Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 26, 2008

Many professional associations have monthly dinner meetings with educational speakers. Working for a temp agency can either land you a full-time job or help to keep you employed while you are looking. I rarely put education or work experience over 10 years old as anything before that is probably not relevant.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 3, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. My own experience: December '09, while everyone was getting laid off, I quit my job as executive creative director at a marketing agency and started a a network of media and marketing partners. View an alternate.

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Bonnie Low-Kramen

MARCH 21, 2024

Kim Scott on agency Author of Radical Candor and Radical Respect What do you do when you experience bias, prejudice, or bullying? My goal is to help you make an intentional choice about how or if to respond so that you retain your sense of freedom and agency. It’s not your job to educate the person who just harmed you.

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Denise Aday

APRIL 28, 2010

Several business models too: solo, multi-VA, teams, agencies and franchises. We also had attendees from educational institutions, looking to improve or begin virtual assistance programs. Comfortably retired since the 90s, I’m told speaking is her give back. Marsha Petrie Sue delivered our opening and closing keynotes.

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Melissa Peoples

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The gentleman on the call introduced himself as a consultant with a well-known local staffing agency who had reviewed the resume I had uploaded to the organization's website. I didn't love kow-towing to the age haters, but I also need to work, and let's face it, I am nowhere near ready to retire!

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

3) Work with temping and recruiting agencies – all of them When you are looking for a job, contact every temp and recruiting agency in town. Sure, some of them might have the same jobs, but you will soon find that sometimes a company will only work with one specific agency. Job hunting is a numbers and timing game.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

Time to think about the retirement fund.&# “We get to retire? No one ever told me that…&# We both know there’s no retirement fund in what we do. But I will soak up any free knowledge and education then apply it to my freelancing so I can make more money…” Yeah. We’re bloggers. Charge for premium content?

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Success

AUGUST 5, 2024

Miner died in 1994; Oates retired in 1996. In the years since, the co-founders have moved on to different ventures, but their creation remains transformative in brand innovation and it has forever changed how the world entertains, educates and connects. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2024 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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MARCH 12, 2025

Department of Education said on Tuesday it would lay off nearly half its staff, a possible precursor to closing altogether, as government agencies scrambled to meet President Donald Trump’s deadline to submit plans for a second round of mass layoffs. Total federal outlays topped $6.75

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

He has also ordered government agencies to prepare for wide-ranging job cuts, and several have already begun to lay off recent hires who lack full job security. Officials have been told to prepare staff cuts of up to 70% at some agencies, sources say. million that he has blasted as ineffective and biased against him.

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JANUARY 26, 2025

A focus on expanding STEM education and upskilling programs could help mitigate these risks, but without such investments, a significant skills gap may emerge, leading to growing income inequality. Will the U.S. economy create enough new, high-skill jobs in tech and innovation to offset the loss of more traditional roles?

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has swept through federal agencies slashing thousands of jobs since President Donald Trump became president last month and put Musk in charge of a drastic overhaul of government. The information to date has come from employees of federal agencies.

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Success

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Heres the encouraging part: current data shows that the tech, healthcare and education sectors are aggressively hiring right now, and the roles in demand are well-suited for former public sector workers core skillssuch as compliance, cybersecurity and organizational expertise. According to Paul L Gunn Jr.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday directed federal agencies to prepare for more large-scale layoffs that would further thin the ranks of the U.S. Some agencies told employees to ignore Musk’s demand. civil service. million civilian federal workers to justify their jobs.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The Education Department told staffers who accept it that their paychecks could stop at any time, media outlets reported. The buyout encompasses not only employees at domestic agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency that have traditionally drawn the ire of Trump’s Republicans, but intelligence agencies like the CIA as well.

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APRIL 23, 2025

The Labor, Education and Commerce departments will focus on job needs in emerging industries including those enabled by artificial intelligence, with a goal to support more than 1 million apprenticeships per year, according to the summary. manufacturing, a White House summary seen by Reuters showed. But any hoped-for U.S.

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