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Katie Blomquist’s Nonprofit, Going Places, Ensures Kids Living Below the Poverty Line Can Go the Distance

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Going Places is one of five nonprofit organizations SUCCESS magazine is spotlighting during the week of Giving Tuesday. We tallied up the nominations and are pleased to highlight the hard work these organizations are doing behind the scenes to better the lives of others.

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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

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The world class knows that college is just the beginning of lifelong learning. Put your money toward classes, seminars and books that will make you more successful.”. Further, the amount of the gift ($20 or $5) had no impact on the receiver’s reported happiness.”. Budget money for fun activities. ” Pay it backward.

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Rethinking Work Perks: 5 Things Employees Want More Than ‘Fun’ At Work

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Benefits shouldn’t be just a tool for recruitment; they are a way to retain employees and increase the stability/health of an organization,” says Kate Lamb, an account executive for a public relations firm. With wellness being such a personalized experience, having a stipend opens up access to people who might not go to the gym.

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Ep 200: Shelli Wassall – Executive Assistant at ADB Companies

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Shelli also chats about the importance of a healthy culture within an organization, and more. Shelli is an active committee member for the Health and Wellness cultural pillar at her organization where she takes part in bringing events and challenges to team members to support their mental, physical, and all-around well-being.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Nominating a woman for an award isn’t just a gesture; it’s a gift of recognition, motivation and celebration. When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents.

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Ways to Improve the Morale at the Office

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According to research journal “Obesity,” a treadmill desk can not only improve employees’ health, but boost their productivity in comparison to their sedentary counterparts. Gym memberships can also give employees a reason to stay fit, reduce their stress and offer team building incentives with group fitness classes.

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Steel Magnolias, Barbie, and Other Wise Women – In Celebration of a Complicated Women’s History Month By Bonnie Low-Kramen

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The decision shouldn’t be solely based on financial considerations but should also take into account the organization’s culture. Jennifer Fraser, PhD on empathy Author of The Bullied Brain: Heal Your Scars and Restore Your Health There has never been a more critical moment for women to harness their hard-wired empathy.