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Resilience Stories: After Her Father Was Deported, She Bought and Expanded His New Jersey Restaurant

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Morales was released after 17 days, given a second chance through the DACA policy ( Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ) as well as a green card petition filed by her mother, who gained legal status in 2004 after marrying a U.S. I was equipped with both and strong leadership skills that could help me succeed anywhere. “If

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How to Reignite Your Enthusiasm for Work

Office Dynamics

These kinds of projects give you goals that are outside the normal, everyday realm. Switch up the location of your computer, your phone, and your work-in-progress files. Remember the overall goals and mission of the organization. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Tackle Stretch Projects. They’re risky, no doubt.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Highlight WIFM (what’s in it for me) and help them to see that you will gain skills and knowledge that will be essential for future growth. Will the request tie in with one of your appraisal goals?

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Five Barriers to Improving Employee Engagement

Energage

Deloitte’s 2017 Global Human Capital Trends report pointed to “The Employee Experience: Culture, Engagement, and Beyond” as a top trend. Bersin’s Predictions for 2017 reported, “the topics of culture and engagement will continue to be top priorities, and we can now measure them closely.”.

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Ep 242: Nicki Cave on Managing a Team of Assistants and Finding Happiness in Your Work

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But someone had talked, came to our school and talked about executive secretarial school, and it was a trade school and it’s like, well, maybe I’ll, you know, those skills would be great going into college. What do we need to do to actually achieve this goal. Based on their skill set and their level? So I did that.

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21 Ways to Read More Books

Success

But this is a goal worth striving for. You must first decide what information, knowledge, entertainment or skills you want to extract from the books you read this year, or else you’ll quickly become overwhelmed. Choose books that will help you reach other goals. Set a goal to read more books than last year.

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Could You Write a Book in a Month?

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Although I was having financial success as a writer, I wasn’t sure that my skills could translate from nonfiction to fiction. Because I am goal-oriented, I equate my daily writing to the length of a magazine feature, more or less the size of this article. Why I put off writing a book Writing a novel has always been my dream.