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How Maya Penn Became One of the Most Socially Conscious Entrepreneurs of Gen Z

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That company is Maya’s Ideas—a sustainable fashion brand Penn started by upcycling old clothing and recycled materials to make tops, hats, scarves and neck warmers. Maya’s Ideas uses organic, recycled and vintage materials to create clothing and accessories. Today, Penn serves as founder and CEO. Photo courtesy of Maya Penn.

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Looking Good, Feeling Good, Doing Good? How to Dress for Work in 2023

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HR operations manager Christina Theine graduated from her college’s business school in 2011, and had purchased new clothes for interviewing. The messages your clothing sends Something that’s unchanged in this new hybrid model? Prior to beginning her job at a big four consulting firm, she remembers going to shop for suits.

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Using On-Demand Economy Platforms to Start and Build Businesses

Small Business Labs

A good example is Victor Sandifer, Lyft driver and small business owner of Run the World Clothing. He drives for Lyft to provide him with income while he builds his clothing business. This gives him the ability to generate income during gaps in his schedule when he's not required to be engaged in his clothing business. 

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What is Clutter?

Clutter Coach

Figurative clutter is things like unfinished projects that stay out and underfoot, anything that you need to repair or repurpose but have no immediate plans to do so, clothes that don’t fit, appliances you never use and anything you’re going to “get to someday.” Originally posted 2011-08-30 09:59:27.

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Shaq Insists He’s Not a Celebrity

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He was on the set of Inside the NBA, where he’s been an analyst since 2011, the year he retired from his playing career. Nearly every commercial is just Shaq being, well, himself: Shaq installing a security system, Shaq dancing to the Gold Bond theme song, Shaq standing in a cruise ship pool with his clothes on.

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Freedom's Just Another Word for Nothing Left to Lose

Clutter Coach

by Originally posted 2011-05-12 15:48:09. ” She landed in Detroit with her computer and a few bags of clothes. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Two years ago, Jenny’s life turned upside down. “The Universe,” she says, “picked me up and spun me around.” Nothing else.

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How Eco-Friendly is your Furniture?

Eco-Office Gals

For example,e between 2002 and 2011, the organic food segment grew 238%, whereas the overall food ,market grew 33%; similarly, the use of renewable energy grew 456%, while the use of non-renewable fuels actually fell by 3.2%. Of course, it’s a great thing to work towards saving the environment – but you might as well make some money doing it!

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