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Tips for Time Management with a Virtual Assistant

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In any career, effective time management is crucial to success. Unfortunately, today’s busy professionals often have to multi-task at a level at which it is difficult to maintain a successful work and life balance without assistance. If this sounds familiar, you may find that you can maximize your time by using a virtual assistant, as [...]



Get in the Spotlight – Without Bragging

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If the right people don’t know about your success stories the rate of acceleration of your career success may be slower than you have patience for. Avoid the frustration and find opportunities to share your success stories.



Having It All A Season At A Time

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Debra Sandler considers her job a blessing. She is worldwide president for McNeil Nutritionals, L.L.C., a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary that offers consumers nutritionally based products like Splenda, an artificial sweetener that can be used in the battle against obesity and diabetes.



FROM CORPORATE SUCCESS TO ENTREPRENEUR

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Success depends on relationships and a commitment to learning

Joy Wallace describes herself as an eternal optimist – optimistic enough to take on the challenges that come with breaking out on your own. Eleven years ago the 56-year-old Dallas native went from being an executive at Pizza Hut to an entrepreneur, when she launched J.O.Y. Foods.



She is Building a Karate Empire and Everyone Wants to See Her Succeed

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Dawn Barnes has created a karate empire. She didn’t set out to do it, but she did plan to succeed. More than a businesswoman, Barnes is an entrepreneur, author and martial artist.
“I think we all grow and change from year to year, based on what we’re experiencing,” Barnes said. “My desire was that whatever [...]



The Issues Most Important to You This Fall

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Smart Relationship Management a Requisite for Career Success
Tailoring Your Career to Maximize Your Elevation to the C-Suite
Understanding and Deciphering the Unwritten Codes within Corporations
Work Place Diversity – Opportunities for Career and Corporate Success
Ask the right Question – Turn to Values During Challenging Times
A Busy Mom and a Recession – The Recipe for Success
Having It All [...]



Networking Her Way to Success One Prefab At A Time

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As a CPA for a major American oil company, Gail Warrior-Lawrence used to come home from work frustrated by the road blocks to her efforts to be effective, but those days are long gone. When a corporate merger presented the opportunity for her to take a new route professionally, Warrior-Lawrence chose to build her own [...]



Determination and $200

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What can you do with $200 and a rented truck? Ask entrepreneur Marsha Serlin, who in 1978, relying upon just such minimal assets, founded United Scrap Metal, the first woman-owned scrap metal company in the United States.