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Making Work Time Count

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, June 29th, 2021 at 08:00 AM 

By Mary Ellen Bates As some parts of the world are beginning to emerge from the pandemic shutdown and our clients are starting to return to the office, many of us infopreneurs are taking a fresh look at our time management skills. Some of us are pivoting our business focus to new markets; others are… Read More »

Categories : Coach's Corner
Tags : productivity, time management

AIIP21: Making Sense of Financial and Economic Data

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, June 15th, 2021 at 09:00 AM 

By Roger Magnus At the recent #AIIP21 virtual annual conference, keynote speaker William R. Emmons, Lead Economist in the Division of Supervision, Credit, and Learning at the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, led an interesting and informative presentation entitled “Using Federal Reserve Data to Track the Economic Recovery in 2021 and Beyond.” At… Read More »

Categories : Conference
Tags : AIIP 2021, trends

Unprecedented Problems Call for Unusual Solutions: AIIP21 Day 2 Highlights

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, June 1st, 2021 at 09:00 AM 

By Hashem ElAssad The AIIP 2021 virtual conference was a condensed way to get to know fellow info pros, while enriching my knowledge. I’d like to share some of the highlights from day two that stuck with me.

Categories : Conference
Tags : AIIP 2021, running an info business

President’s Message: Hiding in Plain Sight

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at 08:00 AM 

By Karen Klein One of the icebreakers during the virtual AIIP conference in April was to select something from our work space and share it with our table mates. As I looked around my office, I realized that the tchotchkes, photos, and mementoes I acquired over the years had simply faded into my surroundings. It… Read More »

Categories : President's Message
Tags : member benefits

AIIP 2021 Annual Conference: Day 1 Key Takeaways

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, May 4th, 2021 at 09:00 AM 

By Janel Kinlaw The AIIP21 Virtual Conference was my second AIIP conference and even though it was virtual, the same intimate nature was there that I remember from before. The pre-conference workshops and sessions helped us reconnect and meet each other. Below are my three takeaways from the first day’s sessions.

Categories : Conference
Tags : AIIP 2021, running an info business

Another look: Stay focused with long-term planning

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 at 08:00 AM 

This is an updated version of a post that was originally published in 2017. By Marcy Phelps At meetings of the I-25ers, a group of independent information professionals located in and around Colorado, we often discuss how to stay focused. It’s getting harder and harder, with the many hats we wear and the ever-increasing rate… Read More »

Categories : Business 101
Tags : business growth, running an info business

Running a Successful Private Investigations Business: Webinar Recap

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 at 01:00 PM 

By Edward J. Ajaeb AIIP hosted a free webinar featuring three renowned private investigators who spoke about their journeys in building and running successful private investigations businesses. The panel consisted of Marcy Phelps of Marcy Phelps & Associates, Michael Donaldson of Vindicatus, and Timothy Hardiman of Viceroy Investigation & Consulting.

Categories : Business 101
Tags : private investigations, running an info business

How to Answer “So, what do you do?”

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 at 08:00 AM 

Mary Ellen Bates One of the most memorable traditions of AIIP’s annual conference is the chance for all attendees to stand up in the front of the room and introduce themselves and their business in 30 seconds. As I prepare my own virtual introduction for #AIIP21, I am asking myself several questions to ensure my… Read More »

Categories : Coach's Corner
Tags : marketing
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