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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

Success

In 2004 I was enjoying the highest-paying, most respectable job I had ever worked. You’ll outgrow it like your baby clothes, and then you have a choice to either try to contort yourself back into it or to leave.” Instead, maybe you’ll find fulfillment in volunteering and becoming an integral part of someone else’s organization.

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10 Trailblazing Women Paving the Way for a Better Future

Success

Sheena Meade, CEO of The Clean Slate Initiative Photo courtesy of The Clean Slate Initiative Sheena Meade “leads a national bipartisan organization to advance policy that automatically clears all eligible arrest and conviction records across the US,” according to CSI’s website. I know this is one of the reasons I am still here today.”

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Blog Action Day 2008

Loosely Speaking

The Yavapai Coalition for Compassion and Justice administers several programs which address poverty: Open Door distributes winter clothing, coats, and blankets for kids and adults. Applications for repairs are accepted only as referrals from social service agencies and various faith-based organizations. Loose Ends.

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Business Insider Feature Story on Former Celebrity Assistant Bonnie Low-Kramen

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One perk of working for a star is the clothes, she said: “One assistant I knew was the same shoe size as her celebrity, so she got all her hand-me-down designer shoes.” When the actor was away for months from home, it was up to the personal assistant to make a rented apartment or suite feel less sterile.

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5 Tips for Out-of-Work Freelancers

Loosely Speaking

But make it a point to get out of bed, take a shower, change out of your night clothes, eat breakfast, and get to your workstation as you would do on the days you do have work. Organizing : Being a freelancer means you don’t often find time to get your workspace and files in order. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

Jean Accius is Senior Vice President at AARP, the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50 and older to choose how they want to live as they age. That was when she started to build her business, organically, with the power of social media. Jean Accius. Senior Vice President.

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