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Travel Blogger Helene Sula Says Anyone Can Live an Extraordinary Life

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In 2012, there were few examples of full-time bloggers, and the path to revenue felt more like trades with other bloggers than profit. The path became clearer when an entry on Belgium’s “Tomorrowland” electronic dance music festival went viral, and she saw she could pivot her love of travel into the blog. The duo moved back to the U.S.

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Scientific American's Top Emerging Technologies of 2019

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Scientific American's describes their Top 10 Emerging Technologies Of 2019 as "World-changing technologies that are poised to rattle the status quo."    For example, it's not hard to predict that AI will improve and have a big future impact. By far the hardest part of technology forecasting is timing. 

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Armchair Digital Nomads Hitting the Road

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For example, in 2019,  57.1   More traditional employees are becoming digital nomads : In 2019, most digital nomads (almost 60%) were independent workers (freelancers, gig workers, self-employed, etc.).  million Americans said they would (16.1 These numbers dwarf the 7.3

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American Express on The Rise of the Digital Nomad

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American Express recently released its annual Global Travel Trends report.   said that the freedom and flexibility of being able to live and work while traveling the globe is more appealing now than it was prior to the pandemic."   And survey questions about becoming a digital nomad are a good example.  

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Mexico City is Emerging as a Top Destination for Digital Nomads

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The capital city has recorded a 3% population growth between 2019 and 2023, with a 70% surge in Americans applying for or renewing residency visas. Mexico is a prime example of a country that’s successfully competing by attracting nomads from all over the world, including the U.S.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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When she asked investors to consider new companies, she noticed a disturbing pattern: “Founders always got a meeting if they looked a certain kind of way and went to certain schools, but if it was, for example, a Black woman who had gone to the same schools, like Stanford and MIT, she wouldn’t get a meeting.”

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This Is How You Can Get Better at Reading People

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According to a 2019 DISC® Assessment validation study , 9% of the population is in this quadrant. According to the 2019 DISC® Assessment validation study, about 28% of the population falls in this quadrant. According to the 2019 DISC® Assessment validation study, about 32% of the population is in the “S” quadrant.

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