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How going digital can make business events more valuable

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Networking events are vital to the visibility of a business and present valuable opportunities to build strategic relationships. The importance of such events is no secret. 375 billion a year is spent on events worldwide with £40 billion of that being spent in the UK. It is also a useful method of collecting feedback.

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How to Balance Autonomy and Accountability While Working Remotely

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Varying viewpoints on remote-work productivity Many people had not worked remotely, save for an errant sick day or weather event, prior to the pandemic. Chicago-based Dionte Pounds, partner and director of client services at Sentic, has been fully remote since 2019. The rules of the game have also changed for the workday itself.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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An online survey conducted by Forrester Consulting in 2019 found that 49% of respondents saw revenue boosted by partnerships and 77% of respondents saw “partnership development as central to their 2019 sales and marketing strategy.” . Create policy for the event that a new innovation stems from the partnership. Jennifer Schaus.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. Formerly, she held the position of associate director, multicultural marketing at CoActive Marketing Group (US Concepts/Urban Concepts Agency). Phillips’ passion is inspiring, transforming and growing leaders.

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Black History Month Interview Series: Lacretia Adamski

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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. More fun facts: .

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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in 1995 to 27% in 2019.” She was the first female air safety investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board, the first female civilian flight instructor at Fort Sill and she was the first female Federal Aviation Agency inspector. The mathematician’s calculations at NASA pioneered the way the space agency operated.

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How big a deal is 1.5°C vs. 2°C of global warming? Significant — here’s why

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Approaching November 2021, when the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) is to convene in Glasgow, Scotland, amid continuing global pandemic concerns, the reality is the number and severity of extreme weather events are overtaking efforts to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. C rather than 2°C or higher.

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