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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

Success

Since 2012, when Chance released his first mixtape after graduating from Jones College Prep in 2011, his promise has attracted attention from established artists eager to collaborate. Only in his 20s, Chance had already accomplished major goals he’d set for himself, including hosting and performing on Saturday Night Live and winning Grammys.

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

Success

Lesson 1: Motivation to keep going and do whatever it takes As with anything in life, the drive to achieve a goal is a huge motivator to get things done. When we first start with a dream goal, we have all the energy and gumption to make it big. I needed to find out what ultra-athletes can teach us. The mystery excites me.

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The Benefits of a Performance Culture (and How to Implement One)

Success

Foster says he learned a few things after the company’s first eight years of growth. A major lesson learned at Excel in the early days is the virtue of hard work. It’s a cliché to say you learn more from failures than anything else—I think you learn more from studying your successes.”.

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Reinvent Your Career in 2011

Eat Your Career

It can be depressing for some people; especially those who feel like their goals are never getting any closer to reality. But I learned a lot about myself and ultimately, I landed here. This year, I’m not afraid of reflecting on the past or making goals for my future. Learn more about it here. Share this on del.icio.us.

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10 Reasons To Give Sprout Social A (Free) Try

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Learn more here. It can be difficult to choose which platform best suits your needs and goals, but we have highlighted one of the best available options. Allwork.Space may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through an affiliate link in our stories, at no additional cost to you. This helps support our journalism.

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My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action - Productive & Organized

Stephanie LH Calahan

5 Steps to Meal Planning Success » My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action Do you have a theme for 2011?    2011 = DECISIVE PRODUCTIVE ACTION     Your Thoughts Are The Catalist “Watch your thoughts, for they become words.   2010 my theme focus was CONSCIOUS HEALTH. 

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Productivity Nuggets Of The Week (April 02, 2011)

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Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. In Search For Compelling Goals - Rachel Meeks says “Real goals are something you want strongly enough that working for them is more appealing than taking a hot bath or a nap.&# Most companies would have their employees at the beginning of each year write down their goals.

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