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

Success

So, the duo founded nonPareil Institute, a post-secondary training institute, in 2008. Many times, companies just really don’t know how to onboard and manage an adult on the spectrum,” Moore says. In 2008, World Golf Hall of Famer Ernie Els and his wife Liezl Els went public with their son Ben’s autism diagnosis.

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What to Do When Your Side Hustle Overtakes Your Day Job—Tips from 5 Side-Hustlers-Turned Entrepreneurs

Success

Simon Alexander Ong was working in the financial industry just before the global financial crisis of 2008. Anna Cargan was a family law solicitor who started a side hustle in the form of Buildabundle , a second-hand children’s clothing shop, and swiftly experienced the stress of an exploding side hustle. “It

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Biophilic design has a long history and an even bigger future

Workplace Insight

The spaces they created resembled university campuses in both form and function, set in landscaped grounds and openly flaunting a connection to nature and the firm’s apparent social awareness. It also confirms something we have learned about biophilic design; that natural forms can improve our wellbeing almost as much as actual nature.

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Coworking is Disruptive Innovation

Small Business Labs

is formed in a niche market that may appear unattractive or inconsequential to industry incumbents, but eventually the new product or idea completely redefines the industry. Repeating a quote from our post yesterda y: Everything that we know about landlords and how workplaces are designed, built, managed and staffed is being disrupted.

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Miracle Mornings, Letting Go of Control and Finding Inner Freedom with Hal Elrod

Success

In 2008, he was depressed, broke and out of shape, unsure of how to break free. The six practices formed the miracle morning acronym SAVERS. “If For Elrod, this revelation was hard-won. If you want to be excited, if you want to be at peace, if you want to feel fulfilled, inner freedom is that ability.”. Need to heal a relationship?

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Celebrating New Talent: Emerging Entrepreneurs Shines a Light on Up-and-Coming Entrepreneurs

Success

Together with her husband, Kern Lima launched her company, IT Cosmetics, in 2008 out of their apartment living room in Studio City, California. He told SUCCESS that, “in 20 years, he expects there will be dozens of what he calls ‘world-class, game-changing companies’ that were formed in the aftermath of 2020.”

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Republished: The brain-dead megaphone of work

Workplace Insight

This could describe any number of modern discourses, and the essay, written in 2008, anticipates how the media now acts as the megaphone for people we’d be better off ignoring. Saunders was really talking about television, then America’s only mass media, but it’s now relevant to many other forms.

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