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AARP – The Last Membership Card You Will Ever Need!

CO2

I remember when I was at the beginning of my career and calling on AARP as a direct marketer to do their work. My wife, Chris , thought it would be quite amusing to put the direct mail on my desk, yes, including the membership card. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Where has time gone.

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Craft a Remarkable Personal Brand Statement! 29 Steps & Examples

Miles Anthony Smith

Unlike a business, your personal brand doesn't have hours of operation, it simply is 24/7/365. I have a documented track record of business development, operational planning, and leadership. Now, he receives more than five-million hits a year and travels the world for speaking engagements. Czar "I rescue troubled companies.

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How My Company Hires for Culture First, Skills Second

Harvard Business Review

I'm the owner of Grand Circle Travel , a $600 million international tour operator for Americans 50+, and like many executives, I've found that in my business, alignment with my company's culture and values counts far more than do skills or experience. Alan Lewis is owner and chairman of Grand Circle Corporation , the largest U.S.

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