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The Art of Persuasion: 4 Tips to Master Influence

Success

Ignore those safe, well-traveled paths that people love to suggest but aren’t quite you. 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. Have a generous spirit.

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A day in the life: Claudia Ferreres, PA to Albert Adrià

Practically Perfect PA

As the Personal Assistant to a quite renowned chef, my tasks might vary from the ones of a regular PA, like calendar and email management, to most specific tasks such as taking care of the journalists that come visit the restaurants and to interview Albert. I literally live 2 minutes away from the restaurants, so I just walk there.

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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? Approachable.

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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? Approachable.

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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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My 2015 Year in Review (and How a Journal Made It Easy to Do)

Productivityist

Dixit , Tokaido , Ticket to Ride , and Hanabi were just a small sampling of what showed up that month. I had a great birthday lunch with Anne at a restaurant in our inner harbour. We went on the first big family trip we’ve had without extended family as we traveled to San Diego. I’ve learned from these challenges.

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My 2015 Year in Review (and How a Journal Made It Easy to Do)

Productivityist

Dixit , Tokaido , Ticket to Ride , and Hanabi were just a small sampling of what showed up that month. I had a great birthday lunch with Anne at a restaurant in our inner harbour. We went on the first big family trip we’ve had without extended family as we traveled to San Diego. I’ve learned from these challenges.

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