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OCTOBER 28, 2022
Consider how transferrable those skills are, and what possible new industries or entrepreneurial ventures might benefit from them. In 2008, pregnant actress Jessica Alba was washing new baby clothes with a detergent her mother recommended and broke out in hives. In your current role, what strengths do you have ? The lesson here?
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OCTOBER 27, 2021
According to a September 2021 Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS) by the U.S. of small businesses surveyed reported the pandemic had a large or moderately negative effect on their business. And although for some 2021 may finally feel like business as usual, the truth is many (if not most) small businesses still need our help.
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FEBRUARY 15, 2023
“I left to manage a pricing team at Kroger’s grocery stores and then managed a team for a clothing retailer,” Stripling says. “I I gained new experience and skills , but I was eager to return to 84.51°.” What causes boomerang employees?
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JULY 24, 2023
Once you’ve made your design choices, Samara will survey your property, arrange the necessary construction permits, ship the unit to your backyard and install it for you—all within a matter of months. I later would come to understand [this] is an incredible life skill for entrepreneurship.
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OCTOBER 16, 2022
In an effort to soothe these discomforts at the office, I would decompress at happy hours, hire personal trainers and purchase loose-fitting clothes—all of which impacted my ability to save and invest. Once again, I found myself stuck in a cycle of working for money to pay for the ailments brought on by work.
Practically Perfect PA
FEBRUARY 12, 2015
That means leveraging a skill we Brits have in spades: subtlety. They check out the clothes and shoes you’re wearing. They survey the state of your desk. That doesn’t mean you have to do ‘jazz hands’ every time you say something, or hire a troupe of cheerleaders to follow you about.
Practically Perfect PA
JANUARY 20, 2015
I like colour in work clothes but go for powerful reds and jewel tones, no baby pinks. Absorb the information on your company’s website and try and learn new skills where possible such as reading balance sheets. I’m sure you always look fabulous in the office but make sure you have an air of “executive” about you.
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