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NOT, “Just An Admin!”

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Three months later I selected the location, negotiated the lease, remodeled the space and purchased new furniture, office equipment, and supplies. Later I was recruited by Mr. W – he made it clear that my first priority was to create a highly functioning admin team and to assist him with his management team. Facility Managers.

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What Happened When I Avoided the News for 30 Days

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Personally, by breakfast I’ve normally managed to half-process a couple of headlines, which then bounce around my head as unformed thoughts while I brush my teeth or feed the cat. This is your mind when you avoid news All that to say, even when you take your mind off the news, it’s still trained to think the same way.

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Core Administrative Skills Always Need Improving

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Basics include: travel planning, appointment coordination, meeting preparation, all facets of communication, organizational skills, and time and project management. If you still use hard file folders, purchase some pretty, fun folders. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. They are the foundation of everything you do.

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6 Ways to Bring Your Lifetime Dreams to Fruition

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I’m sure you have—whether it be to take your family on a special vacation, purchase a bigger home, attain a new position, or get that new fishing boat. I have had a dream for 25 years that I am finally making a reality in 2017. While years have passed, I have never forgotten that dream. So what about you? We are half way through 2016.

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This Entrepreneur Said Jumping from Cozy Corporate to Risk-Taking Entrepreneur Was the Best Decision for Her Well-Being

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Yet as a management consultant, Kate Flynn was slipping further away from her core desire: time with family and friends. In 2017 she drove a few hours south of her San Francisco office to Esalen Institute, a retreat center in Big Sur. “I Sun & Swell Foods launched in 2017 with date and cashew bites.

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Could You Write a Book in a Month?

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I was spending more time managing how I felt about the writing than actually writing anything. Most have the critical eye and training to recognize good writing. Maxx dressing room, hoping that in the end you’ll find one decent pair of jeans to purchase. Wallowing in self-doubt had always derailed my writing process.

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41 Ways to Improve Yourself in Just 10 Minutes

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Activities available on the app include improving gratitude, overcoming harmful thinking patterns and learning to manage stress. We start tracking every purchase to try to stay accountable. Problem-solving, decision-making, leadership, time management—some of the things we wish we learned in college. Take a guilt-free nap.

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