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Being furloughed affected people’s sense of time and relationship with work

Workplace Insight

One woman, an agency administrator, used the time to fulfil a long-held ambition to restore vintage airplanes. Another, a café manager, used furlough to learn creative writing and dance through online classes. Others had to find alternative income streams when the 80% furlough salary did not meet their living costs.

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Steel Magnolias, Barbie, and Other Wise Women – In Celebration of a Complicated Women’s History Month By Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low-Krayman

Kim Scott on agency Author of Radical Candor and Radical Respect What do you do when you experience bias, prejudice, or bullying? My goal is to help you make an intentional choice about how or if to respond so that you retain your sense of freedom and agency. You have every right to pick your battles.

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What does it take to be a successful Marketing Executive?

Page Personnel

Content marketing There will be occasions when you are working closely with in-house or external creative agencies to design marketing materials such as brochures and press packs, and of course, within your organisation's internal marketing teams and sales reps. They also need to monitor and report on competitor activities.

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What does it take to be a successful Marketing Executive?

Page Personnel

Content marketing There will be occasions when you are working closely with in-house or external creative agencies to design marketing materials such as brochures and press packs, and of course, within your organisation's internal marketing teams and sales reps. They also need to monitor and report on competitor activities.

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The Two Sides of the Temp Economy

Small Business Labs

 Key quote: To avoid union opposition, [temp agencies] developed a clever strategy, casting temp work as “women’s work,” and advertising thousands of images of young, white, middle-class women doing a variety of short-term office jobs.    And I agree many temp jobs are bad. . 

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Demand for Butlers Keeps Growing

Small Business Labs

According to a recent Wall Street Journal article : Demand for the well-staffed home is on the rise, according to agencies and house managers alike.   Salaries for these jobs aren't bad. According to the WSJ: A good housekeeper earns $60,000 to $90,000 a year. .

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11 Tips On Writing The Best Recruiting Cold Emails & 20+ New Templates

Recruit CRM

Most recruitment agencies see an average response rate of 15-20% with cold emails. Don't Add Too Much About Your Recruiting Agency Via Lemlist It's important to understand that you shouldn't add too many details about what your recruitment agency does in the email body. Let's get this straight. So, what's the deal?

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