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Feeling Burnt Out at Work? Business Coach Amina AlTai Reveals When It’s Time to Leave

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“Because when it doesn’t, it exacerbates stress and illness.” The stress caught up with her. Amina AlTai: I think, so much of the time, good leaders and executives are absorbing a lot of the business stress to protect their teams. She knows firsthand that the dangers of overworking yourself aren’t hypothetical.

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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

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During the pandemic, the combination of increased job-related stress and, well, a pandemic led many nonprofit employees to seek new jobs that provided higher pay and better work-life balance. Everyone has been even more stressed than usual. I have more energy, less stress and my insomnia has disappeared.

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22 Self-Improvement Gift Ideas for Personal Development Junkies

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With a new year (and its resolutions) just around the corner, why not give friends and family self-improvement and personal development gifts that will help them be their best selves? Whether the recipient is new to personal development or just looking for a spark of inspiration, you’ll find the perfect gift for everyone on your list.

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How Happy Are You?

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My father, the star of our family, died at the start of 2019. Before 2019 was out, I’d turn 40, Laura and I would each accept unexpected job offers and a publisher would sign me up for a book deal. We had a few last-minute gifts to buy. And soon after that, Laura and I came home, renovated the kitchen and added a bathroom.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Nominating a woman for an award isn’t just a gesture; it’s a gift of recognition, motivation and celebration. She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. She is president emeritus of AIGA and was awarded the AIGA Medal for lifetime achievement in 2019.

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An Interview with the Office Dynamics Team

Office Dynamics

The process is both fun and stressful at the same time but seeing it all come to life on the website, in emails, and on printed materials is the best part. You will enjoy special event pricing on most of our items, including the 2019 Conference. The Success Store is definitely a place you will want to visit while at the conference.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

Leigh Burgess is a creative strategist who uses her gifts to help others. With every escrow they close in 2021 and 2022, they donate a $400 Costco gift card to a person or family in need in Maui—families like a single mother of four who has cancer or a young father with a daughter who has multiple sclerosis. Leigh Burgess.

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