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Cybersecurity Leader and Google Program Manager Dr. Diana B. Allen Talks Taking Risks and Staying Motivated

Success

He came at a pivotal intersection in my career and had no other agenda but to see me excel. This article originally appeared in the January/February 2024 issue of SUCCESS Magazine. Good food, good music, great conversation going—it’s truly priceless. A professional experience that changed my life was… When I got a career sponsor.

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3 Key Qualities of a Good Team Player

Success

Harboring hidden agendas, relaying messages through third parties, sugarcoating bad news, beating around the bush and airing grievances on social media are surefire ways to sabotage group relations. When I was 12 to 13 years old, we played everything—strip music, rhythm and blues,” he told Context magazine. “We Jones shrugged them off.

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9 Types of Journaling and How They Can Benefit Mental and Physical Health

Success

You can write whatever comes to mind without a theme or specific agenda. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. The Traditionalist Tool: notebook Method: Throughout the day, take handwritten notes about what’s happening and how you feel about it. Photo by ©Wendy K. Yalom/Courtesy of Shari Leid.

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

Determine the agenda and who is presenting. Create the meeting agenda for the department head’s approval. Gather all materials for the agenda and participant materials. Meeting Agenda. Determine the agenda and who is presenting. Create the meeting agenda for the department head’s approval. Meeting Agenda.

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4 Important Truths of Lasting Professional Relationships

Success

It means delaying your own agenda in order to understand and respond to the needs of others. This article originally appeared in the August 2017 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. It means setting aside time for small talk instead of shooting off text talk. I’m ready to silence my gadgets. Photo by SolStock/IStock.

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

Success

What started as an Etsy store expanded so substantially that celebrities such as Naomi Campbell and Candace Cameron Bure have worn her clothes in magazines , on TV and in their everyday lives. Coming out later in life is a unique experience in that I’d adapted my whole life around ideas based on the cis-heteronormative agenda,” she said.

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The rise of the pods shows how the workplace pendulum swings

Workplace Insight

Extreme changes are often forced through and heralded as the future, usually driven by poorly hidden agendas. This comment piece features in the new issue of IN Magazine. Extreme changes are trialled, but if they do not meet requirements, the pendulum must swing back some. Or perhaps a pod, at least.

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