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What To Do (And What Not To Do) At Your Office Holiday Party

Success

Remember that you can’t manufacture appreciation at the holidays if the workplace environment hasn’t established it throughout the year or it will just feel fake. They provided all of their guests with two drink tickets and an Uber code/gift card to ensure everyone got home safely. It was not that kind of place. It was a real buzzkill.

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How Florida Pure Sea Salt Went from Hobby to Full-Time Business

Success

I started making something consistent and briny and delicious and using it at home,” she says, adding that she gradually started gifting her homemade salts to family and friends. Creating strategic partnerships “I also went to one of the best restaurants in Tampa. This backyard hobby eventually became Florida Pure Sea Salt.

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Ep 252: Sage Johnson – Executive Assistant to the Co-CEOs of Catamount Constructors

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

(Be sure to check out the book Sage mentions in this episode -> The 29-Hour Work Day ) LEADERSHIP QUOTE When you choose the paradigm of service, looking at life through that paradigm, it turns everything you do from a job into a gift.

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High Employee Retention: Key to a Successful Organization

Recruit CRM

Whether it be a gift card to their favourite restaurant or something more extensive like a vacation, motivation and encouragement will not only boost production, but it will also keep your employees engaged in the company. Providing the proper training will help make them more successful in their position.

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The Blended Role of Executive Personal Assistants

C-Suite Assistants

You don’t have to worry about their chores falling outside of their job description (for example, asking an executive assistant to shop for your spouse’s anniversary gift, or pick up their dry cleaning). An EA/PA manages the executive’s entire life. Because of this, they can more strategically and efficiently manage your schedule.

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Editions, Istanbul

Practically Perfect PA

Once settled we went downstairs for a light lunch in one of the hotel’s restaurants, Cipriani’s. It was once again catered to business meetings on a more informal environment. A large bed, bath and double shower made our brief time in the room a pleasure. The views, however were of the same main road, the black out blinds were a must!

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Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her.

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 28 December, 2009 Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her boss My assistant sent me a link to a story about an Executive Assistant in British Columbia, Canada, who gave the gift of life by donating a kidney to her boss. That is pretty dedicated.