Success

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Covering up to 800 square feet, the air220 works to clean indoor air with three levels of filtration to capture smoke, dust, pollen, hair, pet odors and more and all with a motor that keeps the room “library quiet.” True Temp weighted blanket For someone who likes the feeling of being hugged ever so gently while sleeping, this is the blanket.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 27, 2016

Is your company cost conscious therefore keeping the temp in the office higher than you would like it? Switch it up! Start off by choosing the best clothing for the day ahead of you. Think about your office. Are you near a window where the sun shines in at certain times of the day? How is the circulation in your office? Drink water!

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 19, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs 11 Halos – Part 3 (reporting & fans) Friday, June 19, 2009 at 4:19 pm // By: // Category: Baseball Today, he drove to Tempe, to the Angels Tempe Diablo Stadium to report. Received equipment, signed up for his new insurance program (yeah!),

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

and I are going to the game and meeting up with my very own Angel, Dillon (minor leaguers don’t start for another couple of weeks, so he gets to attend a game with me as a spectator, which has never happened before in either of our lives!). Two friends from our Ravelry Prescott Knitters group (waving at Allee and Emily !)

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Instead, younger Europeans "float" from temp job to temp job.  Many younger Europeans have simply given up looking for work and are not counted in the unemployment numbers:  In Spain, in addition to the 51 percent of young people who are looking for work, 23.7   And, like U.S. In France, it’s 16.7

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

It began several years ago when I started working for Mr. H as a temp. What started out as a two-week assignment ended up lasting for seven years! Instead, hold your head up high and say, I’m an Administrative Professional! I’d like to share my journey of discovery with you. I told him, “I’ve never done this before.

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C-Suite Assistants

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Traditionally, many companies have relied on temporary staffing for executive assistants or opted for a temp-to-perm approach when hiring a permanent executive assistant, when in reality, there are many advantages that make a permanent executive assistant a better choice from the start.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

JH recently wrote me and asked the following question, "With so many temp agencies out there, I don't know which is/isn't good. I was wondering if you could give me the name of the temp agency you worked with. The best strategy is to sign up with every single temp agency in town. Thanks so much in advance!"

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 18, 2009

He heads to Tempe in the morning for physical and workout. Then gets his uniform and a plane ticket to head up to Orem, Utah on Sunday. Maybe he’ll end up with the Milwaukee Brewers so I can root for him Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? Contract and rookie league explained.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 22, 2012

 And since there is a glut of Ph.Ds in many fields, schools don't have to pay well to attract temp professors. All of this adds up to situation like the one described in article - a women with a Ph.D  Many colleges and universities are in financial trouble , which means more temp faculty members.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

“We have a whole generation of millennials and college grads who have come out of college seeing how their parents were perhaps treated in 2008 and are choosing income security over job security” by freelancing, temping and so forth. Even people in less high-tech jobs feel the pressure to beef up their expertise. It’s life preparation.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 7, 2018

I got caught up in the feeling of thinking I was not in control of the situation. After a pep talk from my husband, a great coworker and from my sister I set up a meeting with the director. He did show up…25 minutes late, but I was still prepared and ready. One full-time job and a few temp positions came after that one.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 23, 2008

Here are a few song titles and lyrics that connect to those who have to get up and go to work each day. Temporary Secretary – Paul McCartney - “All I need is help for a little while” I got back into the workforce through a temp agency. When you are temping, act as if you are on an interview every day. It is a foot in the door.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 18, 2010

Does THAT ever clean up. Tomorrow, down the hill to Tempe for an Angels’ Spring Training. Tomorrow, down the hill to Tempe for an Angels’ Spring Training. I hope your trip to Tempe is awesome! Watered sweet peas and snow peas, planted with Granddaughter yesterday, from one of our water storage tanks.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

The best part is, there are a ton of temp agencies and anyone can apply. The #1 rule of temping is you're not supposed to ask for jobs or try to get employment on your own to honor the relationship and introduction your agent forged with the company you're at. Straight out of college, I joined the temp pool while I was job hunting.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 26, 2008

I was out of work, temping here and there for a year. Try searching your name on the Internet and see what comes up. Don’t underestimate the value of temping. Working for a temp agency can either land you a full-time job or help to keep you employed while you are looking. That may not be what you want an employer to know?

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Key findings include: The number of independent workers aged 21 and up stands at 30.2 These are people who regularly work as independent workers (self-employed, freelancers, temps, etc.) million Full-Time Independents reported that they earned more than $100,000, up 45% from 2 million in 2011. million Part-Time Independents.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

.  While looking through the data we were struck by the extent of the growth in the usage of contract labor - contingent workers such as freelancers, independent contractors, temps, etc. -   by sole proprietors.  In 2013 contract labor was 36% of total labor costs, up from 31% in 2010 and just 20% in 2003. 

