Mon.Sep 20, 2021

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Resilience Stories: After Her Father Was Deported, She Bought and Expanded His New Jersey Restaurant

Success

The morning was like any other , the monotony of life so quickly forgotten: wake up, shower, coffee, drive to work, rinse, repeat. Such was the first hour or so of Lizeth Morales’ daybreak on Feb. 27, 2012. At 29, she was the epitome of the American Dream, having come to the United States from Peru as a child, Morales was a college graduate, a homeowner living in Garfield, New Jersey, who held a sales and development management position at Blinds To Go.

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The Professional Puzzle – Becoming a Stellar Administrative Assistant

Office Dynamics

Becoming a stellar administrative assistant is the product of hard work, dedication, and a thoughtful approach. Continue reading.

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7 of the Best Career Books to Help You Land Your Dream Job [2021]

Success

Recent data suggests that employees are l eaving their jobs in record numbers. With many work positions unfilled, you might say it’s a seller’s market for job-seekers. But taking advantage of opportunities like this requires care, skill and planning. Why settle now for anything less than a career that motivates you each new day? We’ve compiled seven of the best career-seeker’s books to land your dream job in 2021.

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How to Deal With Bad Review as a Small Business

Small Business CEO

Online reviews are an important tool that helps small businesses attract new customers. Social proof associated with online reviews gives new customers enough confidence to purchase your products and services, despite not being familiar with your business. However, in the current digital era, you should also be prepared to deal with negative reviews.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Do Competitive People Make More Money?

Success

Being competitive might seem like a prerequisite to getting ahead at the office. You need to be cutthroat, consistently winning and constantly pushing to be your best self. We’re often told that only ruthless people are competitive, but having a competitive streak is not always a bad thing and can lead us to stay committed when the going gets tough.

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7 Golden Rules for Successful Virtual Meetings

Worxbee

Many businesses are now operating virtually, either by design or through necessity via the pandemic. That means a bunch of people are holding virtual meetings, although not all of them are going well! If you’ve ever been frustrated during one of these meetings or walked away feeling that it could have been an email, or could have been shorter, then you’ve probably wished for a better way to conduct these meetings.

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8 Productivity Apps Every Business Owner Needs

Productivityist

No business can thrive without adequate productivity. But even the most productive and enthusiastic individuals, teams, and corporations require careful management, planning, and collaboration. Unfortunately, these essential business tools can be challenging to organize, especially as your company grows and you balance work and home life. Fortunately, there are numerous excellent and intuitive apps available for almost all phones using iOS and Android.

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How to Set Boundaries When Working From Home

On The Job

For many employees, working from home is becoming a new reality of their career -- although how much they work remotely can depend on their job, their company and their boss. Yet, no matter how much an employee works from home, there is always the dilemma of how to set boundaries so that work doesn't encroach on family time and vice versa. If you're going to work from home and need some parameters: 1.

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How Can a Car Crash Lawyer Help Represent You Against a Drunk Driver Accident

Small Business CEO

Unfortunately, you may have to share the roads with drunk and irresponsible drivers. Car crashes are inevitable when a driver is under the influence of alcohol or drugs. A drunk driving accident can leave the victims severely injured or with a totaled car. If you accidentally get involved in a crash, you should immediately have a car crash lawyer represent you against the at-fault driver.

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Elevating the Virtual Interviewing Experience

Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.