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3 Companies That Give Back to the Community Year-Round

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The duo started asking questions and volunteering and eventually founded their business in 2013. Bombas has also branched out into underwear and T-shirts—the second and third most requested items in homeless shelters. After the highs and lows in her own journey, Fathergill donates to mental health causes. in December 2020.

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Life Is Not a Movie

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In 2011, at 69 years old and in curious health, Ebert was being heard, a lot, and it was neither a coincidence nor an act of God. From 1992 to his death in 2013, Ebert was married to former lawyer Chaz, at his side for everything from surgery to business matters to quiet nights at home. Even the old guard got the new him.

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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If you see yourself in these statistics, know that even small changes can make a big difference in your health and how you feel. author of the book Up: How Positive Outlook Can Transform Our Health and Aging , to find out the simplest, biggest-bang-for-your-buck ways to improve health, celebrate more birthdays and feel great year after year.

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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

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In hard dollars, the price of meetings that aren’t productive is enormous. Have a time limit (preferably no more than an hour) and stick to it, even if you don’t discuss all agenda items. Thought leader Nilofer Merchant got a lot of buzz in 2013 for her TED Talk extolling the virtues of the walking meeting.

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Purpose and a Paycheck and the New Retirement

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  In fact, back in 2013 we wrote: We've written  so often  for  so long  about Americans - and especially baby boomers - delaying retirement that we're honestly getting tired of the topic.  Regular readers know this is a topic we cover often ( see our Baby Boomer section ). 

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Wednesday, September 18, 2013 – Joan Burge Event of Distinction

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True balance doesn’t happen, but we can mindfully make time over our day, week or weekend to focus on more than just one or two of them. Stay strong; it won’t always be popular. Don’t let them! Following that, we walked over en masse to the Summerlin Ballroom for our conference day. It’s a fine balancing.

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Study: Workplace Autonomy Increases Job Satisfaction and Well-Being

Small Business Labs

A solid majority—64 percent of all independents and 70 percent of Full Time Independents—said working on their own is better for their health.   Gig workers who feel they don't have control over their careers, work assignments, work place, or work schedules tend to not like it and would prefer a traditional job. 

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