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I Spent Years Trying to Get My First Book Published—This Is What I’ve Learned About Risking Rejection

Success

But whether you were the only child in your fifth-grade class not invited to the birthday party of the year, or you were passed over for a promotion, or you had the love of your life tell you that you weren’t theirs, you’ve no doubt felt the sting of rejection. Don’t waste your rejections; learn and grow from them.

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Chaya Milchtein Empowers Women by Educating Them About Cars

Success

The woman helped her get a job interview at Sears, and during the interview, they asked Milchtein, “What department do you want to work in?” Milchtein created her website, Mechanic Shop Femme in June 2017, and it’s still an excellent resource today. “I Her reply was, “Whichever one makes the most money.” Where’s this going?”

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How to Inspire Creativity on a Deadline

Success

Alongside other researchers , Teresa Amabile, a professor at Harvard Business School, collected more than 9,000 workday diary entries, crunched the numbers and was able to isolate the two factors that promote creativity on a deadline: Time to concentrate with zero interruptions. Knowing why the problem is important to solve.

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

Success

On a sunny March day in his hometown of Chicago, Chance the Rapper makes his way to The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for our interview and his SUCCESS photo shoot. His estimated earnings in 2017 were $33 million.) As that following grew, so did Chance’s fame. Chance the Rapper never had a Plan B.

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Multigenerational Communication & Cross-mentorship

Office Dynamics

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 there were 22 million administrative support occupation positions recorded in the United States alone! Whether I work with someone 20 years younger or older than me, I not only share and teach through my own work experience, but I also learn through their background and knowledge.

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4 Things You Must Do for Your Career in 2017

On The Job

But I've interviewed enough experts and read enough research to know that many people are consumed with "busyness" and aren't really productive. Learning a new skill. It's time to think about areas where you feel less confident -- or downright clueless -- and begin taking action to learn more.

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My Year In Preview: 2017 Edition

Productivityist

Below are the brief thoughts around my Monthly Themes from September 2016-August 2017. The lesson learned here is to make sure that everything runs well before launching – and not to launch while on the road. The next Productivityist Group Coaching intake is planned for May 2017. Read the MMT series email for January 2017.

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