look like, but generally you would include your name, title, company name and address, telephone and fax number.

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