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

Success

And as that fame grew, so did his fortune—which he immediately started giving away, first in a hefty donation to Chicago Public Schools in 2017, then to the county’s mental health services. His estimated earnings in 2017 were $33 million.) The goal of becoming a millionaire wasn’t on Chance’s list, but it happened anyway.

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Career Lessons Learned from the 2017 Solar Eclipse

Eat Your Career

This is what I learned about career success from my 2017 solar eclipse experience. NBC news said the solar eclipse cost the U.S. We can run ourselves ragged focusing solely on the goals and metrics and key performance indicators. I’m a sucker for anything that’s called “a once-in-a-lifetime” event. Photo Credit: NASA.

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Chaya Milchtein Empowers Women by Educating Them About Cars

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Milchtein created her website, Mechanic Shop Femme in June 2017, and it’s still an excellent resource today. “I One unique aspect of her class offerings is the cost. She also says that there is a misconception that women, queer folks and people of marginalized identities don’t want to learn about cars. Where’s this going?”

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10 Things Effective Leaders Do to Encourage Innovation

Success

They give their teams a well-defined goal and create a sense of urgency behind it. Test to learn. But here’s the difference: They assess ideas based on testing to learn and testing to succeed, versus testing to fail or testing to try. The reward for succeeding is higher than the cost of failure. Be the solution.

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When You’ve Been Off Kilter: Returning to a Business That Fits Your Goals & Energy Levels on the Awarepreneurs Podcast

Stephanie LH Calahan

In this episode, I talk with him about how I learned to have a more sustainable business and the strategies I teach my clients to create a business that fits their goals and energy levels. Cost: no cost, just click play! Paul Zelizer asked me to come onto his show to talk about what you can do when this happens.

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Time Is Your Most Valuable Resource—Don’t Waste It

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Learning how to budget your attention is an essential skill in the Attention Economy. Start by asking yourself a simple question: Do you use your phone as a tool to advance your goals and make money, or is your phone using you? My favorite way to make my attention valuable is to protect the first hour of my day at all costs.

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Hello Alice Co-founders Carolyn Rodz and Elizabeth Gore Are Fueling the Small Business Ecosystem

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Now valued at more than $100 million—bigger than some small banks—the company’s goal is to be profitable within the next year or so, she adds, though they prefer to measure the company’s success as a by-product of the success of its small business community. The problem? Still, like any adventure, there have been surprises along the way.

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