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The “World Footprints” Podcast Shares Untold Stories for Socially-Conscious Travelers

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I don’t want to meet him.” I wasn’t interested in battling with another person, particularly another lawyer, about my view of the world,” she says. I didn’t know where we were going until we got to the airport and I saw the airport code,” says Tonya Fitzpatrick. at the time). I heart you.’”

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International Virtual Assistant Day 2009

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Although it is necessary to make this adjustment in the OIVAC schedule, organizers are happy to confirm that the International Virtual Assistant Day (IVAD)Celebration will be held, as originally planned, on May 15, 2009. Comment: 1 One Comment Tara Fort Comment // May 22nd, 2009 // 7:33 am How did I miss that it was International VA day??!

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ProAssisting partners with IngBoo for Link services!

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Submitted by Ethan on October 28, 2009 at 03:57 PM Go ahead, click this button. Posted by Service Jobs in Atlanta Georgia on November 13, 2009 Yeah! If you’ve been to our site before, you might notice that recently we added this button to our sidebar. Pretty cool, huh? Enjoy this post? Share it with others.

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Sweet - SarcMark: A punctuation mark for sarcasm!

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Submitted by Ethan on January 15, 2010 at 04:51 PM I can’t tell you how many times I’ve read an email, IM, Facebook post or comment online and not known if the person writing the remark was serious or not. However, if it doesn’t catch on and reach critical mass, no one will know what it is anyway.

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8 Reasons Why You Should Work for a Tough Boss

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If you’re not, don’t worry, they’ll surely let you know. You will develop a thick skin and be able to take criticism better than people who haven’t worked for a tough or demanding boss. Working for a tough boss teaches you to be at the top of your own game. it does happen. Share it with others.

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Are your work communications professional? Are you sure?

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Submitted by Ethan on November 16, 2009 at 06:38 PM Came across an article from the site Careerealism recently that was a great story about the difference between being professional and “not so&# professional in your communications at work and how that can affect your reputation, responsibilities and yeah, even your promotion.

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From Executive Assistant to CEO

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He didn’t want to discourage her candor, but, like Mr. Hicks, he offered tips about how to be more effective—“like giving people credit for ideas that they didn’t have, but you sold to them, to give them ownership,&# Mr. Allaire recalls advising her. Hicks, so she could be his executive assistant.

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