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A Day in the Life of Renée Marino, a Broadway Star-Turned-Master Communicator

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That way, you present yourself as a real person, not a bullet-point list. Outreach Marino is more excited to get on the phone than your average person. So, she records video journals on her phone to verbalize swirling thoughts. I said, ‘Nope, this needs to be a book.’” Another benefit: “You can delete it right after.”

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How to Plan a Working Vacation

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You certainly don’t want to come back to a bursting inbox and stressful scenarios that completely wipe out the relaxation and peace of mind you just achieved, but taking a step back from work is important for your health and well-being. A location that’s too remote may not work if Wi-Fi and phone service are not up to par.

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Success Decoded: James Whittaker’s Personal Journey to Win the Day

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“Our modern comforts make it too easy to become distracted, procrastinate and sit there scrolling through our phone.” Money Magazine named his personal finance book, The Beginner’s Guide to Wealth , “Book of the Month,” and his second title, Think and Grow Rich: The Legacy , has been translated into six languages.

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12 Efficiency Secrets of the World’s Busiest People

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Saturday morning you visit a coffee shop to work on that presentation for your day job. Looking at your phone you find three texts that say, “Hey is this meeting happening?”. So much for Sunday off, you spend it finishing that presentation. Leverage health hacks. It’s due Monday. Play to your strengths.

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Commuting to the Metaverse: 3 Considerations for Designing a Virtual Office

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As I work with clients to help ideate what work in a digital environment can and should look like, I’ve realized that designing for both the metaverse and the post-pandemic physical office space requires a deep understanding of human behavior and mental health. Is there a uniform, or can they choose any outfits they want?

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What Happened When I Ditched Technology for 7 Days

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I switch off my phone and stash it out of sight. During the lulls, I’m no longer a member of the pick-up-your-phone-to-fill-the-void club. I’m glaringly present in the moment and acutely aware that the lap conversation is more interesting than mine. But I couldn’t remember the last time I lost a Saturday afternoon in a book.

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As One Writer Grapples with Her Disability, She Rediscovers Passion, Peace and Contentment

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Road trips, be they across multiple states or simply to the store, found me engrossed in a book or a notebook. I used to read stories to my Cabbage Patch dolls and imagine myself a famous writer, taking calls on a blue plastic phone from imaginary clients commissioning me to pen an essay for them. I asked myself the same question.

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