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How to Be a Better Thinker, Innovator and Problem Solver

Success

Asking for a shelf sticker that draws attention to a product, for example, is very different from questioning how to increase the noticeability of a shelf. Slight beads of sweat forming on your brow are perfect. This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated. Collide ideas and thinking.

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Education & Experience Don’t Guarantee Success—Attitude & Habits Do

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Though many habits form unconsciously, it is possible to purposefully create habits that will make you successful. The key to successfully forming good habits is consistency. For example, you should have broad, flexible, long-term goals detailing your plans for your long-term success. Photo by GaudiLab/Shutterstock.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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“Creatives” are not only artistic and imaginative; they are, for example, analytical and task-oriented, too. The fight-or-flight response, for example, originates in the amygdala. Relationships involve inventive problem-solving at every turn, for example, as does the management of our own emotional well-being.

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How to Make Money from a Blog

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Using fear is another common tactic—for example, implying that readers might be vulnerable without a product like yours. For example, if you close your article with a call-to-action that leads people to a signup form, don’t also include lead-ins to other areas of your site or, in a more egregious error, include lead-ins to external sites.

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Money Remains a Top Stressor for U.S. Adults—Here Are Some Tips to Better Manage Stress (and Finances)

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Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that roughly two-thirds of our economy is fueled by consumer spending, much of it in the form of credit card debt. Examples may include: “There is never enough money,” or “I am great with money.” It’s a form of gratitude and mindfulness, he says. Your patterns? Think deeply and cast a wide net.

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The Holiday Blues Are Normal—These 8 Tips from Experts Can Help You Better Manage Difficult Emotions

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If you’ve always spent Hanukkah in a snowy destination, for example, move the celebration to the beach. Steps such as these enable you to form new positive associations this time of year. This article appeared in the November 2015 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated.

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Working from home can present particular challenges for women

Workplace Insight

An area that has impacted teams across the country, and the world, has been working from home and other forms of remote work. Shared Parental Leave is a government-led legislation that was introduced in 2015 to provide husbands and partners the legal right to divide responsibilities as well as paid time-off work.

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