Tips From T. Marie

DECEMBER 30, 2014

As a business owner there are a few trends that experts say will be important for success in 2015. Now let’s break them down and explain why they are important to the success of your business in 2015.: Adopting the cloud for your business is just good business sense for 2015 and beyond. What about marketing in 2015?

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 29, 2018

We first reported on bleisure travel , which is the the blending of business and leisure travel, back in 2015.  bleisure” trips increased by 20% from 2016 to 2017. million bleisure trips were taken by business travelers around the globe, making up 10% of total business trips. And during this time, more than 2.2

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Success

JULY 30, 2022

Throughout his life, family and friends have implored him to cheer up. When you go through your day tallying up positive experiences, it can get old very quickly. Rather, it’s making the most of our fantasies by brushing them up against the very thing most of us are taught to ignore or diminish: the obstacles that stand in our way.”.

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Small Business Labs

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

million Americans are working in the on-demand economy, up from 3.2   This is part of the findings of the recently released Intuit 2016 Dispatch From the New Economy: The On-Workforce study.  2016 Intuit On-Demand Economy Workforce study methodology. million this time last year. The number is forecast to grow to 9.2

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Success

JANUARY 23, 2023

Is the metric based on how many new ideas you can come up with ? On how you dress, what music you listen to and with whom you strike up conversations? When we diversify our experiences, we’re more likely to come up with new ideas or ways of looking at the world,” Forgeard says. “We After all, how do you measure? a paperweight!

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Success

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

During a conference in 2015, the future co-founders started talking about a mutual passion to address the problem of equity in the small business space. They only loosely knew one another then, despite much overlap—both women grew up in Houston, graduated from Texas A&M University and have connections to Bolivia.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 29, 2015

2016 is no different. 2015 – Generosity, Gratitude, Growth. Now here are My Three Words for 2016…. I put everything I take on up against My Three Words to see if it is aligned with them. This final word ties in nicely with the ones I used in 2015 (Generosity, Gratitude, Growth). Let’s see how doing that works!

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Success

MARCH 15, 2023

Women in sports In 2016, Brehanna Daniels became the first Black woman member of the pit crew in NASCAR. Sarah Thomas became the first full-time female official for the NFL in 2015 and the first woman to referee the Super Bowl in 2021. Pushing a boulder up a mountain will always feel heavier the closer you get to the top.

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DECEMBER 28, 2021

They met on Tinder in 2015 while living in Sweden as expats: Ellison, an aviation sales director from Des Moines, Iowa, and Darsy, a human resources systems specialist from Paris. After several months of research, they attended a two-week sailing course in Gibraltar before selling Darsy’s apartment and buying Polar Seal in March 2016. “On

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Success

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

From 2015 to 2016, Canadian real estate professionals Tom and Kerri Everitt accompanied daughter Capri (then 11) and her brother (then 9) as the former set out to sing national anthems in as many different countries as possible. He had a moment right near the end where he sat up in bed, and very clearly asked, ‘Is this it?’”

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Here at Office Dynamics International, as we wrap up this 25th year of business, we’re feeling both grateful and overwhelmed with all we’ve experienced in 2015. For this final session of the year, we’re sending 2015 off with a bang! December 3, 2015, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Perhaps you can relate to those feelings?

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Ardent Partners recently released their 2016-2017 State of Contingent Workforce Management report.    According to the report, the use of contingent workers by corporations continues to grow and accounts for nearly 38 percent of all workers in 2016. .  This is a very fast growth rate by labor market standards. 

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 3, 2017

" As the chart below shows (click to enlarge), there were about 350,000 manufacturing firms with no employees other than the owner in 2014, up almost 17% from 2004. In 2016 we found that there are about 5.4 Their growth stands out in a sector that has been shedding workers for decades." During the same period the number of U.S.

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Productivityist

JULY 5, 2023

She shares down-to-earth strategies to improve sleep, like setting up a cozy sleep environment, soaking in some morning sunlight, and establishing a soothing bedtime routine. She also serves on the Start School Later Board of Directors and works with a variety of organizations throughout the U.S.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 31, 2015

As I write this, there are 37 hours left in 2015. This Friday (January 1) I’ll spend the majority of my day reading my journal entries from 2015. This Friday (January 1) I’ll spend the majority of my day reading my journal entries from 2015. It was so great that we decided we’re going to do it again in 2016. I turned 41.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

Nobody readily puts up the hand to take minutes and those of us who do sometimes fear the job because of the expectation that is put on us to produce discussions accurately. Minute takers must have the confidence to be able to speak up in a meeting (where appropriate) and clarify points. Assertiveness. Organisation.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 31, 2015

As I write this, there are 37 hours left in 2015. This Friday (January 1) I’ll spend the majority of my day reading my journal entries from 2015. This Friday (January 1) I’ll spend the majority of my day reading my journal entries from 2015. It was so great that we decided we’re going to do it again in 2016. I turned 41.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Webinar Resources & Follow-up Links. Managing Your Executive’s Day – $99 program for $20 until December 16, 2016. 2015 Conference On Demand, The Resilient Assistant – $399 program for $99 until December 16, 2016. Catch up with all the 12 Days of Christmas Webinars. No coupon code necessary.

