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How to Mindfully Take Time Off Work—And Ultimately Increase Your Productivity

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Burnout is at an all-time high since the spring of 2021. It is this detailed planning and transparent communication that lets me head into my vacation free of overwhelm, confident in the knowledge that everything is in order,” she says. And as of this past May, employee productivity had declined for five straight quarters.

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Liminal Space: Why This Period of Nothingness Is Critical to Being Present and Processing Your Thoughts

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“One positive effect of commuting I was missing was time away from my phone just listening to music, which was recharging for me,” Cuthbert says. In 2021, I averaged 14,000 steps a day! The world needs more people who are confidently connected to who they are.” Keep moving, breathe deep.”

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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That person is not going to pick up the phone and make that call because they’ve already defeated themselves in their belief system,” Kelly says. For example, most sellers send emails, make phone calls or write LinkedIn messages to prospective clients. “That belief leads to negative habits, and those negative habits limit us.”.

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Change Is Growth: 3 Tips for Embracing New Opportunities

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It’s with excitement that SUCCESS Stories welcomes Madison Pieper as its new host starting in October 2021. . We often picture our dream opportunities being presented to us in the form of an out-of-the-blue phone call or email. Being open to new opportunities and mindsets—wherever they may come from—is the only way to keep growing.

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2 Important Rules for Attracting Wealthy Clients

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He wants someone who can answer his questions without pulling out their phone and Googling the answer. “A Wear nice clothes that make you feel more confident and sure of yourself. . Part of that is the clothes he chooses to wear—his “confidence costume.” The opposite is true. Feature image by Jacob Lund/Shutterstock.

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

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In its fourth quarter of 2020 and first quarter of 2021 financial reports—while many other companies were experiencing layoffs and frantically downsizing—BELAY announced record-breaking numbers. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Photo by fizkes/Shutterstock.

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The Power of Hope: How I Qualified for the Paralympic Games

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In early July 2021, I received the most exciting news of my life: I had qualified for the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. I reached into my pocket and grabbed my phone to call my dad. Instead, I started playing sports with my friends again and started regaining my confidence. My helmet was gone and my elbows were bloody.

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