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The Four Horsemen of the Mandated Return to Office

Allwork

Or consider a National Bureau of Economic Research paper about a study at Trip.com, one of the largest travel agencies in the world. That term refers to employees psychologically disengaging from their work, and doing just enough to get by without getting in trouble. Mentoring initiatives . Quiet Quitting.

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Big Thinkers: Meet the AI Leaders Changing the Future of 3 Important Industries

Success

In the dynamic landscape of artificial intelligence, technology and innovation, a remarkable cadre of visionary individuals, often referred to as “Big Thinkers,” is reshaping the way we live, work and interact with the world. His groundbreaking work has led to breakthroughs in various industries, from space travel to health care.

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7 Goals to Invigorate Your Career in the New Year

All Things Admin

Make sure you find one with a proven track record and some references to back them up, and that you know what you’ll get out of the engagement. Go back to school. Read, read, read! If all else fails, pick up a book! So much has been written on the administrative profession – my personal favorites can be found here.

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How I Learned to Love Selling (and How You Can Too)

Success

Now I coach startup entrepreneurs and get to see my students make their first sales, grow , and start mentoring other entrepreneurs. Customers for life, they refer their friends to you, and frequently. I tried selling credit card machines door to door once. I didn’t care about the product, so I sold precisely zero units.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

Success

She even signed up for a fear-of-flying seminar to help calm her nerves, but she missed so many classes because of her schedule and constant traveling that her instructor told her, “I don’t know if I should be mad at you or proud of you, but you’re never here because you’re always on a plane.”

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Collaborating With The Enemy: Competitive Advantage? | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

Within his business he has established what he calls a Mentor Board of Advisors, a group of people he turns to for advice and learning. Not surprisingly this group includes mentors within his own industry, but what is unique about Scudamore is that some of these mentors run the businesses he competes against every day.

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Pursuing Happiness at Work & Home in 2013

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

As I brainstorm, the ideas I have come up with are blogging weekly, taking guitar lessons, tutoring kids, photography, sewing, random acts of kindness, skateboarding lessons, traveling, joining a book club, and cooking/baking. I’d like to see it as online mentoring. These are activities I can indulge in daily or even monthly.

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