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Perform at Your Peak Level with These 5 Mind-Sharpening Tips

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Start by recognizing self-defeating and sabotaging thought patterns and replacing these patterns with powerful and confident thoughts that support your goals and objectives. Manage your mind, and refuse to allow fear and insecurity to contaminate your business. This article was published in October 2014 and has been updated.

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Rocking the Boat: 4 Traits of Wave Makers

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With their recommendations, I came up with an eclectic and interesting mix of changemakers, including a Major League Baseball manager, a young entrepreneur, a CEO, a community service leader and a recent graduate. Adopt this healthy confidence , and allow yourself to realize your goal without getting distracted by future details.

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‘Power Doesn’t Come from a Title’

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Bill McDermott’s early business lessons McDermott has lived the American Dream, which is perhaps why his 2014 memoir, Winners Dream , is such an engaging read. A lot of managers are Doctor No. The sincere younger man is discernible in the mature leader; these insights have always been the truest things he knows.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Women of color-owned firms saw a growth of 43% between 2014 and 2019, while firms owned by African American women saw both the highest growth rate (50%) and the highest number of “net new women-owned businesses” (42%). million workers and generating revenue of $1.9 of women-owned businesses.

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Patrice Washington Is Redefining Wealth By Scaling Joy

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Sleeping on her brother’s couch and desperate for steady income, Washington remembers sitting across from the entertainer and his manager, grateful for the offer, while the words “I can’t do it” spilled out of her mouth almost automatically. Patrice Washington was on food stamps the day she turned down a job offer from Steve Harvey.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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LaToya Christian Managing Partner and Executive Director of Inclusive Strategy & Innovation, GroupM Christian is the executive director of inclusive strategy and innovation at GroupM in New York City. She has mentored and coached senior leaders on changing culture and developing confidence, boldness and executive presence.

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Technology Training Tuesday: Advanced Minute Taking & Excel Pivot Tables

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Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Fight against your fear of taking minutes and learn to do it properly and with confidence. Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Join Business Management Daily, Wednesday, June 18, for Advanced Excel Pivot Table Techniques. Advanced Minute Taking Workshop. Time: 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET.

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