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

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We pull into the driveways or parking spots often having been inundated with a lot of noise—radio, podcasts, news—rarely do we use this time to prepare our minds, bodies and hearts to engage and be present when we sit down at our desks or arrive at a meeting or walk through the front door.” Keep moving, breathe deep.”

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A Deep Dive Into the Positive and Negative Impacts of Gossip

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While it is mainly talk about someone who isn’t present, it doesn’t always have to carry a negative connotation. A recent TIME magazine article even declared 2022 to be “the year of gossip.” Or perhaps another department’s long-time leader is retiring, and they’ve hired someone external to fill the role.

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From the Archives: What It Means to Be a Precedent Breaker

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Editor’s Note : In 2022, SUCCESS celebrates 125 years as a magazine. The present state of the world’s progress is the result of the constant breaking away from the past, the elimination of worn-out machinery, of cast-off ideas, foolish superstition, prejudice and worn-out methods.

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Every workplace innovation contains the seeds of its opposite

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Disappointingly, you won’t only find these in lifestyle magazines but also the once serious business press. The Great Retirement and The Great Unretirement. After two and a half years, the Gish gallop of competing claims is now more of a marathon, fed by specious op-eds masquerading as the final word. You’d expect it from Inc.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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Turns out, whether I was traveling on business or not, the likelihood of me being impacted by racism was still present. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2022 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Among the leading causes of this reluctance was their unwillingness to deal with racism in the workplace.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She has also delivered presentations during NYC Advertising Week, the 4A’s StratFest, YouTube Black FanFest and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, solidifying her as a thought leader within the industry. She’s also been featured in Authority magazine, Pasadena magazine and Voyage LA. Dawn Menge, Ph.D.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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In an informal poll, we asked friends, family members and neighbors the same question, and the results were unanimous: A retired accountant: yes. By training yourself to notice what’s going on around and within you at the present moment, without getting caught up in it, you can actually focus better, he says. A dog walker: yes.