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Governments Are Pioneering the Flexible Work Revolution

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federal government has urged agencies to craft a balance between required in-person work and promoting remote work flexibilities. federal government has urged agencies to craft a balance between required in-person work and promoting remote work flexibilities. Similarly, the U.S.

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Do Pay Transparency Laws Actually Matter?

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employers list salary ranges in job postings in response to recently passed pay transparency laws, fewer people are submitting applications without first knowing what they pay. Pay transparency laws aim to promote fairness and reduce pay disparities based on factors like gender, race, and ethnicity. As more U.S.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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The goal is to increase capability—whether through offering new products or services, expanding in capacity or geographically, or cross-promoting,” she says. When a client comes to me and asks for a service outside my area of focus, I refer them to one of my partners, with whom I have a pre-negotiated referral fee.

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10 Questions To Find The Perfect Venue

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That’s why not a day goes by at our agency where we aren’t scouting and searching for incredible venue space, somewhere in the world. Is it a corporate or promotional event for a brand that press needs to get to easily? This limits your negotiating power to compare pricing and use your own vendors.

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Answering Reader Mail: Career Progression, Wearing Different Hats, and Realistic Expectations

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I'm an EA to the President and CEO of a North American marketing agency that is growing rapidly. When we were a smaller agency, I was the EA and Office Manager for a smaller facility. I've heard of EAs who are promoted to Operations or Facilities roles later on in their careers but at this point, I am playing both roles.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Diapers.com uses customer service.

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The company has developed software explicitly designed that allows it to ship orders the same day until 6:00 PM and has negotiated discounted rates with the major shipping carriers. This week Diapers.com will be launching a whimsical commercial promoting the company with talking babies in a test trial for the St. Louis market.

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A Noncompete Clause Ban Is on the Table—Here’s What Employees Should Know

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Meanwhile, other government agencies have been tackling the thorny issue of noncompete clauses. In TV news, for example, a station might justify noncompete clauses for on-air talent because it heavily promotes the TV lineup in advertising to appeal to viewers, Davenport says.