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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

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The job had her flying all over the country to film, but the lifestyle didn’t jibe with her waste-free passions. McCormick wasn’t trying to become a toothpaste tycoon, she just wanted to make a product that people like her would use. In 2018, zero-waste bloggers began talking about Bite online, and the product gained momentum.

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Why Leaders Need to Make Time for Self-Care

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Why self-care for leaders is important The failure to embrace “ white space ” can result in an acute decrease in productivity as well as the quality of the work produced. Your productivity, effectiveness and attitude are each measurably better when you take care of yourself. Stress causes mental blocks that hamper creativity.

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6 Real-Life Budgeting Tips to Save More Money

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How to save more money Now that I’ve upgraded from a piggy bank to a checking account, I’ve been able to identify the best ways to save money for the future without compromising my lifestyle in the present. I have always been a haircare girl with a cabinet full of products to prove it. Here are my secrets: 1.

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

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Bertony Faustin, the man behind Abbey Creek Vineyard , is transforming the fruits of his labor into products that have both oenophiles and newbies scrambling to fill their glasses. Abbey Creek Vineyard is born Fifteen years later, he still has something many others don’t: a product people go out of their way to experience.

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A Day in the Life With Entrepreneur and Podcast Host Lori Harder

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Harder published her own book, A Tribe Called Bliss: Break Through Superficial Friendships, Create Real Connections, Reach Your Highest Potential , in 2018.) . – READ You won’t hear many entrepreneurs say they wake up and grab a book, but that’s what Harder does some mornings. I’ll also ask her… what I’m not seeing.”

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

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When given the option to work from home, workers were 22% more productive. . Remote Workers are More Productive . One study showed that remote work results in an increase in productivity by 13%, including more minutes worked per shift and fewer use of breaks and sick days. 2018). . & Lin, P., & Lin, P.,

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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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If you don’t know where to look, seek out marketplaces that cater to small businesses like Etsy, Uncommon Goods or a new marketplace called Spouse-ly , which sells a wide variety of handmade products and services created by military and first-responder families. Courtesy of Orangewood Guitars. Orangewood Guitars. Photo courtesy of MOTSI.

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