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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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Founded in 2019 by Courtney LeMarco, Black entrepreneur and entertainment industry veteran, MOTSI is a lifestyle brand offering sustainable swimwear, skin care and cosmetics designed to celebrate underrepresented forms of beauty. Photo courtesy of MOTSI. Number of employees: 4 Based in: Seattle. Richer Poorer. Photo by @maximova.ta/Twenty20.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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That is, even the folks who couldn’t think of anything to do with the paper clip besides holding papers together were just as likely to write and direct a successful play as the people who had loads of MacGyver-type tricks for the humble office-supply staple. Divergent thinking doesn’t always predict creativity. But it still counts.

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This Entrepreneur Said Jumping from Cozy Corporate to Risk-Taking Entrepreneur Was the Best Decision for Her Well-Being

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What if she launched a company focused on healthy, organic snacks and pantry staples? In 2020 the line expanded to include pantry staples, things like quinoa, rolled oats, brown rice, spices and seasonings, and coffee and tea. Our goal is to allow you to stock your pantry with healthy foods,” Flynn says.

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Leading Remote Teams? 3 Ways to Avoid Confusion and Burnout

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Their teams, adapted to a work-from-home lifestyle, are hesitant—even resistant—to return to the office. When you work remotely, the hallway conversations, office banter and overheard learning experiences—long a staple of office environments—are replaced with a vacuum of silence, save for the ping of chat notifications.

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How to Deal With Rejection: 5 Fresh Ways to Look at Getting Rejected

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My ultimate goal is to grow, evolve and become brilliantly better. If I am avoiding rejection then I am in conflict with my goal. It helps to step back and ask yourself what your goal is and if you’re moving away from it with the actions you take every day. I’ve learned that resisting or hiding from rejection is useless.

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