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Consumer Confidence Fell In May According To New Research

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Research group The Conference Board finds that consumer confidence dipped in May as inflation continues to rattle the U.S. The firm’s consumer confidence index fell to 106.4 Additionally, its present situation index, which analyzes labor conditions and consumer assessment, fell to 149.6 in May from 108.6 in May from 152.9

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Liminal Space: Why This Period of Nothingness Is Critical to Being Present and Processing Your Thoughts

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As humans, we see things that hold uncertainty as bad, something to avoid at all costs,” he says, adding that we zoom around without much awareness or intention. The world needs more people who are confidently connected to who they are.” For most of us, waiting is a space that inherently holds uncertainty.

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Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

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This gives you an overview of the whole category of technology tools, the expertise to speak to specific programs and how you use them, and then the confidence to learn a new program within that category when needed. Remember, the more succinct you can present your ideas and the less you talk is actually a GOOD thing.

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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S. economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. Maintain your confidence and don’t go fishing for compliments “We can find humor in our pain points and struggles. Insert funny memes and videos into the presentation. “I

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Unlocking Resilience: 3 Tips for Business Continuity Planning

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Business continuity buys you confidence, security, opportunity and time,” Andresen says. Don’t see it as a cost or chore—it’s an opportunity,” she explains. Owners can build their personal resilience by creating businesses that do not need them present 24/7. Agility promotes creativity and growth.

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Designer Michael Costello Aims to Empower Women Through Fashion

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My designs are all about celebrating women from all walks of life and making them feel confident and beautiful. It literally costs nothing to do something nice to put a smile on someone’s face. It’s the perfect piece to dress up or down, and it always makes me feel confident and put together.

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What Is the ADKAR Change Management Model?

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Incurring increased costs. This could mean the new backyard pool being installed is going to cost another $10,000 because the ground has to be leveled off, which wasn’t considered in the original quote. It could mean moving from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset or to a place of increased confidence and improved presentation skills.