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Travel Blogger Helene Sula Says Anyone Can Live an Extraordinary Life

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In 2012, there were few examples of full-time bloggers, and the path to revenue felt more like trades with other bloggers than profit. The path became clearer when an entry on Belgium’s “Tomorrowland” electronic dance music festival went viral, and she saw she could pivot her love of travel into the blog. The duo moved back to the U.S.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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When she asked investors to consider new companies, she noticed a disturbing pattern: “Founders always got a meeting if they looked a certain kind of way and went to certain schools, but if it was, for example, a Black woman who had gone to the same schools, like Stanford and MIT, she wouldn’t get a meeting.”

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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18, 2019, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch completed the 221st spacewalk in support of the International Space Station’s maintenance and assembly, and marked the first all-female spacewalk in history. One of the most publicized examples is the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and the players’ fight for equal pay.

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Colliers on Coworking - It's "Established, Expanding and Evolving"

Small Business Labs

Colliers International, a global real estate services and investment management company, recently released their 2019 U.S.   Firms are leasing shared space for everything from surge space to touchdown space for traveling executives to incubators for new products and project teams, among others.

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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Virtual events also saw a rise in popularity, as they allowed audiences to attend without paying for travel or worrying about exposure to COVID-19. A 2019 article published in the Journal of Applied Business and Economics looked at work boundaries and both the ability and willingness of employees to disconnect from technology.

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The Secrets Behind Portugal’s Booming Coworking Industry

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The most rapid expansion in the number of coworking spaces occurred mainly in 2018/2019 (and at the start of the pandemic). Portugal is widely recognized as a safe, welcoming place with an attractive climate, beautiful landscapes ­and many other features desired by travelers and digital nomads.

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These 8 cities around the world are putting their focus on biking and walking — not cars

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For example, in the US, traffic is the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, and globally, transportation remains a top contributor in urban centers. . For example, the Grand Parc de l’Ouest , slated to open in 2030, will be the largest municipal park in Canada at 3,000 hectares (7,413 acres). . Metro area population: 5.6

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