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7 Apps to Teach Kids About Money

Success

A 2017 study found that disparities in financial literacy may account for as much as 40 percent of the wealth gap between those retiring with more and those retiring with less. The final destination in this digitized version of the classic board game is the yellow tile labeled “Retirement.” The Game of Life.

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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. In her 2017 book, A Uterus Is a Feature, Not a Bug , she writes, “There’s something liberating about realizing that owning your motherhood could give just as many benefits in public life as denying it.” Women of all ages are launching businesses.

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Multigenerational Communication & Cross-mentorship

Office Dynamics

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 there were 22 million administrative support occupation positions recorded in the United States alone! Dana (right) with Joan Burge at the 2017 Conference for Administrative Excellence. Worldwide the number rises to make the profession one of the largest groups ever!

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

I want my financial future to be bright and to have no worries when I’m older and ready to retire. Create an environment fostering your success. Also, consider your environment—is your home or office dreary or energizing? This article was published in January 2017 and has been updated. Build value every day. Get a leg up.

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NOT, “Just An Admin!”

Office Dynamics

When I helped Mr. K through his transition to retirement and assisted his replacement, Mr. A into his new role as the leader of the company, I knew I was more than JUST an admin! This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. I was a trusted advocate and business partner. I was a change agent, confidant and advisor. Project Coordinators.

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A sneaky peek at the Future Assistant programme

Practically Perfect PA

We will look at the future for women in the workplace, flexibility with working hours and work/life balance, the wage gap, maternity regulation, career breaks and retirement. We will compare the skills and the level of support required in these different environments, the challenges and the benefits. The PA as information manager .

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Van Jones (CNN host) and was the festival production company for Newark Arts Festival (2017 and 2018). In her role as a diversity, equity and inclusion professional, she brought systemic changes to the work environment via policy changes, training and advocacy. In her company, Show Up Great!

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