Simply put, freelancing is the act of identifying your skills, determining how marketable those skills may be, and then successfully finding ways to earn income with those skills. On one hand, freelancing means freedom! You are no longer tied to a cubicle, repetitive business hours, endless corporate meetings, office politics, and having to answer to […]
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The Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority is an independent transportation planning, design and construction agency created by the California state legislation in 2003. The Authority was created for the purpose of constructing a 15.2 mile, $2.5 billion Exposition Light Rail Line from Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Monica. Phase 1 of the Expo line (from […]
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Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, is the process of putting a website in the position to show up when people search for terms or phrases in Google, Bing and other search engines. For many websites, the majority of their traffic comes from Google and Bing searches, so ranking highly for related keywords is a pretty […]
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Do you dread going to your job? Is your office filled with mundane processes and repetitive tasks? Do you work in an environment where creativity and innovation is expected, but often find it difficult to create under the pressure of deadlines and budgets? Do you have a position where you are successfully creating and innovating, […]
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Aids/Lifecycle is a 7-day bike ride event going from San Francisco to Los Angeles to raise money and awareness in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Thousands of participants from all backgrounds and fitness levels come together to ride through the beautiful California landscape, united by a common desire to do something good. This year marks the […]
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Today’s technological devices (mobile devices, video conferencing, etc.) can help us to work flexibly from various locations and around the clock, but it can also lead towards a depreciation of work/life boundaries and the feeling of always being “on the grid.” Decades ago some authors, scientists, and business people predicted that we would advance in […]
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“A recent study of Gallup data for the U.S. found that we laugh significantly less on weekdays than we do on weekends.” ~ Leading with Humor from Harvard Business Review “A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.” ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower The […]
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In today’s competitive world, maintaining a positive company culture is important. Finding ways to keep your employees motivated and engaged in their work is equally important. Some business owners, managers, or supervisors utilize music in the office as a way to reach these goals, but depending on how your office music policies are being implemented […]
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On April 17th, Team Barrister – led by Savannah Patronete – will be taking part in the Los Angeles Walk to End Genocide. The Los Angeles Walk to End Genocide, a Jewish World Watch project, is the largest anti-genocide demonstration in the world. Thousands of dedicated activists come together to: Help provide a safe learning […]
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Managing sick employees can be difficult for many business owners and supervisors. People getting ill is part of life and it can’t be avoided, but there is no “one rule fits all” that covers every potential scenario. Some employees may have a simple cold, while others discover they have a new, long-term condition. Some call-off […]
