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22 Self-Improvement Gift Ideas for Personal Development Junkies

Success

True Temp weighted blanket For someone who likes the feeling of being hugged ever so gently while sleeping, this is the blanket. Sleep Number’s True Temp weighted blanket ($199) enhances the sleep experience by incorporating the relaxing effects of deep pressure stimulation for reduced stress and anxiety.

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2022: My “Year” in Review

Productivityist

But that doesn’t mean I don’t acknowledge – and even appreciate – what January 1st is and has to offer. I recognize that I’m a lucky person and that has been something that didn’t just happen – it’s been cultivated over the years. Even The NOW Year wall calendar starts in January.

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Are Traditional Jobs Going to Disappear?

Small Business Labs

Regular readers know we believe the number of independent workers (freelancers, temps, etc.) Scale of some form is still a key competitive factor in most industries, which is why the Global Giants continue to grow. Don't get us wrong. is going to continue to grow. Our reasons are: 1. Our reasons are: 1.

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Breaking down Minutes: The Art of Minute Taking

Who's the Real Boss?

However, the minutes shouldn’t be that brief that they don’t provide a good summary of what was discussed. At the end of the day, you don’t want to be spending hours and hours taking and editing your minutes if the Chair is happy with just one sentence highlights and a summary of actions. So, start reading!

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Assistant Certifications: free webinar replay & handout

Office Dynamics

Don’t forget to download your handout before watching: Why Assistants Should Consider Certification Handout. We get to know all our attendees and form long-lasting relationships. So, if you are looking for more info on continued development and assistant certifications – you’re in the right place!

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Being a Hiring Manager Doesn't Give.

On The Job

This can be nothing more than a form e-mail saying "got it." But sometimes, the job just simply isn't worth it. Lisa, "Sometimes the job isn't worth it." I think candidates don't want to be given false hopes so that they stop looking for work because they feel the job is in the bag. Great article!

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Which Person Would You Talk To?

Men With Pens

You see, celebrity-stardom aside, Kevin Parent is just a guy who lived through many of the same struggles you’ve had (or are having), from pursuing a creative career to building an audience to despairing you won’t make it to rejoicing you will to contemplating giving it all up. You can’t live on thin air. Wait, what?!

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