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Ep 209: Molly Denham on Remote Work and Career Paths for Administrative Professionals

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Following her retirement from military Service, she started a one-woman business providing virtual administrative support to retired General Officers and independent consultants in the defense industry.

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

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Through conversations with experts, mentors and mentees (some retired, others just beginning their careers) SUCCESS set out to understand how mentorship has changed and what that means for pursuing achievement today. Mentorship is how I’ve built my company,” says Wagner Reed, who has worked with restaurants, festivals and even Beyoncé. “I

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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Unfortunately, the entire experience was spoiled by an incident at a popular breakfast restaurant. When I returned to my office in Atlanta, I shared the nerve-wracking experience with my manager, one of the few Black directors in the company. Shortly after being seated, I was greeted by my server. What brings you to town?”

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Business finance: The ultimate guide for non-finance people

BMT Office Administration

While this may seem complicated at first glance, it becomes easier to grasp when you understand a few key concepts about financial management. It’s where an individual uses their personal funds, usually from their retirement fund or 401k, to finance their business tax-free. What is a ROB? What’s that?

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Hotel N’vY, Geneva

Practically Perfect PA

On my return, the hotel restaurant and bar were buzzing. I people watched from the bar for a while before retiring to my comfy king size bed. If your boss is going to Geneva on business Hotel N’vY is a smart choice – it is in a great location, the restaurant and bar are lovely, it is reasonably priced and it has character.

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A Manual for Dealing with Rejection

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He told me that he was a retired colonel in the armed forces, and he did terribly in sales at first because he was still trying to command his customers to buy what they needed,” Hopkins says. “He But if you’re a manager or a business owner and you’ve got a person doing that, understand it’s your fault.