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Venus Williams on What Tennis Taught Her About Life, Power and Business

Success

In 2007, Williams founded athletic fashion line EleVen. It’s so funny: I picked up this book once, by a renowned business school, about how to be resilient. Look after your mental health before it’s urgent. When you have a need or a desire, speak up about it honestly. Only you get to make the final decision.

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Day in the life: Catherine Thomas, EA, Public Health Wales

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I left school without a clue as to what I wanted to do when I grew up. In London, I met my husband-to-be (now ex) and I ended up retiring and moving to the Caribbean for 5 years. I made connections and followed them up – it takes effort, but it is well worth it. What does your career path look like?

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During a Recession, Entrepreneurs Are in the Driver’s Seat

Success

Waiting for the nation’s financial health to improve before you focus on your financial health is folly. You are the one with the power to change your financial health—and now is the time to change it. You determine where you are in life, not the government or the stock market or the boss of a company you don’t own.

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Money Remains a Top Stressor for U.S. Adults—Here Are Some Tips to Better Manage Stress (and Finances)

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Hailing from humble beginnings, he grew up in a loving family. Since 2007 the American Psychological Association has conducted an annual survey called “ Stress in America.” Research shows that people who suffer from high levels of debt stress have health risks ranging from ulcers and migraines to heart attacks.

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Getting Fired Up!

The Small Business Blog

Getting Fired Up! So, now it’s more important than ever to get your team fired up. If you want your staff to work harder then step it up a notch yourself. when I was managing people I learned fast that setting an example got the most response and number 4 helped keep people fired up. It is the only means.”

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

Success

When Gary Moore’s son, Andrew, turned 11 in 2007, Moore worried about his future. We saw their self-esteem and self-confidence go up in that short amount of time.” Moore’s concerns weren’t typical. His friend Dan Selec understood these woes. They loved this technology, and they were excited.

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How to Name Your Business

Success

The key is to come up with a name and tagline combo “that hits you between the eyes in one eyeful,” Joyner says. For example, someone thinking about using the word “synergy” to name their health consulting company ought to reconsider. Isen offers this test for any potential monikers: Is it short and simple? Sales rose by 23% in 2012.

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