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SUCCESS Gives Back: Promoting Literacy in At-Risk Communities

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A few years ago, a volunteer delivering magazines and comic books for the nonprofit MagLiteracy delivered some reading material to a homeless shelter in Boston. But on this particular day, the boy decided to pick up a magazine from the volunteer’s stack. We’re not just sharing stories; we’re creating them.”. Mennell agrees.

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Glenn Sanford Built a Billion-Dollar Business on a Foundation of Simply Never Giving Up

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Editor’s Note: As SUCCESS celebrates 125 years as a magazine, we take the time to reflect and honor the history of the publication and its timeless principles. If I’m the leader, I look at how people are responding: What’s the net promoter score around whatever the product or service is? We ended up over here.

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A Playful Office Doesn’t Have To Look Like a Playground

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Workplace fun benefits employees’ health and well-being, increases engagement, promotes collaboration, and fosters creativity. This article was written by Perkins Eastman Design Strategy for Work Design Magazine. Play. Fake fun, on the other hand, uses up leisure time but is generally passive and unfulfilling.

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7 Office Design Strategies To Support Neurodiversity In A Post-Pandemic World

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Cultivating a culture of inclusivity in office design goes beyond aesthetics; it involves fostering awareness and providing a variety of workspaces that offer choice and empower individuals, promoting equality and supporting the unique contributions of each team member. Example of phone rooms. Image courtesy of Elsy Studios.

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A Deep Dive Into the Positive and Negative Impacts of Gossip

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A recent TIME magazine article even declared 2022 to be “the year of gossip.” Mark Leary, a professor emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at Duke University, told Health magazine he believes “gossiping is a fundamental human instinct because our lives are deeply rooted in groups.” Avoid sharing others’ misfortunes.

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Take One Simple Step To Boost Buy-in And Brand Engagement

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The best way to serve is to show up and participate to demonstrate that you are all-in on supporting them. Way back when, brands would broadcast polished, one-way messages to the masses and we, the masses, would consume those messages via radio, magazine advertisements, TV commercials, billboards, etc. Stay tuned.) I would say, I know!

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How One Entrepreneur Capitalized on a Niche Singles Market: Jewish People on Christmas Eve

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He and a friend thought up a name: the Matzoball ® , in reference to the starchy ball in the center of the traditional Jewish comfort soup. After ample marketing (he even delivered matzo ball soup to radio stations so the DJs would let him promote his party), he sat back and hoped for the best. It was a huge success ,” he says.

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