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

Success

Since owning horses would be an expensive venture, they opted to create a travel agency. “We We started it [the travel agency] with the intention of making sure our clients had a transformative travel experience,” says Tonya. At the time it was too difficult for them to run a podcast and travel agency.

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How do YOU handle being slammed at work?

ProAssisting Blog

We got big news as an ad agency recently: We’re merging with another shop. Our North American agency of under 1000 employees is merging with a world wide agency with over 8000 employees. And that’s a really good thing with one negative, short-term consequence.

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Victor Arocho on Creating an Elite Selling Team

Success

That 2010 presentation went surprisingly well. Arocho likes to say he runs his company like a talent agency in which the clients are the talent, and his company is trying to help them generate box office sales. Arocho recalls thinking. Some of them are serial entrepreneurs, they’ve built businesses , and they’ve sold businesses.

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Government scales back plans for regional office hubs as more people work from home

Workplace Insight

Despite this, the Government Property Agency (GPA), which is overseeing the Senior Civil Service (SCS) relocations, has acknowledged the offices built so far are ‘larger than they originally needed to be’ due to the shift to hybrid working. However, currently just over half of that figure have been relocated.

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Are your work communications professional? Are you sure?

ProAssisting Blog

I see this all the time at the advertising agency when either as an intern or new hire just out of college, no matter if you’re out on the town for a couple drinks with your college crew versus communicating with a client/partner/sr. executive at work, there is no difference in the quality and tone of their communication.

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The Secret behind Reference Checks

Job Advice Blog

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection The Secret behind Reference Checks On July 31, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 Reference checking is not standard.

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The Empire Strikes Back at the Sharing Economy

Small Business Labs

New York State senator Liz Krueger, the author of the 2010 law, has called Airbnb's business "unambiguously illegal." Industry incumbents and government agencies often respond to innovative newcomers by using regulatory processes to constrain the new entrants. " And it's not just Airbnb.

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