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

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I learned how to use Pro Tools, how to record myself and how to EQ [equalize] my vocals a little bit from Simeon Viltz and another mentor who passed away, Brother Mike Hawkins,” he says. What we ended up agreeing on was that merchandise would be the best way to monetize my music. That idea ended up snowballing,” Chance says. “I

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The 4 Most Common Excuses for Not Delegating

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Outsourcing isn’t always easy for leaders and entrepreneurs to wrap their minds around, says mentor Harry Hecht of Orlando, Florida-based SCORE. Most entrepreneurs believe that nobody else can do it right, and they have a hard time giving up control ,” he says. This article was published in January 2015 and has been updated.

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UFC’s Francis Ngannou’s Keys to Overcoming Obstacles and Visualizing Success

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The key to his success, he says, was never losing sight of that goal. Eventually, though, he would be taken under the wing of mentors, who convinced him to take up MMA over boxing. He had some important help from mentors. After fighting in France, he eventually got his big break with the UFC in 2015.

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5 Realistic Tips to Be More Positive

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Don’t postpone the reward until after achieving the big goal. Break the goal down into milestones by considering what it will take for you to get to that goal, and reward yourself at each accomplished milestone. Rather, I build rewards into the process leading up to competition and after. You never know!

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Stressed? 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Burnout

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We often cover it up by drinking more caffeine. I do both now, and my focus, clarity and ability to accomplish big goals has increased beyond anything I ever thought was possible. My mentor used to call me a “blender without a top” back when I was heading up my first tea company, Zhena’s Gypsy Tea, and not meditating.

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Shake It Up!

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It’s time to shake things up. Okay, Monday Motivators, it is the last week of February 2015. This week I’d like you to really step out of your comfort zone—shake it up! Then determine your goal. Mentor a new employee or a novice administrative assistant. I dare you to shake yourself up this week.

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The Quest for My Best Sales Month Ever

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He asks if I want to use today as a springboard to try to beat it and write about the ups and downs along the way. The most lucrative month of my solopreneur career was September 2015. I don’t see a path to reaching my big goal of $14,772.01. I want whatever success I find pursuing my goal this month to be repeatable.

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