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The Utility of Coworking Spaces for Gig Economy Workers

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Sociology (2022) states that the gig economy will involve more worker uncertainty. According to Upwork , as of 2022 , 36% of the total American workforce is in the gig economy, as 59 million Americans freelance in some capacity. . This is primarily from the eruption of gig economy platforms that undermine gig worker networking. .

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Young people should be the main focus of mental health efforts

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The report notes that in 2021-2022 over one-in-three (34 per cent) young people aged 18-24 reported symptoms of conditions like depression, anxiety or bipolar disorder – up from one-in-four (24 per cent) in 2000. As a result, more than half a million 18-24-year-olds were prescribed anti-depressants in 2021-22.

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Quitting Isn’t the Enemy We’ve Been Told It Is—Here’s How to Know When the Time Is Right

Success

In fact, a 2018 study determined that there was actually a weak link between grit and performance. What’s conflicting, though, is that for most, quitting is viewed as a form of failure in and of itself. This article originally appeared in the March/April 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. Photo by @kaimittak /Twenty20.

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The Founder of Bite Toothpaste Is on a Zero-Waste Mission, But She Never Intended to Disrupt the Oral Care Industry

Success

She also took online chemistry classes and purchased a machine that allowed her to test out each new iteration in the form of a tablet. In 2018, zero-waste bloggers began talking about Bite online, and the product gained momentum. This article originally appeared in the January/February 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

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of non-disabled adults, showing that autistic people are clearly underrepresented in the workplace ( Office for National Statistics, 2022 ). In her book ‘ Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design ’, Kat Holmes describes exclusion as a mismatch between human interaction and the built environment ( Holmes, 2018 ).

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SUCCESS Celebrates 125 Years of Progress, Positive Thinking and Personal Growth

Success

Celebrating its 125th year in 2022, the magazine in your hands was created by writers, designers and editors located in different cities across the globe, a feat the magazine’s founder never could’ve imagined in his wildest dreams. Along with SUCCESS , these books have helped form the foundation for what personal development is today.

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Finding Joy and Friendship in a Pandemic-Induced Hobby

Success

It was the inaugural Stitch Club Atlanta meeting of 2022, a group that meets the third Thursday of the month to needlepoint with each other. When I arrived at my beginner’s class in summer 2018 as an eager 32-year-old, I was the youngest stitcher by at least 20 years. Stitch Clubs were formed in more than 100 cities around the world.