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The Anti-Work Movement and the Surge in Self-Employment

Small Business Labs

The antiwork movement (also referred to as the post-work movement) is getting much attention these days.   Because of the pandemic, millions of people are reexamining their career paths and goals, relationship to work, and priorities. The post nicely sums up the lack of personal time associated with many jobs.

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How to Set Career Goals that Work

Eat Your Career

No, I’m not referring to the holiday season. That’s great and all…but for me, the last month of the year is the best because it always involves my 3 favorite activities—planning, organizing and goal setting! This is just one area where I think a lot of people fail when it comes to goal setting. How to Set Career Goals that Work.

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Afraid of Public Speaking? 7 Tips to Do It Well

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I was so nervous my knees were shaking and my fingers fumbled through the copious notes I kept referring to. And while accruing raving fans may be an outcome of what you say, if it’s your primary goal, then your ego will undermine your authenticity. This article was published in October 2018 and has been updated. Keep it simple.

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How 3 Female ‘Black Angels’ Are Working to Close the Racial Funding Gap

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But in this case, the term angel investor doesn’t just refer to providing capital to cash-strapped startups. As with any angel investor, these black angels do share the common goal of making more money. Female angel investors of color, in particular. Her story is shared in her autobiography It’s About Damn Time.

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

Allwork

References, methods, and procedures for this study can be found in the Methods and Procedures PDF. . 2018). . In addition to a literature review, we also surveyed workers across Alliance Virtual Offices and Allwork.Space to see how our teams compared to a control group. . Key Findings: .

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Tori Dunlap, Founder of Her First 100K is on a Mission to Close the Gender Pay Gap

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It all started with a goal. In the two years since accomplishing that goal, I have gone on to start a multi-seven figure business; attracted a social media audience of more than 3 million; hosted the No. In a 2018 study of financial capability, results showed that men, on average, responded to 3.3 Break free of debt.

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21 Ways to Read More Books

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But this is a goal worth striving for. A high frequency of reading may decrease the risk of cognitive decline, according to a 14-year longitudinal study published in 2020, and might even help to “delay or prevent dementia in older adults,” according to a 2018 study published in JAMA Psychiatry. Make reading a habit.