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Ron Finley, the Self-Proclaimed Gangsta Gardener, Found Purpose Fighting Food Poverty in South LA

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As a teenager, Finley’s clothes never fit right, and he could not unsee how fashion specifically was not available in shapes and sizes inclusive of people of color. I wanted my clothes to fit so well they’d levitate,” Finley says. Finley hopes with each workshop the children learn a deeper lesson on how to be more humane.

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8 Niche Careers You Didn’t Even Know Existed

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Imagine the next time you ask someone what they do for a living and they respond, “Oh, I test waterslides for a living,” or “I study the curious contents found in the pockets of antique clothing.” While there are programs that help train piano technologists or technicians, many piano technicians gain education through apprenticeships.

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How Going Off-site Can Improve Meetings and Training Sessions

A Great Day's Work

The sharing economy has evolved beyond car rides and used clothing and has arrived at the office building – but what does that mean for your training sessions? In fact, both companies and employees alike can not only benefit from but genuinely enjoy offsite meetings, even when training is something they viewed previously as boring.

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Dress for the Venue

Office Dynamics

We have been hosting our World Class Assistant™ high-end workshops in Las Vegas since 2005 at the beautiful Red Rock Country Club. Bring clothes that you can change into later. Keep in mind that I am usually dressed in a business pant suit or skirt suit when I give presentations or conduct workshops.

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Emotional Intelligence Meets Travel Planning

Office Dynamics

This is followed by dinner and then working on emails and getting ready for the next day’s meetings, or in my case, teaching full-day workshops to 25 attendees. This list would include everything from chargers to rain coats, workout clothes (in detail), to toiletries (in detail) and special medications.

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Dress for the Venue

Office Dynamics

We have been hosting our World Class Assistant™ high-end workshops in Las Vegas since 2005 at the beautiful Red Rock Country Club. Bring clothes that you can change into later. Keep in mind that I am usually dressed in a business pant suit or skirt suit when I give presentations or conduct workshops.

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Professional Business Image for Executive Assistants, Business Casual with the Emphasis on Business

Office Dynamics

Here is some information to get you started that I use in my workshop on this subject. It’s a matter of pulling your look together and wearing clothing that works well with your body frame/shape. Stay clear of trendy clothes for work. Women need to consider length and body coverage of their clothing. Wrinkled clothes.

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