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Should People with Grit Ever Give Up?

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You’ve just encountered a major obstacle, and now completing the project will be a lot more expensive and take much longer than you initially planned on. Having grit doesn’t mean never giving up; it means not giving up on our long-term goals. Recognizing how our goals line up can help us know when to quit and when to persist.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

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But some workplace experts are speaking up and encouraging employees to do just the same in 2024; perhaps the only “resolution” you will need this year is some real talk. What assumptions do we hold about where and when we’re allowed to speak up? What have we experienced as the costs of speaking up in the past?

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WeWork’s Updated Bankruptcy Exit Strategy: Yardi Takes 60% Stake, SoftBank’s Role Diminished

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. — which covers the majority of the coworking giant’s $450 million bankruptcy exit plan. According to WeWork, “Securing this financing demonstrates the support and confidence in WeWork’s business model and value proposition from its largest stakeholders. However, Judge John K.

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Rentberry Eyes WeWork Acquisition After Securing Significant New Investment

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The investment from 369 Growth Partners, known for successfully backing large tech companies like SpaceX and Instacart, suggests a certain level confidence in Rentberry’s vision. In court filings, WeWork is stressing its business restructuring and the renegotiation of lease agreements to alleviate unsustainable rent expenses.

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The 7 Reasons We Fail

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People without conviction go along to get along because they lack confidence and courage. Wise people learn from their mistakes —experience is the name they give to slip-ups. You could also cut expenses. People with low self-confidence are constantly trying to find themselves rather than creating the person they want to be.

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2023 Financial Forecast: How to Prepare for the Year Ahead

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Now, for the good news: Although there’s bound to be factors that are beyond your control, feeling more confident about your finances can help you navigate whatever comes your way. In the past year, two dynamics in the broader economy have made it especially difficult to stick with a budget and avoid racking up debt.

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Dear Debbie: Why Do I Downplay My Hard-Earned Success in Social Settings?

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The industry was booming, but I had also found my stride—a level of confidence and self-assuredness I hadn’t known before. If you can change the tune of your inner monologue to one of joy, support and confidence, your outer voice will match the tune. And that’s typically also the time someone tries to snuff it out.

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