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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

Success

Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs. When she started Backstage, Arlan went all in on this idea.

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Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development is Important but Few Plan to Invest in Them

Office Dynamics

June 19, 2013 / PRNewswire / -- Executives say it takes strong soft skills to move up the corporate ladder, but few firms provide training in this area, a new Accountemps survey finds. Their responses: 2013. Messmer added, "It''s a misperception that soft skills can''t be learned or honed. MENLO PARK, Calif.,

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The Practically Perfect PA Advisory Panel

Practically Perfect PA

Lorraine is an Executive Assistant with almost 20 years’ experience working with high-achieving “24/7” senior executives in large, international companies. There, she learned the work philosophy and values that surround the Adrià Universe such as creativity, boldness, freedom, respect, hard work, passion and humility.

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Feeling unappreciated?

Practically Perfect PA

I’d been thinking about running an event way back in 2013 but I was too busy with other things (living in a foreign country, starting a new job and juggling Practically Perfect PA) to really do anything with the ideas I had. With a mix of formats, the conference will focus on best practice and learning form other assistants.

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Personal Updates, Reflections and Looking To The Future

Eat Your Career

And at some point, just learning to trust that wherever it is, you’ll land on your feet. The decision came sometime around April of last year (2013), after many months of painstaking reflection. My very first official interview resulted in a job offer, which I declined (with great anxiety!). Things change and thank God they do.

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Personal Updates, Reflections and Looking To The Future

Eat Your Career

And at some point, just learning to trust that wherever it is, you’ll land on your feet. The decision came sometime around April of last year (2013), after many months of painstaking reflection. My very first official interview resulted in a job offer, which I declined (with great anxiety!). Things change and thank God they do.

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Where Passion Meets Purpose: How to Find a Job You Love

Success

How to find a job you love Question what you’re pursuing Today, Neil Stanglein serves as the international director of development for Delta Zeta Sorority. After applying to 19 reporting and anchoring jobs and not receiving a single interview, Stanglein began exploring other career opportunities.

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