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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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Before officially shoving off in 2018, Ellison and Darsy led what some might call typical lives. He stumbled on a story about Matt and Jessica Johnson, an American couple who sold everything to buy a sailboat and travel the world with their cat. The story lit a spark for the couple, though they had no experience sailing.

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Why Traveling the World Is the Best Investment in Yourself

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This is what we do: My husband monitors travel sites and email subscription services for super-cheap flights or error fares. Sometimes one of us travels for work and the other tags along. We watch hotel prices, and often book rooms using points, free nights and other discounts. With us, travel is always interesting.

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A Day in the Life of AI Consultant Juliette Powell

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In August, she released her book, The AI Dilemma: 7 Principles for Responsible Technology , which was co-authored with KPI principal Art Kleiner. Powell has learned from leaders like Bengio and has become one herself, with a focus on shaping a future of AI that “minimizes human harm.” Her teaching, learning and work all interplay.

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This Is How You Can Get Better at Reading People

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Several years ago, I had an opportunity to co-author a book with my friend and client Robert Rohm, Ph.D., The book describes the four basic personality styles and how to interact with each type. I am so grateful that I learned this distinction early on and could apply it in my family life. Everyone was happy.

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The Evolution of Bertony Faustin, Oregon’s First Black Winemaker

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He didn’t read how-to books or get any industry certifications, but he did attend a wine school in Salem, Oregon, for three months, dropping out after realizing he had something no one else in class did: grapes. Take an experience he had at his Crick PDX location, which he says tends to draw more travelers and those attending conventions.

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3 Tips for Solopreneurs to Stay Ahead in a Constantly Changing World

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It’s the stuff legends are made of—the young and passionate dreamer turning his back on the cushy and safe but also stuffy and boring desk job to carve his own path , to follow the road less traveled, to chase the muse that had grown in his heart since he was a young boy. In 2018], the average tenure is closer to 20 years.”.

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Assistants Must Excel at the Fundamentals

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From Joan Burge’s new book, Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed (2018). For 28 years, I have been teaching assistants to pay attention to the fundamentals such as meeting planning, travel planning, calendar maintenance, organizational skills, follow-up systems, time management, and communications. This is not smart.

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