article thumbnail

How to Break Up with Your Business Partner

Success

CEO Company: Security Investment Partners , an investment management firm in San Diego Reason for Breakup: Disagreement over partner’s retirement date Winning Strategy: The partner eventually left with a clean break and joined another firm, keeping the friendship intact. I came with a long agenda, including terminal options for a buyout.

UPS 227
article thumbnail

SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

Office Dynamics

Truth be told, I had no intention when I first returned to the workforce after being a stay-at-home mom of working for the rest of my life or until heaven forbid, retirement. Program Content/Agenda . Oftentimes, I found myself working in tandem with a business unit’s admin to pull a project together.

Suppliers 226
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Why Anxiety May Prompt You to Take Bad Advice

On The Job

I knew these people had their own agenda, and I should have been more aware. Anxiety motivates people to resolve their uncertainty, so instead of doing their job, they may be checking with their financial adviser all the time if they're anxious about their retirement, for example." But, I was young and the young make mistakes.

Agenda 100
article thumbnail

The Power of the Strategic Partnership Whitepaper

Admin Awards

For Kathleen Earley, who recently retired as Executive Assistant to the President and CFO Emeritus at Salesforce and spent 50 years as an Admin, it’s all about staying ahead. But a Strategic Partner is someone who creates the boxes and the projects that need to be tackled. The Power of the Strategic Partnership. BE A MIND READER.

article thumbnail

10 Conversations That Can Transform Your Workplace

Ian's Messy Desk

I’ll bet there’s plenty of conversation in your workplace — about today’s tasks, about that rush order, about that sudden snag, about the project that should have been done yesterday. If you work full time until retirement age, you’re going to log at least 90,000 hours on the job.

Agenda 100
article thumbnail

How To Make Friends Online

Brilliantly Better

I currently contribute a monthly article to Jonathan Wells’ newsletter SharingLifeSkills.com , and with Steven I initiate all sorts of blogging challenges, or we brainstorm projects together. Most of the time, digital friendships last as long as the underlying hidden agenda’s of both parties last.

2010 40