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Master Your Memory with Ron White

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Your goal might not be to enter a memory competition, but you might have a simpler goal to be able to remember names and faces, or what you read in a magazine or a book, or to give speeches without notes or memorize product knowledge.”. If your file is the stove, catch whatever you’re filing on fire.

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How to Start a Nonprofit Organization In 5 Simple Steps

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Donors asked if they can deduct the cost of the donated items on their tax return, and a few people suggested you make your project legal by filing for nonprofit status. Will the secretary be able to keep track of the records and filings? Each state has different rules and regulations for filing.

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Resilience Stories: After Her Father Was Deported, She Bought and Expanded His New Jersey Restaurant

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Morales was released after 17 days, given a second chance through the DACA policy ( Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ) as well as a green card petition filed by her mother, who gained legal status in 2004 after marrying a U.S. My goal is to build a national chain,” Morales says. Her father was deported to Peru three months later.

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The Anti-Work Movement and the Surge in Self-Employment

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." Our favorite antiwork forum post (below) is from  a Business Insider article on the antiwork movement. Because of the pandemic, millions of people are reexamining their career paths and goals, relationship to work, and priorities. The post nicely sums up the lack of personal time associated with many jobs.  

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Want to Reduce Digital Distractions? Brain Coach Jim Kwik Shares Strategies for Better Focus

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This way, he has six attainable goals to focus on for the rest of the day. Your external world is a reflection of your internal world,” Kwik explains, suggesting a spring cleaning of digital spaces such as your desktop and files. And that’s really not the goal.” Try the F.O.C.U.S. Technology is a tool for us to use.

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3 Steps to Finally Tackle Your Tedious Tasks

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As a professional organizer who encourages people to find the joy in tidying up their desks, calendars and filing cabinets, I am very familiar with the thinking behind grunt work, as organizing often falls into that category. By week’s end, you can reward yourself with something commensurate with the goal achieved. In the words of St.

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5 Tips for Using Your Time Wisely

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You must have your written set of goals with you at all times. Prioritize your goals and decide which are important. Constantly review your goals, then make them a part of a well-written game plan. You file the notes, write the thank-you cards, make the phone calls. You have to run the day. You have to stay in charge.

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