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This Entrepreneur Built a Business on Values-Based Investing Before It Was Cool

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Otherwise known as impact investing , the options can range from putting your money in a small, independent community bank to helping finance the construction of a massive solar power field in the Chilean desert. Then I wound up turning it into a PDF that I made available on the Talgra website.

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Get Organized with a Business Binder

Jen Lawrence

To get myself sorted out, I designed a printable business binder organizer. At the core, I just needed a method to store information that I should have physical copies of or need easy access to, which fell into four categories: Legal Finance Administration Clients. Better yet – getting this organized didn’t take much.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Finance: An assistant with a head for numbers may be able to move into finance in an accounting or a tax firm. Professional Organizer: Organization is a must if you are an assistant. One of our main duties is to keep our bosses organized. This can be a rewarding career change for those suited to this type of work.

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6 Easy Steps to a Better Work-Life Balance

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise 6 Easy Steps to a Better Work-Life Balance By The Professional Assistant on Monday, February 18, 2008 Filed Under: Ergonomics , Organize , Prioritize , Productivity D o you find that you are working way too much ? Finances can weigh people down and create problems in relationships. Create a budget!

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Priorities For Technology Due Diligence

Small Business CEO

If the organization you are acquiring has proprietary technology, evaluating the personnel is critical as they support the technology. Does the organization have a matrix and back up showing licenses purchased to licenses used? Does the organization you are acquiring have custom-developed software? Are contracts documented?

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Pandora's Office May Have Been Worse than Her Box

The Office Professionals Place

For example, files related to finances can be green (for obvious reasons, right?), Another suggestion is to color code the labels, same example, use green labels for finances. In an effort to eliminate paper, you may want to scan the document, save it as a PDF, and file it in an electronic file. It’s simple and effective.

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Business and IT - Adversaries or Partners?

Small Business CEO

A poor relationship with IT can be extremely detrimental to the efficiency, productivity and cost-effectiveness of your organization. Watch for some of these warning situations: • Everyone knows HR cuts payroll checks, and finance pays vendors. IT is regularly in a reactive mode. • IT has its own jargon.

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