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Making the Transition From Military Service to Building Businesses

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Veterans Shelby Dziwulski, Raquel Riley Thomas and Aubrey Carlson applied their fine-tuned military skills, like discipline, hard work and team building, to become successful entrepreneurs. I got my wings in 2015,” Dziwulski says. For some people, being in the military is a lifelong career. Then, she enrolled in flight school. “I

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

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When Harry Hecht, an Orlando, Florida-based mentor with SCORE—originally named the Service Corps of Retired Executives—encounters business owners who are reluctant to outsource, he has them track their time. “I This article was published in February 2015 and has been updated. Bring it on. You have to pick your battles,” DeNike says.

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Lots of new speakers added to the Virtual Summit

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In her session Leni will be sharing her thoughts on the changes she has seen in the industry, the traits that high flying Executives Assistants need to have to succeed in the role and she will be answering that age old question – what exactly do Executive’s want in their Assistant? Minute taking is a much sought after skill in organisations.

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Tim Leberecht of The House of Beautiful Business | Making Business More Human

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Tim is the author of the book The Business Romantic (HarperCollins, 2015), which has been translated into nine languages to date. My my friend and mentor Priya Parker, who wrote this wonderful book, The Art of Gathering, always says if everybody is. There’s going to be a big skills shortage coming up, isn’t there?

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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Speaking as a representative of an industry with a culture described by Newsweek as “ savagely misogynistic ,” Krzanich invoked the image of his two teenage daughters to drive the point home. “I Reach out to groups that cater to Black engineers, LGBTQ professionals, Hispanic programmers—whatever skill set you might need. It’s flexible.

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A sneaky peek at the Future Assistant programme

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We will compare the skills and the level of support required in these different environments, the challenges and the benefits. These are just a few of our sessions, over the two days we will also have skills workshops, panel sessions, breakout groups and loads of chances for you to network with each other.

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OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART I: AN EVENT OF DISTINCTION BEGINS

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Meanwhile, the Office Dynamics team including Joan Burge and the conference’s featured expert presenters like Julie Perrine, Chrissy Scivique and Lucy Brazier flowed through the space, helping connect people with industry peers and mentors, sharing stories and smiles.