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How Women Are Rising in Business

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from 2012—while the growth of male-owned employer businesses during the same time period was only 5.2%. million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” She moved on in 2012 and founded Mina Shah Enterprises the following year, self-funding with income from consulting.

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Networking best practices for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Networking is really important. We are behind the scenes specialists, we are not encouraged to put ourselves out there and even if we did want to get involved in a networking event we are often too busy to leave the office. The problem is networking is really important. Which networking events to attend.

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5 reasons to learn a foreign language to further your career

Practically Perfect PA

Learning a new language takes time and dedication, but the development of smartphone technology has brought new opportunities to fit learning into your daily routine. Language apps such as Duolingo allow you to learn new words and phrases while on the go, such as during commutes or lunch breaks. per year for you.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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Florence Nightingale Graham: This early adopter of skin-care revolutions set out to create her very own “beauty cream,” which ultimately evolved into international cosmetics empire Elizabeth Arden. Whatever the case, these are women who have manifested their ethos, and we are here for it. We hope you’ll join the conversation. Poet and Author.

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Time Saving Tips for Planning Events

Office Dynamics

In addition to EliteMeetings.com, we have three Elite Meetings Alliance events slated for 2012 which allow you to meet face-to-face with over 70 hotels, learn best practices and network with your peers. Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, Rancho Mirage, California, January 29-31, 2012. Elite Meetings International.

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A day in the life: Alison Boler, ITV

Practically Perfect PA

I give PA support to each boss including diary management, booking international travel, preparing contracts, documents and papers. I am obsessed with learning and history (I did my degree in English & History) so at least once a week I can be found attending a lecture/talk at a bookshop, art gallery or British Museum.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

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In particular, he credits advances in public health including vaccines, toilets and safety devices like seatbelts with granting us all those extra years to learn, create, live and, yes, read about it. . Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage by Anne Lamott (TED Talk: 12 truths I learned from life and writing ) .

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