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Set Stretch Goals

Office Dynamics

From Joan Burge’s new book, Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed (2018). THE BROCHURE PROMOTING AN administrative training pro­gram said, We will never make you do anything you don’t want to do. Don’t you dare settle for mediocre goals. What is a stretch goal? Oh heavens, I thought! Do you know what else?

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

Success

Only in his 20s, Chance had already accomplished major goals he’d set for himself, including hosting and performing on Saturday Night Live and winning Grammys. The goal of becoming a millionaire wasn’t on Chance’s list, but it happened anyway. I’ve never really ever judged my successes by how much money I had or how much money I made….

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How To Create A Happy Workplace? Business Environment Design Matters

Allwork

Visionary leaders recognize that an employee-focused environment promoting happiness and engagement enhances productivity, sales, and retention, thereby improving the company’s overall performance. Unexpected positive rewards build anticipation, which inspires happiness. There is no universal way to collectively design for it.

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Furthering Your Education on a Budget

Success

The National Center for Education Statistics estimates that the average undergraduate tuition at public colleges during 2018-2019 was $18,383.00, all included (fees, tuition, housing, etc.) Take some time to determine what accreditations you actually need in order to meet your goals, and consider everything involved to get you there.

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Unlock the Power of Employee Resource Groups: How To Avoid Common Pitfalls And Create A Group That Drives Change

Allwork

ERGs that are established without clear goals, objectives or active commitment are prone to becoming talking shops. In 2018, the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development ( CIPD ) UK successfully established a BME ERG ­— EmbRACE. This will ensure long-term, top-down commitment to the success of the group.

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How a Keystone Habit Can Drastically Change Your Life for the Better

Success

She knew she was in line for a promotion to become an agent at the talent agency she’d been with for three years. Her promotion, she thought, was at odds with her securing a healthy breakfast, which would often lead to a series of poor food choices she later regretted. This article was published in April 2018 and has been updated.

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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A 2018 article published in the Labor Law Journal looked at the legal implications of working after-hours, discussing how smartphones give employees easy access to their work emails at all hours of the day. Although this may allay anxiety for those work expectations, it likely also promotes strain on relationships and mental health.

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