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 7, 2008

I temped here and there for a year. Finally, I got a job interview through the temp agency for a one-year contract. I ended up moving to an apartment downtown and walking to work, that's how close I lived to the office. Sometimes what we think we don’t want, ends up being exactly what we need.

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Page Personnel

JUNE 4, 2020

How to use part time and temp jobs to build your career Anonymous (not verified) 24/01/2023 Career paths are changing. It used to be that most people looked for that One Job, the one where they would stay for a number of years, the company where they would work their way up the career ladder and retire after a respectable amount of time.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 2, 2012

It became the sought after prom-mobile for our four boys through its earlier years, and later the dog no one wanted to drive since it had no get up and go. Though we knew its days were numbered, it still was when he took it to off to college in Tucson and later to work in Tempe and California.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Like many large corporations Caterpillar, the Illinois-based heavy equipment maker, is increasing the size of their contingent workforce (freelancers, contractors, consultants, temps, etc.).   What's interesting about Caterpillar is they've decided to include information on contingents in their quarterly earnings releases.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 24, 2013

 Examples include The Temp Economy, The Gig Economy, Freelance Nation, The Grassroots Economy, The Artisan Economy ( a term we use ), The Bottom Up Economy (we posted on this one yesterday , etc.   What ever we end up calling it, expect to hear more about the task economy in the future.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 2, 2015

workforce is contingent, up from 30% in 2005.  The GAO includes the following in their definition: Agency temps: (1.3%). Government Accountability Office (GAO), 40% of the U.S.   The GAO's definition of contingent covers the broad category of workers who aren't full-time, permanent employees.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The focus of the study was to figure out how many independent workers (freelancers, temps, solopreneurs, independent consultants, etc.) Compared with 2011, satisfaction was up, concerns about the challenges of being independent (lack of consistent income, job security, lack of benefits, etc.) there are in the U.S. million in 2012.

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Small Business Labs

APRIL 13, 2012

Lot's of recent news about the continued growth of the contingent workforce, which is the term the corporate world uses for what we call the independent workforce - freelancers, contractors, independent consultants, temps, etc.  This is up from the 24% they found in last year's study.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 25, 2010

When I got in my car at the end of a workday, the temp was reading 116. Fruit is very refreshing and makes for a great mid-day pick you up at work. Make the most of your August because then fall will be here and most businesses will be gearing up for the last 4 months of the year. We go through this every summer and we survive.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 25, 2010

When I got in my car at the end of a workday, the temp was reading 116. Fruit is very refreshing and makes for a great mid-day pick you up at work. Make the most of your August because then fall will be here and most businesses will be gearing up for the last 4 months of the year. We go through this every summer and we survive.

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Small Business Labs

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

One of the more interesting data points from the MBO Partners State of Independence surveys is how independent workers (freelancers, temps, self-employed, etc.)  This is up from 33% who said independent work is more secure in 2011. look at job security.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 15, 2012

. The underemployment rates includes unemployed workers plus those who are working part time but want full-time work (“involuntary” part-timers), and those who want a job but have given up looking. The grim job market is a key reason more young Americans are pursuing work as independents (temps, freelancers, etc.).

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

She shared how her working career began back in Iowa, working as a temp worker scanning a seemingly endless supply of documents. All the other temps quit, some after only one day! How do you find enjoyment and fulfillment?” Even when you do not communicate you are still communicating. Make your brand intentional.” [Wow!

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 25, 2016

NPR's Goodbye Jobs, Hello 'Gigs': How One Word Sums Up A New Economic Reality  covers the history of the word "gig" and suggests it as the 2015 word of the year.

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Eco-Office Gals

MARCH 21, 2011

When this happens, you can relish the fact that you kept such a treasure in circulation rather than letting it end up in a landfill. Unless you’re washing towels you used to clean up your pup’s latest accident, keep the water temp on cool. Avoid pieces that need dry-cleaning. Treat fabrics gently.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 21, 2010

Know about them and bring what you learned up in the interview. Do temp work until you land a permanent full-time position. If you enjoyed this post so much that you want to be in the know everytime Joan posts a new blog - be sure to sign up using one of our prominently displayed RSS feed buttons. That always stands out.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 21, 2010

Know about them and bring what you learned up in the interview. Do temp work until you land a permanent full-time position. If you enjoyed this post so much that you want to be in the know everytime Joan posts a new blog - be sure to sign up using one of our prominently displayed RSS feed buttons. That always stands out.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

I left school without a clue as to what I wanted to do when I grew up. In London, I met my husband-to-be (now ex) and I ended up retiring and moving to the Caribbean for 5 years. I worked and temped at various places in general administrator/secretarial roles until I found a job where I really felt I could make a difference.

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Virtual Moxie

JUNE 9, 2014

Taking on more than is yours to take on is part of an employment model that teaches people to do more than they signed up for in order to hopefully keep their jobs. The responsibility for making things go right belongs to the clients. Please don''t overcare about them. More than anyone, you deserve exquisite care from yourself.

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