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What I Learned From Wearing the Same Outfit for 2 Weeks

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To learn about the curious malady known as “decision fatigue,” I was given a very simple assignment: Wear the same outfit and automate as many daily decisions as possible for two weeks, then write about whether it gave me more mental clarity. president-elect of the International Positive Psychology Association told The New York Times in 2011.

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

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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. We were making a lot of cold calls, just pounding the phones, to try and convince people to work with us. Still, he kept his eyes on the prize—making Excel viable. “I

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Looking Forward – Skills to Learn for 2011 and Beyond?

Office Dynamics

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. Don’t want to learn Spanish? Facilities /Office management: A great example of this is to learn about the company phone system. Have you seen the more modern phone systems? There are many more options. The choice is yours.

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Looking Forward – Skills to Learn for 2011 and Beyond?

Office Dynamics

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. Don’t want to learn Spanish? Facilities /Office management: A great example of this is to learn about the company phone system. Have you seen the more modern phone systems? There are many more options. The choice is yours.

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10 Reasons To Give Sprout Social A (Free) Try

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Learn more here. Sprout Social was introduced back in 2011, and it rapidly became one of the most sought-after and utilized social media management platforms worldwide — with more than 30,000+ users to this day. This helps support our journalism. Have you ever wondered how companies, brands, or celebrities manage their social media?

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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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Start 2011 off Organized! - Productive & Organized

Stephanie LH Calahan

Work With Stephanie « 106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World | Main | Make Your Resolutions/Goals from a Customer/Client Perspective & Grow Your Business Next Year (The 3 Ss) » Start 2011 off Organized! Here are a few simple suggestions for starting 2011 out the organized way!

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