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6 Secrets for Thriving (Not Just Surviving) Through the Holidays

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You don’t have to impress anyone; just buy gifts that you can afford and express your heartfelt feeling in the giving of the gift. This article was published in December 2014 and has been updated. The last thing you want is to start the new year with a deeper financial burden. Take time for yourself to reduce holiday stress.

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5 Productivity Products and Services to Boost Company Morale

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Go green and get a little oxygen boost In a 2014 study from the Journal of Experimental Psychology that examined “lean offices,” meaning they were pretty boring and bare, researchers noted a 15% increase in productivity when they added some leafy greens. Or, try a fiddle leaf fig.

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From Viral Videos to a Netflix Special: Kountry Wayne’s Journey to the Top

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He used his comedic gift to charm a straight-faced judge into letting him go so he could take care of his family. So I took a lot of steps to try and dodge that lifestyle, but I ended up crunching the numbers. So I jumped on it early and started posting skits in October of 2014. But Kountry Wayne always had a lifeline.

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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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Founded in February 2020 by Monica Fullerton, who herself is a military spouse, Spouse-ly is based in Las Vegas and supports more than 300 vendors (aka families) selling items ranging from apparel to home decor, gifts, arts and crafts, jewelry and more. And thus in 2014, mumi was formed. Photo courtesy of MOTSI.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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She’s also an activist and an entrepreneur with her Saysh brand of lifestyle sneakers designed for and by women. LTK is a combination of Venz Box’s companies rewardStyle and LiketoKnowIt, the name of both her website—launched in 2014—and an app launched in 2017. The Inspiration. Founder and CEO of Bumble. Venus and Serena Williams.

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How to Build a Foundation of Self-Love with Celebrity Makeup Artist Mally Roncal

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It’s because Roncal takes the time to see you, and it’s the most generous of gifts. She founded her own company, Mally Beauty, in 2005 and wrote a book titled Love, Lashes and Lipstick: My Secrets for a Gorgeous, Happy Life in 2014.

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The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

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This year I decided to offer holiday shoppers a bit more time to explore possible gift ideas for the productivity enthusiast — aka the "productivityist" — in their lives. The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2013 may be a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn''t considered. The Authentic Swing.

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