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Menswear With Meaning: Fashion Brand INHERENT Is Dedicated to Improving Men’s Mental Wellness

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While the idea of opening a men’s clothing store had come to Draper before, it didn’t fully take shape right away. He had also always been into fashion, from looking at stitching patterns to learning about where items were milled. In 2017, he found himself in a mentally rough spot. Draper has witnessed it himself countless times.

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The Secret Life Of Colleagues

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Virtual meetings have changed how we present ourselves to work colleagues, but sometimes the image we project is far from reality. Many remote workers have learned to create a facade — concealing the real state of their home offices. It is common for people to depict their professional selves as being highly-organized and tidy.

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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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Live and learn, right? While I appreciated learning about the PR side of the business, my heart was on the writer’s side. I did some occasional freelance gigs, tackled sporadic projects and took on some marketing-related volunteer work. I’m 60 and still learning new things decades into my career.

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15 Ways To Treat Yourself: How Rewards Can Help You Succeed

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Rewards are often seen as something that comes at the end of a big project or goal. Encouraging resilience : Learning to trust yourself can be difficult, especially if you have tried and failed in the past to achieve a long-term goal. For some, learning how to reward yourself can take a little practice. Try something new.

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Ron Finley, the Self-Proclaimed Gangsta Gardener, Found Purpose Fighting Food Poverty in South LA

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As a teenager, Finley’s clothes never fit right, and he could not unsee how fashion specifically was not available in shapes and sizes inclusive of people of color. I wanted my clothes to fit so well they’d levitate,” Finley says. This is what the Ron Finley Project specializes in. So he decided to sew outside of the lines, too.

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3 Companies That Give Back to the Community Year-Round

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Bombas When they learn the most requested item in homeless shelters is socks, most people stash away that fact and move on or maybe donate a few pairs of new socks since old pairs can’t be reused for hygiene reasons. If you’re treating it as a project, that’s the way it’s going to seem to your employees and the public,” he says.

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How I Finally Overcame My Fear of Public Speaking

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During my time with this company, I was involved in a lot of business projects and my leadership role required me to speak both in front of my team and in management meetings. The people I had in front of me were not naked; they had their clothes on. That was what I had to learn to confront: reality. It didn’t work. No pressure.