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The “World Footprints” Podcast Shares Untold Stories for Socially-Conscious Travelers

Success

Husband-and-wife team Ian and Tonya Fitzpatrick are founders and hosts of the World Footprints travel podcast. Since she had recently returned from living abroad, it was important to her that any potential suitor valued travel. “I Ian proposed to Tonya during a surprise trip to Toronto. “I I heart you.’” explains Tonya.

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How Gulliver’s Travels predicted AI and our attempts to make sense of it all

Workplace Insight

Gulliver’s Travels is one of those books we assume we know. People debating about whether Sora “understands physics” miss the point that most human beings don’t “understand physics” – at least not in any analytical form that enables internal calculation. It’s really about one man’s descent into disillusion with the human race.

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The Right Conversation About Sustainable Living

Success

Reflect on this cavalier expression a bit longer, though, and you’ll find it also flings the problems of hunger and poverty across international waters to a foreign continent that may as well be imaginary to the average American mind. A food desert is an urban community whose residents need to travel a mile or more to get to a grocery store.

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Ask the Admin: Using a Travel Agency

Administrative Arts

Jacquelyn asks: I am accepting a position wherein I will have to make travel arrangements. I will need a step by step guide or a travel agency that will assist me. Will any of the travel agencies assist me in making travel arrangements. Using a Travel Agent. Why Use a Travel Agent. Choosing a Travel Agent.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

Internal & External Training. Support for an Internal PA Network. Internal & External Training: The first external conference that I ever attended was Square Meal Venues and Events. This eventually enabled me to then request paid internal and external training. Magazine Subscriptions. Revised Job Description.

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State of the Profession – Joan Burge

Office Dynamics

Competencies – Calendaring, travel, task organization, projects. o Virtual support – executives travel internationally and support is virtual. Propose ideas. These are fundamentals, foundations that are critical to be in strength. These core competencies are your stronger core foundation. Now you build on top of that.

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Riding that Job Wave

Who's the Real Boss?

It’s a given though, that as the years have gone by that they have obtained more experience, and been exposed to greater responsibilities, as they’ve developed internally. So if you went travelling for six months, then you need to spell that out. So treat it like a sales proposal on yourself.