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

Success

In 2016, he co-created the Warmest Winter project, which created coats that doubled as sleeping bags for the homeless. Only in his 20s, Chance had already accomplished major goals he’d set for himself, including hosting and performing on Saturday Night Live and winning Grammys. Chance the Rapper never had a Plan B.

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Business Spotlight: How Cox Enterprises Successfully Promotes Sustainable Employee Behavior

Eco-Office Gals

Cox Conserves and You is an employee engagement platform that promotes sustainable actions and behaviors. As a result, Cox employees surpassed the initial goal of 10,000 and completed 13,837 actions. Our 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility Report outlines our achievements as they relate to the environment, giving and people.

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3 Ways to Discover Your True Passion

Success

In January 2016, the New York Times caught onto the work of Bernard Roth, professor of mechanical engineering and academic director of the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University, who figured out how design thinking could help the many millions of people who feel stuck —at work, in a relationship and so on—“get unstuck.”

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For Jamie Kern Lima, Unlocking Success Starts with Embracing Self-Worth

Success

Jamie Kern Lima’s journey to success In 2016, Lima made headlines when she sold IT Cosmetics to L’Oréal for a staggering $1.2 Her teachings on how you can reach your goals by focusing in has pushed the boundaries of the personal development field. The tools you need to achieve success are already inside you,” she says. “My

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The Negative Side of Positive Thinking

Success

So what’s a wise approach for embracing the whole self while still moving toward goals with kindness, compassion and responsibility? The happiness that she and her positive psychology colleagues promote as a goal is not only about sunshine and cookies. This article appears in the January 2016 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Anger is an energy when it comes to getting things done

Workplace Insight

Anger may have the public image of a negative emotion, but it can also be a powerful motivator when it comes to achieving important goals, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. The researchers also analysed data from a series of surveys collected during the 2016 and 2020 U.S. presidential elections.

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The 10 Best Books I Read In 2016

Productivityist

Now I’d like to share with you the 10 best books I read in 2016. This is definitely something to keep in mind when you look at your tasks, projects, and goals. What books did you read in 2016? By the way, Blinkist is offering a great promotion for the holiday season. The Go-Giver (Audible). A truly wonderful book.

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