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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. They met on Tinder in 2015 while living in Sweden as expats: Ellison, an aviation sales director from Des Moines, Iowa, and Darsy, a human resources systems specialist from Paris. These are five of those lessons.

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The Bautista Project Aims to Prevent Homelessness Before It Happens

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Years later, she founded The Bautista Project, a Florida-based 501(c)(3) providing essentials and educational resources to help homeless members of the community, including veterans, reintegrate. In 2018, she did, and The Bautista Project was incorporated in 2020. The Bautista Project’s main goal with these programs?

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

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For that matter, who needs to travel to a meeting? 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. As such, he’s always on the lookout for new ways, resources and tools to gain a competitive advantage.

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

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And though he didn’t immediately know what would drive that fulfillment career-wise, he figured that using the resources already available to him would be a good place to start. 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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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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Here’s how wildfire smoke affects the body — and how you can protect yourself

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A new study by the California Air Resources Board found another threat: High levels of lead and other metals turned up in smoke from the 2018 Camp Fire, which destroyed the town of Paradise, California. In parts of the West, wildfire smoke now makes up nearly half the air pollution measured annually. as the metric.).

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Tribe Urban Entertainment Gives Interns a Hands-on Experience in Media

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Following this, he harnessed his existing skills— and acquired new ones —to build and launch his own media house, Tribe Urban Entertainment, in 2018, fulfilling a lifelong dream of his. And if at the very least it takes care of their food and travel, then at least it’s a couple less things they have to worry about financing.”