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What Companies Can Learn from the Southwest Airlines Crisis

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Normal operations have since resumed. Southwest’s weaknesses were its antiquated software that couldn’t handle the extreme weather event, and its point-to-point operations model. The Black Swan theory and tradeoffs between efficiency and resiliency The Southwest situation can be classified as a Black Swan event.

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Is Your Resume Hot? Or a HOT mess?

Melissa Peoples

After giving notice, and thinking now that it wasn't perhaps the best time for clarity or objectivity, I dusted off my resume, added my now former role, and began applying to likely-sounding prospects. Bear in mind, I had been recruited or referred into my past couple of roles, so my resume hadn't been top of mind for a while.

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How Companies Can Support Moms in–and Returning to—the Workplace

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As the founder and president of a Florida-based public relations and branding agency, she had spent her pre-kid days making the most of the fun parts of her job, even attending events well into the evening. Therefore, families of three can expect to pay around $3,000 to $8,400 monthly on daycare or childcare expenses.

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Here Are 20 Common Recruiting Terms Recruiters Must Know By Heart

Recruit CRM

These are the times when recruiting is practised through various staffing agencies and even taught as professional or full-fledged courses in universities globally. KPIs are indeed important to measure a company's long-term growth and strategic insight into this can reveal areas where a recruiter or a recruitment agency can improve upon.

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Answering Reader Mail

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I work at a travel and event planning agency. Believe it or not, while some EAs do hold tremendous power, because travel is a very expensive and uncomfortable aspect of business, many executives or companies are very specific on what is or isn't allowed and which airlines they will or won't fly. Any suggestions?

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7 Unexpected Ways Your Finances Matter When Job Hunting And Working

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

One of the most surprising things for me was to learn that not all companies will give you an expense account or a company credit card. That’s assuming you have enough free time to do an expense report immediately for 2 hours on top of your already busy schedule. You’ll need to make copies of your resume or have a nice folder.

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Tim Leberecht of The House of Beautiful Business | Making Business More Human

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of the day, we all go to conferences and networking events, not because of business reasons primarily. On the one hand, it gives us a great sense of freedom and agency. But at the same time, it might happen at the expense of of belonging or of the sense of belonging to a community. 00:06:00:25 – 00:06:15:25. Tim Leberecht.

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