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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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As a Black professional, he had been through his own set of uncomfortable interactions traveling on business and was all too familiar with the array of characters you meet and the variety of tactics used to wiggle out of uncomfortable environments. The impact of toxic work environments. Shortly after, I noticed the gradual weight gain.

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Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

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Some people either don’t have the space for a home office, or they prefer to work in a more social environment at a coworking space or cafe. You can also save money on clothes if you don’t need to have such a large corporate wardrobe for your daily office appearances. That involves monthly fees, which can also mount up. .

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How You Can Promote Social Responsibility in the Workplace

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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to an organization’s obligations to improve the community, the environment, and promote equity and justice. For instance, create a voluntary contribution fund to help fellow employees and their families with unexpected medical costs.

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5 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season (Without Disappointing Anyone)

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It can be tricky when things come up like holidays, especially those gift-giving holidays, because they also coincide with events like buying new winter clothes for my kids, or family parties, teacher gifts,” she says. Like other founders, Howell usually puts any money she makes back into her company, calling for some careful budgeting.

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Airports and excellent customer service – can it really be?

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The airport has a four-story amusement park for the children, and in Terminal 3, a city in itself, such passenger services as a dry cleaner, medical center, grocery store, pharmacy, jewelry and clothing stores all at one’s fingertips. He also reminded me of a post he wrote about the Charlotte airport in 2009.

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Celebrating National Customer Service Week by honoring the best

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In the overwhelmingly successful business called Zappos, their philosophy, culture, and obsession with customer service has changed the 1999 Internet shoe business to shoes, clothing and more with annual revenues of over one billion dollars.

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It's all in how you feel

Laughing all the Way to Work

I recall the first day of school feeling so smart in my new clothes as I proudly walked to meet my friends. Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time ► April (2) Keeping focussed in a busy environment When your boss arranges meetings behind your back. School will be back in full swing soon.