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4 Lessons Ultra-Athletes Can Teach Us About Grit—In Life and Business

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In a 2018 study on the psychology of ultra-marathon runners, researchers found that mental toughness helps overcome the perception of physical, psychological, emotional and environmental obstacles. Call it maturity or experience, but we start to listen more—internally and externally—and learn to course correct to stay consistent.

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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In fact, the leading cause of death globally for all people under age 54 is road crashes (Association for Safe International Road Travel, 2022). . 2018). . One possibility is that women are often responsible for more household duties during commutes, such as picking up children and grocery shopping (Chatterjee, et al.,

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How Immersive Art Has Transformed the Ways People Experience Creativity??????????

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The umbrellas marked a seminal moment in the history of art installations, costing an astounding and self-funded $26 million to accomplish and becoming an international sensation. Dale Chiluly, COV “Finland Glass Boat” Nuutajarvi, Finland.

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How Immersive Art Has Transformed the Ways People Experience Creativity??????????

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The umbrellas marked a seminal moment in the history of art installations, costing an astounding and self-funded $26 million to accomplish and becoming an international sensation. Dale Chiluly, COV “Finland Glass Boat” Nuutajarvi, Finland.

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The Stunning Growth of Small Business Globalization

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 percent of all identified US importers in 2011. Back in 2008 we forecast that by 2018 almost half of U.S. Key "wow" producing quote: the share of exports by large multinational corporations dropped from 84 percent in 1977 to 50 percent in 2013. Companies with fewer than 500 employees accounted for 97.8 percent

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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

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Gerber, 38, now a serial entrepreneur and author of Superconnector: Stop Networking and Start Building Business Relationships that Matter , published in 2018, has become an evangelist for entrepreneurship, particularly for resourceful young go-getters who may not be cut out for life as cubicle dwellers. More features are not always better.”.

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These 8 cities around the world are putting their focus on biking and walking — not cars

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In 2019, it became the second Asian city to make the Copenhagenize Index — an annual list of the world’s 20 most bikeable cities compiled by an international biking-focused urban design company. Tokyo has been a mainstay on the list since 2011.). percent in 2018 and saw an increase in electric vehicle use.

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