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Resilience Stories: After Her Father Was Deported, She Bought and Expanded His New Jersey Restaurant

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Her first thought was the officer saw her talking on the phone. She left her job, withdrew every cent of her 401(k), and bought her father’s Peruvian restaurant, El Gordo. Look how popular Mexican food, Asian food, Italian food restaurants are. In May 2022, she can complete the journey and file to become a U.S.

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Coworking Spotlight: The Clearing in NYC Focuses on Hospitality

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The space opened in mid-2022 and has about 50 members. The Clearing is a private daytime work lounge with a dedicated hospitality team, food and beverage from on-site restaurants, and premium meeting rooms. a, The Gardens’ onsite restaurant managed by DMK Hospitality.

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Finding Joy and Friendship in a Pandemic-Induced Hobby

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I’m driving home from one of Atlanta’s popular new restaurants. It was the inaugural Stitch Club Atlanta meeting of 2022, a group that meets the third Thursday of the month to needlepoint with each other. I needed something to do—a hobby—that would force me to put my phone down and redirect my attention and my thumbs.

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7 Classy Ways to Handle Employee Resignations

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As many as 31% of workers actively planned to quit their jobs in 2022, alongside 28% of workers who were undecided on the matter, according to a survey by the Conference Board. Therefore, we do use that as a motivating factor if teachers are looking for work in other environments such as retail, warehouse, restaurants, etc.,”

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Shaq Insists He’s Not a Celebrity

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When he eats at restaurants, he leaves famously humongous tips. When he finds out I have an infant at home, Shaq takes my phone, opens the camera, turns it to selfie mode, and starts recording a message. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. You don’t know me,” he says to the camera.

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A look back at The Stoddart Review: the once and future guide to workplace productivity?

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One of the researchers told Fortune magazine : “There are many people in that sample that do frontline jobs, for example in retail, manufacturing, or hotels and restaurants, and they naturally don’t work from home because of the nature of those jobs”. Senior decision-makers are pushing ahead without the views of those who will use the space.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Women in business: a look at the numbers A 2022 annual report by the National Women’s Business Council found that women owned 20.9% According to Guidant, the highest number of women-owned small businesses were in retail (18%), followed by “food and restaurant” at 12% and “health, beauty and fitness services” at 10%.

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