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The Benefits of a Performance Culture (and How to Implement One)

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By staying true to its values , Excel was selected for the top 100 Best Small and Medium Workplaces for Millennials list by Fortune in 2021. We were making a lot of cold calls, just pounding the phones, to try and convince people to work with us. I put a lot of extra pressure on myself to make sure we could do it,” he says. “We

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You Will Survive: 8 Strategies to Overcome New Entrepreneur Anxiety

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Your part-time consulting job likely won’t cover all the bills, so you may need to cut the fat from your household budget. That may mean canceling your Audible membership, exercising at home instead of the fancy gym or shopping at the budget supermarket instead of Whole Foods. Main photo by Photo by Nadia Snopek / Shutterstock.com.

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Rebecca Minkoff: ‘I Never Set Out to Be a Rule Breaker’

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If I had taken the safe route and always done as I was told, when I was told, where I was told, I’m pretty sure I would still be answering the phones at my father’s office in Florida. There’s nothing wrong with working for my dad or answering phones; it’s just not what I’m meant to do. Copyright © 2021 by Rebecca Minkoff.

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Rocky tax season could lead to slow refunds for employees

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2021 Form 1040 tax filing stats so far. increase from 2021; it processed 43,818,000 returns, which is an 11.2% By March 12, 2021—again, four weeks or so into the filing season—it had received 66,065,000 returns and processed 58,490,000 returns. For the week ending Feb. 25, 2022, (i.e., increase from last year.

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The Art of Problem-Solving: 4 Creative Strategies to Tackle Your Biggest Obstacles

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The problem: Revenue was $50,000 last year, but 2021 is off to a slow start; you sold zero training packages in January and February. We review key performance indicators and note: First-quarter 2021 revenue was only $3,000, down 71%. However, you’re 95% certain you’d have a sizeable hole in your personal budget.

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Patrice Washington Is Redefining Wealth By Scaling Joy

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The president of the nonprofit where she volunteered as a personal finance educator for kids wanted her for a new role as a financial management consultant, where she would help people with their budgets and credit reports. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2021 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. When can I start? “We

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Looking at This Year’s Successes as You Set Next Year’s Goals

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You worked with a budget. in person, online, by phone) • Did you read any career building or skills boosting books? • If you haven’t been tracking your accomplishments throughout the year, this gives you some great material to create an impressive list of accomplishments, as well as new goals to set for yourself in 2021.

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