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What MLB Pitcher Jon Lester and 4 Other Professional Athletes Teach Us About Overcoming Obstacles

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For Rudolph, the goal was everything. Never one to let a perceived disability stand in the way of his goals, he pursued athletics with his heart and soul. Already an internationally-ranked swimmer in her native South Africa by the age of 14, du Toit seemed to be a rising star in international athletics.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She has also delivered presentations during NYC Advertising Week, the 4A’s StratFest, YouTube Black FanFest and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, solidifying her as a thought leader within the industry. She’s best known for her award-winning blog, which has inspired millions of moms in more than 160 countries.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

But he made diversity in the workplace a strategic initiative , laid down goals and linked those goals to manager pay. It’s not only about what happens internally, how to build good teams , but also about how you relate with clients.” This article appears in the October 2015 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated.

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15,000 Feet: The Space Between Projects and Areas of Focus and Responsibility

Productivityist

This article, written by guest contributor Ray Sidney-Smith , originated from a conversation on Episode 142 of Workflowing. While this is internally gleeful as a planner, I knew it wasn’t the best use of my abilities. This is, in large part or wholly, because of Getting Things Done having been published in 2001.

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How Badly Do You Want the Life You Dream About?

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Fourteen years later, they have raised nearly $18 million to fund their goal of eradicating extreme poverty. Nine months after calling off her wedding, she was managing a remote hospital in Darfur, Sudan, that served internally displaced Sudanese refugees. It wasn’t that Flynn and her co-founders didn’t fear failing.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Then the 2001 recession hit the Telecom and IT sector. Interning is supposed to get you ahead, to help you find a job but now it seems people are just taking advantage. I thought this article was really well written. Didn't have any of the usual bias of Gen Y that these articles usually do. Character defamation.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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When a GoFundMe account was set up to raise funds for rebuilding the uninsured structure, it surpassed the goal of $850,000 within days. In 2001 Mary Parry was homeless and living in a tent in Pennsylvania when she began befriending hikers along the roughly 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail. Relationship Goals. Sophia Dembling.

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