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7 Places to Volunteer and Give Back to the Community

Success

Giving back to your community or causes near to your heart creates a meaningful sense of purpose and can even improve your physical and mental health. Through these programs, volunteers learn from the local, national and international communities about affordable housing issues and work in partnership to build safe housing solutions.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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Wellbeing and organisational agility will dominate workplace conversations in 2023

Workplace Insight

Mental health and wellbeing will dominate conversations about the role of work in people’s lives this year, due in part to the effects of the global pandemic, as well as social and economic instability around the world, according to the latest megatrends report from UKG. Fostering agility.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job. According to Guidant, the highest number of women-owned small businesses were in retail (18%), followed by “food and restaurant” at 12% and “health, beauty and fitness services” at 10%. Women of all ages are launching businesses.

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How Sensory Design Can Create Efficient Workplaces

Allwork

Maintaining focus is a skill and concentrating for long periods of time is not easy. Additional external distractions might include the smell of someone’s lunch, or the conversation colleagues are having a few desks over, while internal sources could range from not getting enough sleep to over-analyzing an earlier exchange.

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Why Are You #AdminProud?

All Things Admin

I chose to become an executive assistant because I thought my skill set would be a great fit for the position. From there, I developed skills necessary to be hired as a student intern for a non-profit tech organization as their office assistant. It has worked out well. To be honest, the career found me!

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I'm back!!

Laughing all the Way to Work

The CEO I was working for at the time was very busy and my meeting scheduling skills were put to the test. He was also an international traveler so I had to learn everything about time zones, flights and everything in between when your boss travels to a foreign country. I was calling it early retirement for lack of a better term.