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4 Powerful Lessons We Can Learn from Famous Amos Founder Wally Amos

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“What I’m doing really,” he told The New York Times , “is combining everything I’ve ever learned in life—my business college training, my show business background, my promotion experience—and applying it to selling these cookies.” I’m a promoter,” he said. Amos exemplifies how to think outside the box … err, cookie jar.

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Make Your Office Green and Clean for 2014

Eco-Office Gals

Paper wastage is to be avoided at all cost so make sure your team implement and remind each other of the simple changes they can make and if at all possible, go paperless in 2014. Thursday – Purchasing (Promoting environmentally friendly products and services). So make sure you go green and keep environmentally clean in 2014!

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What Not to Wear to an Interview

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If you have your eye on a promotion , it can be a good idea to model the dress of those currently in senior positions. Again, here’s where common sense comes into play, because if you’re going to land that next promotion, it’s crucial that you shine in your current position. Do dress for down the road…. but don’t overdress.

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Which events should your boss attend in 2014?

Practically Perfect PA

These will allow you to suggest which events your boss should attend in 2014. . Too many events still promote and engage only through the written word. The cutting edge events will use pictures and videos to promote the event and engage the audience. Which Events To Attend In 2014 from Willie Thomson.

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The Science of Self-Reflection: How Looking Inward Can Affect Every Area of Your Life

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A couple decades ago, a statement like that might have read as the gimmicky promotion of unproven theories or pseudoscience. Meanwhile, a 2014 review of 47 past studies found that meditation’s stress-reducing effects aren’t just our collective imagination.

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The U.S. Needs More Tradespeople and Women Are Answering the Call

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Between 2014 and 2022, the number of female apprentices more than doubled, and in 2022, 13.8% To help support women and men in my own HVAC company and promote balance, I offer my employees four-day workweeks.” of women were active apprentices compared to 9.4%

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Is It Your Job’s Responsibility to Make You Happy During the Workday?

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They can cultivate a positive work culture , provide fair wages and benefits, promote open communication and lay the groundwork for professional growth opportunities. While employers aren’t the sole architects of employee happiness, they undoubtedly hold influence over it. Elkins agrees that it looks different for every person.