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Can We Beat The Great Gloom? It’s Going To Take A Lot More Than Cushy Office Perks

Allwork

It is assumed that the built-environment, alone, can get people to leave their couch, put on adult clothes, and venture out to the office full of motivation. In my book The Open Culture Handbook , I argue that the most effective leaders are those who fully understand the moment in which they lead.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

Success

As a Black professional, he had been through his own set of uncomfortable interactions traveling on business and was all too familiar with the array of characters you meet and the variety of tactics used to wiggle out of uncomfortable environments. The impact of toxic work environments. Shortly after, I noticed the gradual weight gain.

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When the chairs took over the world and what it all meant

Workplace Insight

Of all the things we buy, with the exception of our clothes, furniture is the most intimate, the one item we spend most time in contact with. The past few years have seen a surge of interest in the role furniture and the rest of our working environment has in making us feel better, physically, intellectually and emotionally.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

Read a self-help book every morning for 30 minutes. If you don’t know how, buy a book on starting a business and read it, or check the internet for tips. Create an environment fostering your success. Also, consider your environment—is your home or office dreary or energizing? Meditate for 20 minutes. Get a leg up.

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Podcast 133: How to create good habits

Clutter Coach

I was inspired by reading a review of a new book called Good Habits, Bad Habits, by psychologist Wendy Wood. The best way to form a good habit is to set up your environment to make success easy. She’d had some health issues by then and driving to the store was not the simple operation that it used to be.

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Jillian Michael’s Self-Care Guide to Aging Gracefully

Success

My fascination with aging led me to find what I call the six keys to ageless strength, health and beauty, which make up my 2018 book The 6 Keys. Self-care means keeping yourself in fantastic health, inside and out, for a hell of a long time. Aging gracefully” doesn’t have to mean giving up and accepting decay. Of course not.

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16 planet-friendly gift ideas, recommended by TED speakers

Ideas.Ted

Maps can help people rediscover the amazing diversity of their natural and built environment, support local business and help keep everyone’s footprint local. Here in Iceland, a book has been the most popular Christmas gift for the last century. We have what is called jólabókaflóð , or the Christmas book flood.

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