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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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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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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. To paraphrase Ballard, office furniture forms the external constellation of the shape of the organisation and a reflection of its self-image.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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Blakely readily admits that she wasn’t the first woman to cut the feet off her pantyhose and wear them under her form-fitting clothes. She worked on her idea at night and on weekends, often skipping dinners, parties and other fun events to research patents and visit clothing manufacturers. And I went, ‘Uh-huh, of course.’

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Jillian Michael’s Self-Care Guide to Aging Gracefully

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Would you wear stained, dirty or wrinkled clothes (unless you’re in the privacy of your home on a Netflix binge)? Of course not. They’re found in every type of food, but most predominantly in fish (or any form of protein), mushrooms, beans, etc. No, of course not. After all, would you want to live in a dilapidated home?

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16 planet-friendly gift ideas, recommended by TED speakers

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I love the ritual of presents, and I’ve found that digital subscriptions are great gifts. You could give it in either digital or paper form — and bonus points if you can find an old map at an auction site or local map store and get it framed. A workshop or course. Learn more here. ].

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We are not blank slates and we don’t adapt to change in predictable ways

Workplace Insight

“This is an observation underlined by arguments that office designs embody organizational visions, and leadership roles continue to be displayed within teams despite the absence of more physical forms of authority like large, private offices. The whole idea is a slight return to what went before, dressed up in radical clothing.

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