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Q&A: Bauble Stockings Founder on Turning a Family Tradition Into a Business

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In 2018, she launched Bauble Stockings , which now sells hand-stitched stockings online and in 400 stores. It has also sparked collaborations with celebrities and popular fashion and lifestyle brands including Alice + Olivia, LoveShackFancy, Dogwood Hill and Draper James, the clothing line founded by Reese Witherspoon.

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13 Best Productivity Apps: Tools to Make 2022 Your Most Productive Year Yet

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Roughly 38 percent of Americans said they felt too busy to enjoy their lives most of the time, according to a 2018 survey from Pew Research Center. . Google Play : 4.7 In a world of Google Docs and learning Zoom etiquette , pen-and-paper to-do lists leave a lot to be desired. Google Play : 4.8 Google Play : 4.5

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Why It’s Time to Retire the Term “Hybrid Work”

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It’s like the term collaboration from a few years ago,” describes Joseph White , director of design strategy of MillerKnoll. Yet is it not a universal solution, as the “ideal” number of days varies by job (independent versus collaborative roles) and the types of collaboration each role demands (back to the “how and what” of work). .

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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

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Virtual tools and resources can help you hire, manage projects, collaborate with far-flung team members and even make it look like you really do have an office. Some common favorites include Google apps, Grasshopper, Skype and Dropbox. For that matter, who needs to travel to a meeting? It has made us [nearly] 100% virtual.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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The power of collaboration Collaboration among women in various roles—entrepreneurs, influencers and corporate and community leaders—is a powerful force for change. Committed to ensuring all communities have a voice, Christian regularly contributes to industry trades such as Forbes , Think with Google and MediaPost.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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If the leaders of Intel and Google thought like Division I basketball coaches, the inner-city Philadelphia campus would have been crawling with silver-tongued recruiters extolling the wonders of Silicon Valley. But with the increase in competition from Google, Facebook, Apple and Twitter, those pools no longer run as deep as they once did.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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Synergy Vision, a London-based medical and health care communications company, introduced a four-day week in late 2018. Companies aren’t losing out on their bottom line, and they have happier, healthier and better workers. Job losses in 2020 erased decades of gains made by women in the workplace, and the four-day week could help them recover.