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12 Personal Goals to Set For Yourself This Year

Success

Learn a new skill Learning new skills at work makes you more adaptable and can boost your confidence. Find a new-to-you type of movement to do Finding novel ways to move your body can have countless benefits, including developing new skills, increasing confidence and having fun.

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A Defense of Hobbies Because Not Everything Should Become a Side Hustle

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I had never taken a dance class before, but I had always enjoyed dancing at weddings and parties. My academic adviser, who believed I needed a way to express myself that wouldn’t involve writing, signed me up for a class. Since that first class, belly dancing has become an important part of my life. What belly dancing means.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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There are no longer any classes to go to. We saw their self-esteem and self-confidence go up in that short amount of time.” They formed the foundation the following year and opened the Els Center of Excellence in 2015 in Jupiter, Florida. Often, the community recognizes CAA students by their confidence and assurance.

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Biophilic design has a long history and an even bigger future

Workplace Insight

The spaces they created resembled university campuses in both form and function, set in landscaped grounds and openly flaunting a connection to nature and the firm’s apparent social awareness. It also confirms something we have learned about biophilic design; that natural forms can improve our wellbeing almost as much as actual nature. “The

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World Class Assistants Adapt Communications for Various Generations

Office Dynamics

World Class Assistant Part 1 Certificate Program. At the World Class Assistant Part 1 workshop last week in Las Vegas, 19 bright, energetic executive assistants discussed how they would alter their communications for each generation. Nexters: Non-traditional forms of communication (i.e., Speak to their confidence.

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Introducing The Awareness Building Class

Productivityist

Because of this, I’d like to present a new product I’ve created with my friend Shawn Blanc called The Awareness Building Class. The Awareness Building Class is a 5-part series of audio lessons filled with real-life stories and actionable advice to help you stop guessing and start going. Sign up now for this exclusive webinar.

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This High School is Doing Whatever it Takes to Mentor First-Generation Students

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Seniors take a college readiness course, with the teacher and CBI counselor coordinating efforts to ensure every student fills out a FAFSA form and completes, at minimum, the application for the city university system. She’s got the organization, planning and confidence of a 40-year-old chief operating officer.”

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