Thinking Of Being Your Own Boss But Not Ready To Give Up Your Day Job?
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Overwhelmed with Multitasking? The Simple Joy of Single Tasking
Multitasking is the “it girl” of the last several decades. Until now that is. People are embracing single-tasking to boost creativity, reduce stress, and be more efficient with their time.
Veterans and Grit: The Key Ingredient for Success
What character trait should a person have to be successful? Talent? Intelligence? Charisma? Not really. Those things may help, but increasingly, studies reveal grit is perhaps the most common characteristic of successful people.
ICYMI – This Week’s News: Latin Grammy Awards, World Sanitation Day, Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, Pope Appoints New Cardinals
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The Making of an Exceptional Dining Experience: Stephanie Rastetter, Chef
For Stephanie Rastetter, proprietor and chef of Water Street Bistro, excellence is not a word, but a creed. She can make even the most ordinary dish extraordinary. Her philosophy: she prepares food not only for the love of cooking but for more generous goals of community and sharing.
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Cocoa-Nomics: The Missing Millions In Small Island Economies GalleryCocoa-Nomics: The Missing Millions In Small Island Economies
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Cocoa-Nomics: The Missing Millions In Small Island Economies
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A Woman’s Guide to Sticking to Her Freelance Guns
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Run Yourself Like A Business: 3 Must-Have Productivity Apps
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Compromise Can Kill
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