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SUCCESS Gives Back: Promoting Literacy in At-Risk Communities

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A few years ago, a volunteer delivering magazines and comic books for the nonprofit MagLiteracy delivered some reading material to a homeless shelter in Boston. But on this particular day, the boy decided to pick up a magazine from the volunteer’s stack. The volunteer came across a young boy who had never shown an interest in reading.

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4 Truths of Pivoting Your Business During Hard Times from the Founder of eXp Realty

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But for anyone who was around in 2008, life was really, really good—until it wasn’t. In 2008, I was running one of the top teams in the country. We learned that relying on brick-and-mortar offices put us at risk. Would we have turned to a cloud-based model if 2008 turned out differently? Truth: Good is the enemy of great.

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The Making a Difference Foundation Ensures People Without Housing Aren’t Without Good Meals

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The Making a Difference Foundation (which encompasses Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank), is one of five nonprofit organizations SUCCESS magazine is spotlighting during the week of Giving Tuesday. As long as there’s a pot, there’s food to eat,” Blue explains.

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Celebrating New Talent: Emerging Entrepreneurs Shines a Light on Up-and-Coming Entrepreneurs

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SUCCESS magazine turns 126 years old this year. As one of the longest-running business magazines in the U.S., And the magazine is making that even more official with its new Emerging Entrepreneurs awards , which will shine a light on the next wave of entrepreneurs and recognize the achievements of up-and-comers.

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For Jamie Kern Lima, Unlocking Success Starts with Embracing Self-Worth

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This ignited Lima’s entrepreneurial spirit, leading her to co-found IT Cosmetics in 2008 from her living room with her husband, Paulo Lima. Her first book, Believe It , chronicled her personal journey of learning to believe in herself. This article originally appeared in the March issue of SUCCESS+ digital magazine.

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Big Thinkers: Meet the AI Leaders Changing the Future of 3 Important Industries

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Sanford worked at the executive level with a number of internet startups in the 1990s and founded eXp World Holdings , which is based in Bellingham, Washington, in 2008.¹ I think we should learn to employ AI to better ourselves, fostering improved communication and authenticity, rather than manipulation. billion in 2020.

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Gen Z’s Impact On The Workplace: Tech-Enabled And Collaborative

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This article was written by JLL’s Sanjay Rishi for Work Design Magazine. They also tend to be more risk averse and were harder hit by the pandemic, much as Millennials were most affected by the financial crisis of 2008. Gen Z is more diverse than other generations.