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How to Create a Budget: 6 Steps to Get You on the Path to Financial Security

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The cost of building a life isn’t. Remember: just because it’s an essential expense doesn’t mean you’re not overpaying. We all know expenses exist, but the numbers keep adding up—rent, water, trash, electricity, cable, Internet, car insurance, renter’s insurance, gas, cell phone. It all feels a bit much.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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Or what about an elegant restaurant that has a dress code prohibiting shorts? Instead of turning someone away, a restaurant staffer escorts him to a private closet that has “loaner pants.” A couple of hours later, the happy patron pays his $200 tab; he will return to the restaurant nine times the next year.

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Ep 212: Mariah Kerby on Discovering and Using Your Gifts, and Nurturing a Community of Growth for an Assistant Team

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LEADERSHIP QUOTE Don’t let anyone think less of you because you are young. . – She currently serves a Software Engineering Executive but also has experience assisting in the medical, arts, legal, real estate and finance fields. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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Erin McDannald – CEO at Elevated | Elevating Workplace Wellness.

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I didn’t even think about sound until I heard a podcast once that said, something about, the health of the rainforest is measured in sound now in decibels. And in that, it was like, oh, it can’t just be sound. Erin McDannald [ 00:03:21 ]: How did I pick lighting versus sound? What do you mean by that?

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Dr. Rajinder Atwal Medical Director, CEO, Founder, Family Physician, M.D., She is the founder, CEO and medical director of Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice, which serves marginalized communities. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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How to Plan Business Travel & Business Travel Planning Checklists

Office Dynamics

But I really didn’t understand the intricacies of travel until I became an executive and traveled often. You spend hours and hours waiting in the airport; dealing with changed scheduled; late flights; bad weather; lost suitcases; rides that don’t show up; uncomfortable beds and noisy hotels. I hope you get the picture.

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Do It--Rock That Boat!!

Virtual Moxie

Years ago, at lunch with a friend I hadn''t seen in quite some time, I ordered the Chicken Peppercorn Salad, but I wanted it with blue cheese dressing rather than the usual parmesan peppercorn. Why can''t they toss it in the kitchen? She toddled off, and returned to say that the restaurant manager was going to take care of it.

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