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 4, 2016

This is why it shows up yet again on our 2016 small business trends list.   According to Pew Internet's Home Broadband 2015 report, "the share of Americans with broadband at home has plateaued, and more rely only on their smartphones for online access."  

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

In this webinar, Joan Burges spoke about 7 tips to set yourself up for career success in 2016. We have also announced that we will continue to offer free webinars in 2016 for the administrative profession. Strategies for setting meaningful goals for 2016 and what you can do now to improve your chances of success.

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Success

JUNE 13, 2023

In 2016, he co-created the Warmest Winter project, which created coats that doubled as sleeping bags for the homeless. What we ended up agreeing on was that merchandise would be the best way to monetize my music. That idea ended up snowballing,” Chance says. “I Chance the Rapper never had a Plan B.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 9, 2016

The MBO Partners 2016 State of Independence in America report was released this week. This One of this year's most interesting findings is the total number of independent workers who work 15 or more hours as independents in a regular workweek declined versus 2015. The reason for this is clear from the data.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 2, 2016

The industry is growing and hybridizing so fast , we're having a hard time keeping up with it.    We recently released our 2016 coworking forecast and we are projecting continued rapid growth over the next 4 years, although at a slower rate than the industry's current dizzying pace.  Coworking is booming.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

I started out as a Receptionist and worked my way up the administrative ranks for 20 years following. It was my dream to quickly move up in the administrative arena and work for top executives as soon as possible. Reality: It’s up to you to seek out challenges and to take charge of your career direction.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 28, 2017

Robyn runs the popular The Art of Minute Taking course at Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand, where it was the top Professional and Executive Development course for 2015 and 2016.She If you were wondering whether you are on track, what the latest trends are and keen to pick up some proven techniques this session is a must!

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

” These were the magnificent words I heard from my cardiologist on February 3, 2016 when I had gone for my 5 month follow-up visit after having open heart surgery August 14, 2015. The valves look great and everything is functioning exactly as it should.” Yes, I said open heart surgery!

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Step It Up VA Coaching

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

How are you keeping up with your business resolutions? Just how do we stay in check with our resolutions, so in 2016, we’re not just picking up the same ones we dropped this year? Give yourself a little flexibility and set small weekly goals, at least for the first few weeks, working your way up to your larger goal.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 11, 2016

We are already 11 days into January 2016 and I am asking myself, “What is truly going to make this year different than 2015?” What has “messed” me up in the past? So, in closing, I wish you the very best of everything in 2016! Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful holiday and have settled back into work. Joan Burge.

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

According to Companies House data , 2016 saw a record number of new businesses formed. That figure – 657,790 – continued the progress of record years in 2015 (608,110) and 2014 (581,173). From reaching out to new customers to finding the funds needed to get you up and running, there’s a lot on your plate as a start-up.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

2017 Conference Registration + 2016 Conference On Demand with an Early Bird & VIP discount applied ($2,094 Value) $1,295 – Expires 12/31/16. 2012, 2013, 2014, or 2015 Conference On Demand ($149 – $499 Value) $99 each! Catch Up With This Webinar Series. Reaching Stardom Workbook + Link to Free Webinar Replay ($28.50

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2016

I have been busy busy busy over the festive season sprucing up the website, giving it a bit of a spring clean and adding a few new touches here and there. Again I have big plans for this section and will keep you up to date on its development over the next few months. Thanks again for sticking with the blog through 2015.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 15, 2017

According to the National Technology Readiness Survey , in 2015 22.4  It found that by 2020 about 1-5 workers at mid to large sized corporations will be contingent , up from 1 in 7 in 2016.  million Americans spent $57.4 billion in the on-demand/gig economy.

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Success

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

We tallied up the nominations and are pleased to highlight the hard work these organizations are doing behind the scenes to better the lives of others. Alana Kaye was an Australian-based international flight attendant in 2015 until she decided to visit her sponsored children in Haiti through an organization called World Vision.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 20, 2016

Despite my passion for social media I haven’t always been adept at it and was a twitter virgin until The Assist Conference 2015. Facebook (liking pages) – by liking Facebook business pages you will be able to see what your contacts and connections are up to and see their updates in your newsfeed. Do you ever save items to read later?

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Success

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Guy Fieri was featured in the June 2016 issue of SUCCESS. Every single employee, whether you’re an intern, part-time, holiday help or C-level, should have the same level of love and respect and care,” Scott told SUCCESS in 2016. Kendra Scott was featured in the April 2016 issue of SUCCESS. Why not share it with someone?

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Energage

MAY 12, 2016

2016 Top Workplaces: Achieva’s Workplace Culture Creates Engaged Employees Dedicated to Community Service. . Some 40% of hires in 2015 came from employee referrals. “It But more impressively, Achieva rolls up its sleeves by hosting and staffing community events. Achieva Credit Union in Florida takes it a bit further.

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Success

JULY 13, 2022

In February 2016, Graham made history as the first size 14 model to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swim. Over the course of 100 days, Poler tasked herself with facing 100 fears—a project that culminated in a TEDx speech in 2015. And there’s no better time than right now, post-pandemic. “As

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