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Lessons From Past Recessions

Success

For anyone who lived through the fear and uncertainty of the 2008 financial crisis, hearing ‘recession’ from news anchors and pundits can bring up anxiety and fear. The most recent recession was in 2020 and only lasted a couple of months, whereas the 2008 recession lasted about 18 months.

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Strategies To Align Workspace Design With Evolving Business Goals

Allwork

A shared sense of community not only contributes to an employee’s health and wellness, but it also helps define a company’s culture; a company’s culture ultimately reflects its brand more than any ad campaign. This change does not have to result in more dense office space with smaller desks as we saw after the 2008 economic downturn.

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UK/Ireland small Business News Round-up – 11/04/2008 | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk This need is made more pressing following the release of figures from business data provider Equifax, which show that the number of firms going out of business across all sectors and regions increased in the first quarter of 2008. — ST. — ST.

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Australia/ New Zealand Small Business News Round-up – 02/07/2008.

The Small Business Blog

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk « Government – Small Business Quote of the Day Small Business Start-Up Checklist – Time Management » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 at 12:30 pm and is filed under SME News Round-up.

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How to Organize Your Wallet

Clutter Coach

by Originally posted 2008-06-12 10:00:00. Membership cards :  Most establishments will allow you to give your phone number instead of presenting your card.    Phone numbers into the address book, even if they're only temporary.    Much less wallet clutter.   To balance checkbook? 

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Patrice Washington Is Redefining Wealth By Scaling Joy

Success

The crash of the housing market in 2008 and subsequent recession decimated her business, leaving her on welfare and food stamps and—eventually—sitting across from a generous Harvey who offered to create a job with the sole purpose of helping her get back on her feet. And it was gone overnight.

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How to Never Be a Victim Again

On The Job

Remember what 2008 felt like? Once a week reach out to someone in your network, either through LinkedIn, a phone call or email. Keep up with industry news, and understand the financial health of your own company. Pretty grim years. Thousands of people lost their jobs, and didn't have the foggiest idea of where to turn.

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