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StretchLabs Is Taking Stretching from a Pre-Workout Activity to Part of a Holistic Wellness Regimen

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One fast-growing company, StretchLab, is helping athletes and non-athletes alike learn how to incorporate stretching into their routines so they can move their bodies better. The company is growing fast and has opened more than 900 locations worldwide since it was founded in 2015.

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‘Power Doesn’t Come from a Title’

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Bill McDermott made customer service a priority McDermott left the deli after college, but running a business instilled in him a kind of confidence rare in a young man, one that bears no trace of cockiness but is based on realistic knowledge of what’s possible. This article was published in July 2015 and has been updated.

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5 Things to Do Before Your Next Job Interview

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The more insight you have into your position and the company you’re interviewing for, the more poised you’ll be during your talk with the hiring manager. Do your homework before the day and you will be more confident , because you’ll be prepared for your job interview. Research the company to prepare for your job interview.

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Why Human Connections Are A Business Advantage In A Remote World

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Given the importance of social connections, how can a company use human connections as a competitive advantage? I’m confident anyone reading this has had experience a friend or employee leave for these very reasons. The McKinsey study summarizes that, “Employees want stronger relationships, a sense of connection and to be seen.”

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Stressed? 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Burnout

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My mentor used to call me a “blender without a top” back when I was heading up my first tea company, Zhena’s Gypsy Tea, and not meditating. The mindfulness activity increased my ability to discern opportunities, delegate more wisely and be more confident. This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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We saw their self-esteem and self-confidence go up in that short amount of time.” Many times, companies just really don’t know how to onboard and manage an adult on the spectrum,” Moore says. They formed the foundation the following year and opened the Els Center of Excellence in 2015 in Jupiter, Florida.

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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

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Rejection is naturally something an entrepreneur has to go through , but my confidence in this completely unique style was high enough that I chose to take the risk.”. This rendered the company unable to produce its signature fabric because no other mills in the U.S. I had nothing to lose besides my ego,” Deer says.

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