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How to Make Networking Less Painful

Success

For many young professionals, attending a networking event sounds about as fun as going to the dentist. Anecdotally speaking, connecting with others via networking events has been integral to building my business. Ideally, you’ll have a copy to gift, but an enticing (and quick) description will work as well. Not so much.

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How To Create A Happy Workplace? Business Environment Design Matters

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As it pertains to design, surprise and delight is a design and marketing technique that attracts and nurtures users by offering positive experiences and unexpected rewards like gifts or one-of-a-kind events. The “happiness chemical” is activated in those who are anticipating an event or a positive feeling or outcome.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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Transactional milestones are any events that move the customer through the purchasing experience. Relationship milestones are events or interests in your customers’ lives. Here’s an example: Over the years, my company has probably purchased steaks as gifts for key clients from 10 suppliers that never did anything to land a second sale.

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A review of the Assist Conference 2017

Practically Perfect PA

As with all of the Assist Events we wanted to make things a little different. We had our unusual badges and gifts and a group of speakers that knew the audience inside and out with many of them working as Assistants currently or at some point in their career. We already have the dates in the diary – 8th and 9th February 2018.

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Black History Month Interview Series: Lacretia Adamski

Executive Leadership Support Blog

As an advocate for executive assistants’ access to professional development, Lacretia offers coaching services and has been a guest panelist at events dedicated to advancing administrative professionals. My second passion is planning or hosting events, which allows me to be creative in a different way.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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In January 2018, she became a brand ambassador for Revlon, making her the first curvy model of her generation to receive a major beauty contract. In 2018, Rhimes was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame. In February 2016, Graham made history as the first size 14 model to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swim.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Nominating a woman for an award isn’t just a gesture; it’s a gift of recognition, motivation and celebration. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Van Jones (CNN host) and was the festival production company for Newark Arts Festival (2017 and 2018).

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