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The Art of Persuasion: 4 Tips to Master Influence

Success

Think of the last time you were in a food court mall, and a restaurant employee handed you a sample of food tacked to a toothpick. Harris learned this lesson after building his first company by himself. The first is skill-hunting, a term Harris uses to represent curious people. Have a generous spirit.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

And the pool of millennial small-business owners is growing—just last year, they made up only 7% of the survey sample. 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%.

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Getting Into the Executive Suite

Office Dynamics

For example, if your manager wants to host a dinner at a nearby restaurant but the restaurant is not open for dinner … suggest another restaurant or move ahead choose another restaurant and make reservations. Criticism can be on-target and when it is; take what you learn and use it. A replica?

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How to Showcase Work Samples in Your Professional Portfolio: Procedures Writing Sample

All Things Admin

Whether you’re searching for a new job, making a case for a promotion or raise, showcasing your skills during your annual review, or simply want to be in a position to take advantage of opportunities that may come your way, a professional portfolio is an invaluable tool for any administrative professional.

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Assistants! Get the most out of attending an event

Practically Perfect PA

How many other professions have such a large skill-set that needs to be kept up to date? We need to know about the latest advances in technology, we need to know where the best restaurants are and we need to constantly refresh our soft skills. Well you have to learn something! This can actually be harder than it sounds.

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Getting Into the Executive Suite

Office Dynamics

For example, if your manager wants to host a dinner at a nearby restaurant but the restaurant is not open for dinner … suggest another restaurant or move ahead choose another restaurant and make reservations. Criticism can be on-target and when it is; take what you learn and use it. A replica?

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AZVAs Podcast 5: Building Relationships with other Small Businesses

Loosely Speaking

Tara and I learned a LOT from this interview about considerations we should all realize when we are using the space, electricity, and wifi at cafes, coffeehouses, and restaurants for business purposes. Just as with grapes and wine, you must sample coffee beans for their quality so that you know how to best roast, blend, and brew them.

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