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Hello Seven’s Rachel Rodgers Is Showing Marginalized Groups Become Millionaires in the Making

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RR: I was looking at different places to work, but this was during the 2008 recession, so there were more lawyers graduating than there were actual jobs. I had a clerkship lined up with a judge, and at the end of 2010, when my clerkship ended, I started my own law practice. I just asked myself, ‘How could I show up differently?’

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Hard Times Go to Your Heart and into Your Soul

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Pressured in the workplace and stressed out at home, people are trying to make sense of their lives. You don’t have to be on top of the world already to look up. This article was published in June 2008 and has been updated. That’s how to become the person you always wanted to be. Sometimes the hits just keep on coming.

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Are Eu-Stressing or Dis-Stressing?

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Home About Me Advertise Are Eu-Stressing or Dis-Stressing? By The Professional Assistant on Monday, September 08, 2008 Filed Under: Organize , Prioritize , Productivity D o you wake up in the morning and think to yourself, "What do I have to do today? Do you feel tired and stressed throughout each work day?

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The Science of Changing Other People

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At some point in our careers, we’ve all felt how quickly negativity or stress spreads in a meeting. Perhaps a colleague of yours was presenting an idea, and there was a person in the room who might not have spoken up, but everyone knew how they felt about it. We got the greatest viewer response of the year.

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Good to Great: 6 Tips for the Journey from Health to Strength

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Our hectic lifestyle leaves most of us undernourished, energy-depleted, short on sleep and in a compromised state known as “stress.” Add exercise to this and you’re only adding stress to stress. She was stressed, exhausted and depleted on many levels. She was stressed, exhausted and depleted on many levels.

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Mixing Marriage and Business with Tiff’s Treats Co-Founder Tiffany Chen

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When Chen was 19, she baked her boyfriend cookies as an apology for standing him up one night. As the company grew more successful and took on its first outside investment in 2008, Chen realized she had to take the proverbial oven mitts off. From baker to business owner. How connections can produce a butterfly effect.

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Best Bets for 2008

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I didn't get around to this week's Tidbit Tuesday because (duh) it was Christmas and I was busy spending time with my family and cleaning up dog barf from my Golden Retriever who ate half a bag of Peppermint Patties. A new study may explain that insomnia, often blamed on job and life stress, also has another cause: a family history.

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