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It’s International Coworking Day — Learn About Its History, Plus Ways To Celebrate

Allwork

With the growth in audience, demand and geographic presence, International Coworking Day may be bigger this year than ever before. . Happy International Coworking Day! . It’s International Coworking Day, which means it’s a day of coworking, collaborating, creating, and celebrating … well, what, exactly? What is Coworking Day?

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I Spent Years Trying to Get My First Book Published—This Is What I’ve Learned About Risking Rejection

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Because one day, about six months into my rejection marathon, I opened my inbox to find an email from McGraw-Hill, a major New York publisher, wanting to buy the international rights for Find Your Courage. Don’t waste your rejections; learn and grow from them. This article was published in January 2017 and has been updated.

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10+ Lessons Learned In My 10 Years with Office Dynamics International

Office Dynamics

I woke up this morning with the strange realization that this is my very last day with Office Dynamics International. I’d love to share these ten consistent messages that I’ve learned over and over during my time here at Office Dynamics working with the legend that is Joan Burge. My lesson learned here is own your mistakes.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs.

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A review of the Assist Conference 2017

Practically Perfect PA

Sharing best practice for assistants: Through best practice assistants can learn, grow and add new skills to their tool kits. We also had the wonderful Simone White speaking about her incredible journey setting up the internal network at BlackRock. We will share best practice throughout the day.

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10 Ways to Stay Motivated From People Who Refused to Quit

Success

All of my best successes came on the heels of a failure , so I’ve learned to look at each belly flop as the beginning of something good. I’ve learned not to feel sorry for myself, ever. Tom Ferry, founder and CEO of Ferry International , ranked the No. I accept my failures, learn from them and persevere with a positive attitude.

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3 Genius Tactics to Drive Your Next Creative Breakthrough

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Rather, it’s to create some dynamic internal tension to shake loose the mental shackles that could be holding you back. In addition to learning about Freud, Skinner and Maslow, we were also exposed to the idea of alternative uses testing. This article was published in May 2017 and has been updated.

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