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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

Success

If your résumé needs work or your interview skills are rusty, hire a professional to work with you—don’t practice on prospective employers.” Whether the gift is a $10 Starbucks card or a $100 restaurant certificate doesn’t really matter much: The result is a happier workplace with better morale and better teamwork.”.

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The Right Conversation About Sustainable Living

Success

Idiom dissection wasn’t how I had planned to begin this story before my phone interview with Daron Babcock. Babcock visited Bonton for the first time in 2011. The food they produce is sold to both Bonton residents and local Dallas restaurants. It’s a problem that’s too close to home, so it’s not a conversation we like to have.

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AZVAs Podcast 4: Professionalism In and Outside of the Office

Loosely Speaking

Tara and I took this episode’s theme to heart and made sure that portions of it were recorded in numerous locations: her office, my office, a local restaurant, and in Phoenix Arizona. Our interviews with Jeannine Clontz , VA Biz Coach (and this month’s episode sponsor) and Jennifer Holstad of A Byte in Time.

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Yahoo CEO on Local Content

Small Business Labs

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Frugal Innovation and Homemade Nuclear Fusion | Main | Wisconsin, Illinois Companies Feeling the Recovery » June 30, 2010 Yahoo CEO on Local Content Interesting interview with Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz in the Wall Street Journal  (registration required). 

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Business Insider Feature Story on Former Celebrity Assistant Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low Kramen

” Low-Kramen left that role in 2011 to create her own company , which specializes in training would-be celebrity personal assistants, as well as write books and give speeches on what VIP life was like IRL. She also was often tasked with booking restaurant reservations, a duty much more nuanced than it sounds.

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77 Things I Did In 2010

Brilliantly Better

Which will continue in 2011 as well. From the selection phase, going through the interview and negotiation phases, all seemed incredibly familiar. That post soon became so popular that it attracted an entire interview based on it. Gave My First Live Interview On Skype. Gave My First Live Interview To Another Blogger.

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What I Learned From Wearing the Same Outfit for 2 Weeks

Success

president-elect of the International Positive Psychology Association told The New York Times in 2011. I don’t need anything fancy, but I do need adaptability—something suited for home and the coffee shop, lunches and interviews, school registration and playgrounds. My outfit also needed to be temperature-appropriate. (I

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