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Can Dopamine Dressing Make You Better At Your Job?

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A 2012 study published by the University of Hertfordshire Press links “how clothing and mood don’t just influence others, it reflects and influences the wearer’s mood, too.” This is an extreme form and thankfully, not the only way to do it. Unless, of course, that’s what makes you happiest!) “You

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Living Buildings Are On The Way — The Future Office Will Breathe, Digest And Grow

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Of course, there have always been exceptions. The idea was to think outside of existing construction conventions to imagine a space that could form part of nature’s ecosystem. They proposed that the structure of the living building be formed by enabling native trees to grow over a CNC (computer designed) plywood scaffold.

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From the Archives: The Ultimate Cost of Penny-Pinching

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I know a rich man who has become such a slave to the habit of economizing, formed when he was trying to get a start in the world, that he has not been able to break away from it. He believes that a suit of clothes and a necktie should be worn until they are threadbare.

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Being a BossBabe: How to Shut Down Stereotypes and Find Your Brand Identity

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Identities aren’t formed overnight, so the sooner you start crafting yours, the better. As Danielle points out, most people aren’t wearing the same clothes they did as teenagers. Of course, you want consistency in certain aspects of the business. Determine what makes you special.

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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My suitcase was packed, my traveling clothes all laid out. Of course we were all looking forward to this vacation. My mom tried to help by encouraging me to like stuff that other girls my age liked: clothes, boy bands, teen magazines. I bucked her attempts to put me in stylish clothes and instead opted for baggy T-shirts.

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How to Talk to Your Boss About Race: A New Book Explores Language Used in the Workplace and How We Can Improve

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Of course, after we started working together, when I spoke to the other Black and Brown employees who worked at these companies about their experiences, they had no problem saying the word. These slights can take the form of offhand comments, jokes, backhanded compliments or insults. It can be overt or subtle. Intersectionality.

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Podcast 107: Get ready to move

Clutter Coach

Some movers provide an inventory form to fill out. This is how my free email courses starts out. You can find the e-course on my website in the free stuff section. And of course if you find some things you can sell, that’s extra money for you. They’ve scoped out school and shopping in the new neighborhood.

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