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James Dyson: The Ever-Tinkering Engineer

Success

When SUCCESS first met Dyson, it was early 2013 at the launch of his hybrid Airblade motion-activated hand-dryer and faucet. Dyson was confident the money would come from selling the company’s own well-engineered products—from the iconic vacuums and bladeless fans to the newer Corrale™ straightener and Hot+Cool purifier.

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Inside the Peterborough PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Launched by Bethany Fovargue in 2013 this network has gone from strength to strength and Bethany is now asked to speak and promote the role of assistants all over the world. . There is no cost for the seminars and we pride ourselves on having had local support since April 2013. Firstly, can I have a little background about you….

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Sherien : Being awarded the PA Executive Magazine/Hays Award ‘1 st runner up for the PA Newcomer of the Year’ 2013 Award was an amazing achievement for me. Sherien : The advice I would give my younger self would be to have more confidence and self-belief. The main challenge these days is still lack of confidence.

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Product/Program Promotion: Problems & Profits - Launching Lessons Learned Interview Dr. Venus Opal Reese Live Event Launch

Stephanie LH Calahan

She is an inspirational speaker, business mentor for black women, and marketing strategist.  All of my mentors had been white. I took the time to look at who was demonstrating with their dollars, I was their mentor.  I launched the WE MATTER Movement in July 2013 and my business has taken off. Get Confident.

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Living the 5 Pillars of a BIG Life

Office Dynamics

I spent about 90 minutes viewing videos from our 2012 Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence to extract clips for our ‘Event of Distinction’ trailer video for our 2013 conference. I was also casually mentored yesterday while speaking to one of our spiritual leaders. I feel: · confident.

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How to Survive a Recession, According to a 91-Year-Old Business

Success

Speculation of another impending recession battered the confidence of small-business owners, as indicated by monthly surveys conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business. But other crises—the ones no economists can predict—have really tested Wall Drug at times. Don’t wait for the bad event to occur, LaMonaca urges.

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Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry

Practically Perfect PA

It’s not just me saying this either – in a survey conducted back 2013 in by the Office Team in the States. and 51% said they didn’t feel confident asking for career development budget. So, after some advice from my mentor, I started sending my boss weekly emails detailing what I had achieved that week.

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