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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! Move Add in some movement and you have a dopamine boost waiting to happen. Keep moving, breathe deep.”

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

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It’s this distribution of talent across geography, lifestyles and interests that makes up the virtual assistant model’s “secret sauce” and helps companies increase profit margins and productivity while boosting enthusiasm and satisfaction for employees. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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The Blended Role of Executive Personal Assistants

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In 2021, that number has skyrocketed to 40 percent! For couples who travel frequently between homes and businesses and have busy lifestyles, this could mean coordinating professional and private schedules across different time zones and in different regions around the world. This role is gaining in popularity.

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The Art of Problem-Solving: 4 Creative Strategies to Tackle Your Biggest Obstacles

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The problem: Revenue was $50,000 last year, but 2021 is off to a slow start; you sold zero training packages in January and February. We review key performance indicators and note: First-quarter 2021 revenue was only $3,000, down 71%. You made the tough decision to let go of your one part-time employee. Step 2: Know your options.

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You Will Survive: 8 Strategies to Overcome New Entrepreneur Anxiety

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You can’t expect to live the lifestyle you had while under the protection of a payday every two weeks. Each day, choose one friend, family member or mentor (clients don’t count), and pick up the phone. This article originally appeared in the September/October 2021 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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11 Things Organized and Productive People Do Every Day

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office professionals surveyed agreed that they spend more time searching for documents and files they need than responding to emails and messages,” according to a 2021 survey conducted by Wakefield Research for Elastic. Don’t save an email or a phone call to deal with later. 54% of U.S. They never touch things twice.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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One afternoon, while mopping the floor, she overheard a phone call that left him in a terrible frown, Insurance asking for more money than he had, and her heart began to drown. He later fostered 16-year-old blind, deaf Chachito for Muttville, which pays for veterinary care and which rescued over 1,000 dogs in 2021.

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