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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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They are what’s known as “liveaboards,” a breed of digital nomad on the water, with Sophie managing their digital brand, Ryan & Sophie Sailing , while Ryan works as a business development consultant. Before officially shoving off in 2018, Ellison and Darsy led what some might call typical lives. These are five of those lessons.

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A Millennial’s Guide to Finances: 5 Things to Start Before You Turn 30

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However, important skills like when and how to manage your finances don’t come naturally to many. advises you to write a list of financial and lifestyle goals. In layman’s terms, this is a percentage of fund assets used for administrative, management and other expenses.) and Fuse Mortgage Inc.,

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How 3 Female ‘Black Angels’ Are Working to Close the Racial Funding Gap

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less than 10% of entrepreneurs pitching to investors are black, and of those, less than 20% manage to get their pitch translated into an actual investment. She is currently the managing director of Cleo Capital , and is also the founder of subscription workout app ProDay and a contributing editor at Marie Claire. . In the U.S.,

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How Churchill Northern Studies Centre Is Bringing Food Sovereignty to the Arctic North

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Sign announcing the Churchill Wildlife Management Area Within CNSC, the Sustainability Department oversees the highly successful Rocket Greens initiative. Owned and operated by Frontiers North , a local adventure outfitter, the restaurant is managed by chef Yves Page.

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Leaders: Align Work-Life Promise with Work-Life Reality—Here’s Where to Start

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According to 2018 research conducted by Censuswide on behalf of LinkedIn, 70% of candidates would pass on what sounded like a cushy job offer if they had to work in a toxic environment. Ask for input from co-workers, employees, and managers. Culture matters to job seekers and employees now more than ever. You need help.

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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A 2018 article published in the Labor Law Journal looked at the legal implications of working after-hours, discussing how smartphones give employees easy access to their work emails at all hours of the day. The same advances in technology that allow immediate communication also create the expectation of immediate response.

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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

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A 2018 study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology even created a General Charisma Inventory with points that varied from leadership skills to general approachability. Despite popular notions, charisma doesn’t just come in one bold flavor. Instead, research suggests that charisma is as varied as ice cream.