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How Taking Charge of Your Emotions Can Help You Find Success in Business

Success

Doing so will create a better path for yourself, and a better work environment for you and your co-workers. Financier Warren Buffet shared a valuable piece of advice from a mentor concerning handling emotions in Gillian Zoe Segal’s book Getting There: A Book of Mentors.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

Find a mentor. Create an environment fostering your success. Also, consider your environment—is your home or office dreary or energizing? Ask questions of mentors and peers. Put those things on your not-to-do list and pay people to help you with the stuff that doesn’t produce the sales and lifestyle success you desire.

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What Can Workplace Design Practitioners Learn From Human Psychology?

Allwork

Note: This isn’t a one-way street: Boomers and Gen Xers have just as much to learn from their younger colleagues as visa-versa). The family home, where so many of us have become highly accustomed to working (to the undeniable detriment of the office), provides a useful inspiration for this type of work environment.

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You Will Survive: 8 Strategies to Overcome New Entrepreneur Anxiety

Success

You can’t expect to live the lifestyle you had while under the protection of a payday every two weeks. It can act as a check on your flawed assumptions, a motivator to work harder or a prod to reach out to mentors and allies for advice. Each day, choose one friend, family member or mentor (clients don’t count), and pick up the phone.

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Escaping the Lonely Entrepreneur’s Club

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

Making those decisions, winning that bread and living that outlaw lifestyle is mainly going to happen in a party of one. They need friends, mentors and coaches who get it. Specifically, they need people who hold space for them – creating the environment where vulnerability and uncertainty is welcome. Lack of perspective.

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Escaping the Lonely Entrepreneur’s Club

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

Making those decisions, winning that bread and living that outlaw lifestyle is mainly going to happen in a party of one. They need friends, mentors and coaches who get it. Specifically, they need people who hold space for them – creating the environment where vulnerability and uncertainty is welcome. Lack of perspective.

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77 Things I Did In 2010

Brilliantly Better

Took some time to familiarize myself with the iPad environment but in the end I made it. Had to mentor projects and give advice to the attendees, evaluate the pitches and pick a winner. I always wanted to experience this lifestyle, and last year finally gave me that flavor. Launched my first iPad app. Including this time.

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