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Women in Wine: 4 Sommeliers Shaping the Future of Mexico’s Wine Industry

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Read on to learn more about a few women trailblazers in Mexico’s wine industry. During one class session, I noticed several classmates were absent because they were applying at Le Cirque Restaurant, and the restaurant’s quality and fame at the time caught my attention, so I also went to apply,” she says.

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Raise a Glass: The Popularity of Nonalcoholic Drinks Is Marking a Shift in Drinking Culture

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Throughout her roughly 15-year career in investment banking, international development and renewable energy financing, she traveled to over 30 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. But when you’re not afraid to ask questions and be open to other people’s advice, you learn faster and go farther.”

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Modern Mentorship Is Changing, But It’s Still About Relationships

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Watts is the founder and owner of the Keever Group, a consulting company that helps businesses improve their effectiveness and internal communications. Mentorship is how I’ve built my company,” says Wagner Reed, who has worked with restaurants, festivals and even Beyoncé. “I LaFrance started as an intern, then got promoted.

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Business Travel Is Back: How to Maximize Your Miles

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He flies to international boat shows and often takes clients to see yachts for sale all over the world. Last year, COVID-related international travel bans kept Neff mostly grounded. Trying to buy international tickets at the last minute is a fortune,” Neff says. This year, he’s preparing to start hitting the skies again.

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7 Classy Ways to Handle Employee Resignations

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Therefore, we do use that as a motivating factor if teachers are looking for work in other environments such as retail, warehouse, restaurants, etc.,” We consider employees our internal customers… we continually ensure we listen to the voice of the customer, and get far ahead of resignations before they become an issue,” he says.

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Ep 234: Sarah Abbott – Executive Assistant to the CEO of Utz Brands

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In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast with Jeremy Burrows, Sarah talks about the challenges and rewards of being an EA, learning to adapt, and the importance of having fun with colleagues to cultivate a thriving culture. Previously, Sarah supported the CEO of Keystone Homes, and Founder of Hope International.

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Why Traveling the World Is the Best Investment in Yourself

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I’ve learned something different every day—sometimes every hour, and sometimes even more frequently than that. There are experiences and lessons you learn on the road that can be directly applied to business and investment. Learning to be curious about and gain knowledge from people will aid you in every aspect of your life.

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