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The Milspo Project 2017 Honor Auction

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Posted in:  EntrepreneurMilitary spouseNewsSmall BusinessVirtual Assistant

2017 Honor Auction The Milspo Project is celebrating Military Spouse Appreciation Day by hosting their first ever fundraising event in Wilmington, North Carolina, Friday, May 12, 2017! On tap: Bluegrass, BBQ and Beer As an Honor Auction guest, expect to learn about military life, military spouses, and how our members are using Milspo Project resources to […]

The Evolution of the Administrative Professional

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Posted in:  Administrative ProfessionalSmall BusinessUncategorized

Administrative Professionals Day® highlights the important role of administrative professionals in all sectors of the modern economy worldwide. The History of Administrative Professionals Day was well, err, originally “Her”story. Administrative jobs of yesteryear were typically held by women. National Professional Secretaries Week and National Secretary’s Day was created  in 1952 through the work of Harry […]

Beeline for Business…Email Etiquette

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Posted in:  Administrative ProfessionalBusiness TipsEntrepreneurSmall BusinessVirtual Assistant

Email is the primary means of communication for business and that means it is often the first impression. We all know that the first impression is a lasting impression. As an entrepreneur, I provide virtual administrative services for small business owners and know first-hand a stellar first impression is paramount.  I work behind the scenes […]

A Portable Career That Works With a Military Lifestyle

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Posted in:  Administrative ProfessionalBusiness TipsEntrepreneurMilitary spousePermanent Change of StationSmall BusinessVirtual Assistant

Wanting more freedom and flexibility to match my busy lifestyle as a military spouse, I longed for an opportunity to earn a steady income while utilizing my years of executive office experience. Upon learning about the option of a portable career as a Virtual Assistant (VA), I resigned from my day job, donned an entrepreneurial […]

Don Ryan Center for Innovation launches its newest office location

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Posted in:  Business TipsEntrepreneurSmall BusinessYoung Entrepreneur

The Don Ryan Center for Innovation launched its newest office location in Beaufort last week at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, according to a news release. More than 100 individuals attended the event, including Beaufort Mayor Billy Keyserling, Bluffton Mayor Lisa Sulka, Port Royal Mayor Sam Murray, members of the Beaufort Chamber of Commerce and other community […]

City of Beaufort (SC) Online Business License Renewals

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Beaufort companies can pay business license renewals through city’s website The city of Beaufort now allows business license renewals to be completed online through its website. To pay online, visit www.cityofbeaufort.org and click “online payments.” The traditional method of renewing a license by mail or in person is still available. The city will offer workshops […]

Ready to Create Your Own Vision Board?

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What is a Vision Board? A Vision Board is a collection of photos and short phrases that represent goals. What personal and professional goals do you envision? How do I make a Vision Board? VISION BOARD SUPPLIES:   1.Poster board, any size 2.Magazines, newspapers 3.Scissors 4.Glue 5.Markers     I’ve got my Vision Board supplies, […]