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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

As admins, we’re always trying to organize all the pieces and parts of our professional lives – from workspaces to meetings to travel plans. And we have to keep our executives organized, too. With so much to keep in order, it’s easy to neglect one vitally important area that requires a great deal of organization: our careers.

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Productive Networking: 22 Ideas to Organize Business Cards for Effective Followup

Stephanie LH Calahan

" That is what a recent client told me when I opened a drawer in her office and found it filled with business cards. The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows.    Over time, she had forgotten who many of the people were or even why she had kept the card.

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The Past, Present, and Hybrid Future of Networking

Allwork

Where professionals held a de facto monopoly on services, the late 20 th century showcased a world where people could walk down the street and choose from several of the same businesses. . How do customers choose who they give their business to? . How can brands grow if they’re not working with other businesses?

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How to Make Networking Less Painful

Success

Anecdotally speaking, connecting with others via networking events has been integral to building my business. Of course, you already know that networking is valuable. There are multiple ways to help the conversation flow organically, but I think the best and most underused way to do this is by using a book.

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Yes, You Need a Website. Here’s 7 Reasons Why.

Tips From T. Marie

Lots of businesses mistakenly believe(d) that they could skip the website and simply create a Facebook Page instead. Now, everyone is upset because Facebook is changing it’s algorithm yet again and Facebook Pages are apt to see a decrease in engagement and organic reach. I never hear, “Do I need business cards?”

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Mobile Marketing Techniques for Eco Friendly Businesses

Eco-Office Gals

Green consciousness and eco-friendly movements are gaining more momentum every day, manifesting themselves in everything from recycling to organic produce. Of course, not everything that eliminates paper waste is entirely green. One piece of our archaic marketing that has not yet been buried is the old reliable business card.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

Success

Everything from the title on my business card to the location of the building fed my notion of success. Over the course of the next few months, I waited to find out if I needed surgery. For example, starting a nonprofit may not be the best choice for someone with no business experience.

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