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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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Still others hope to stave off the boredom of retirement, launching blogs, podcasts and YouTube channels to feed their souls. Besides the opportunity to buy some new school clothes and get a pair of new shoes, I absolutely loved learning. I don’t let others’ goals, paths or expectations color my decisions.

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The Founder of Black Girl Ventures Gets Things Done

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Bell, the founder and CEO of Black Girl Ventures , solves problems and achieves her goals through ingenuity, dedication and relentless positive energy. Her mom invested her retirement money in the company, and Bell used her tax refunds to buy her own printers. Bell’s problem-solving comes from her wide range of experiences.

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

Bonnie Low-Krayman

Olympia loved that at the beginning of the movie, the women could be seen as the beloved and well worn Southern female stereotypes – preoccupied with gossip, clothes, hair, flowers, and food. My goal is to help you make an intentional choice about how or if to respond so that you retain your sense of freedom and agency.

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Shaq Insists He’s Not a Celebrity

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He was on the set of Inside the NBA, where he’s been an analyst since 2011, the year he retired from his playing career. Nearly every commercial is just Shaq being, well, himself: Shaq installing a security system, Shaq dancing to the Gold Bond theme song, Shaq standing in a cruise ship pool with his clothes on.

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How One Top Workplace Keeps Innovation Flowing Through Communication

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“We have a Cross-Training Program and a Leadership Academy to encourage our employees to feel confident in their goals of moving into leadership roles.” That’s important with Baby Boomers retiring and government pensions bring retirement closer than it appears to many in the private sector.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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Is there one thing that will make the difference between actually achieving your goals and chalking them up to yet another year’s unfulfilled resolutions? Visualize your goals as already complete. Write a 101 life-goal list. I want my financial future to be bright and to have no worries when I’m older and ready to retire.

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Why Good Copywriting Goes Bad: Ignorance | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

You have to be a pregnant woman in the morning and a retired trucker in the afternoon. Be willing to change your copy to meet a goal. Sometimes I write a post weeks before I post it, but when I re-read it I find its not achieving the goal I want. Good copy will reveal that the emperor is has no clothes. Be a quick study.

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