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MARCH 24, 2022

You might not be the next Peter Parker, but consider submitting your snaps of current events to newspapers or photo contest blogs in exchange for a small reward. Consider giving lessons to the neighborhood children, offering your math skills to friends and family, or joining an online tutoring service. Photography—submit your photos.

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OCTOBER 16, 2022

Quite naturally, while these events were unfolding, I’d find myself leaning on the shoulders of the handful of Black leaders in positions of power for guidance. Through it all, I remain optimistic that better days are ahead, but I manage my finances and career more pragmatically.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

percent* of surveyed companies globally are confident about the future of digital collaboration, saying they are confident about providing their organisations with the tech infrastructure needed to facilitate greater productivity within the next five years. Pillar 2: Employee engagement. Pillar 3: Culture.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 26, 2016

Last month I asked you all to complete a survey which asked what are the big topics for discussion at the moment. Thanks to the hundreds of you that completed that survey. A top assistant plays the “every role” and has to have at least a peripheral knowledge of finance, operations, production, marketing and IT.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

So I recently asked my lovely readers to complete a survey on the blog and also asked a few questions around the assistant profession itself and two such questions were – ‘what do you enjoy most about the role?’ The possibility of working at any type of company (industry, finance, etc).

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

I subsequently moved to a PA role in Finance for one of the “Big 4” accountancy firms and was then approached to move to another company who would also put me through my HR qualification. I wanted to make sure that no one felt uncomfortable walking into one of our events. I stayed there for four years.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 11, 2009

This article has been inspired by one of the respondents to my recent survey who commented “I need clients not organization”. Once the clutter has gone you then need to take charge of your finances. Now that you’ve placed that advert or attended that networking event, you need to follow up with all the people you’ve just met.

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On The Job

JUNE 20, 2008

According to a JobFox survey, some median annual salary ranges dropped $10,000, compared to a month ago. Some examples include software design/development; product management; networking/system administration; finance; and government contracts administration. Negotiate for other compensation/benefits.

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Success

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The global pandemic, the war in Ukraine, racial unrest, a divisive presidential term and so many more events in the past few years have all eyes on the news, including business leaders. C-suite leaders, managers and executives used to have little “extra” time to ensure they were up-to-date on current events. In the U.S.,

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

One small business financing alternative is the private lender. Flaherty wants code of conduct for credit, debit cards : Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is proposing a voluntary code of conduct for credit- and debit-card companies that could mean savings for consumers and small businesses. 2010 may be no better.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 25, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Please Take "The Organizational Use of Video Storytelling" Survey | Main | Silicon Prairie » June 25, 2010 Corporate Speed Dating Opportunity with Intuit Intuit is holding their 2nd   Entrepreneur Day on August 16th in Mountain View, California. 

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JULY 20, 2023

Speculation of another impending recession battered the confidence of small-business owners, as indicated by monthly surveys conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business. Events that you can’t fathom will occur, and you need to plan ahead for those, even though you don’t know what that can be,” he says.

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Allwork

JANUARY 14, 2024

And, particularly in large metro areas, employees and employers are doing the math on that trade-off and finding that the costs, both in terms of finances and time, are just not adding up. On the other hand, employers are finding that remote work may not be as productive as we once thought (and surveys and research back them up ).

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Success

MARCH 14, 2023

According to Discovery’s annual credit health survey from 2020, younger generations are being proactive in learning and improving their credit score. But don’t get so caught up in tracking finances that you forget to live a little. Much like a quick meditation, laughing may help lower stress by reducing the effect of stressful events.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

During a White House event in February 2021, President Biden said, “Small businesses are the engines of our economic progress; they’re the glue and the heart and soul of our communities.”. During another event in April 2022, after the passing of the American Rescue Plan, President Biden expanded on the benefit of small businesses.

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Allwork

MARCH 31, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other disruptive events like the fires that devastated the Hawaiian island of Maui , should serve as a stark reminder to everyone in the workforce that they should be prepared to face unforeseen challenges. This will likely depend on the circumstances and the type of unexpected event that is encountered.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Which events shaped them? In my background, I have a Master’s Degree in Shakespearian Literature, from the University of Warwick, England… and I have an MBA in Finance from Babson College. If you want to be kick-ass in your business, whatever it is you do, look back in time. What made them think that? Seems odd, right?

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Ringing in the Holiday but Sharing the Bil l: For small businesses, shared office parties offer the feel of a big event at a lower cost — and without the planning headaches. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 21, 2010

I think it’s funny when they come to me wanting a breakthrough in their business or finances, and I get them talking about their values. Many people are waiting for some big event to “finally make&# them happy, such as getting married, reaching a certain income level, etc. As simple or as complicated as you see fit. {

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