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Time Is Your Most Valuable Resource—Don’t Waste It

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Your phone, the apps you use and every website you visit are designed to capture and hold your attention. Consider the real reason you check your phone more than 150 times a day on average: It’s a principle called random rewards, and it also explains why people keep pulling a slot machine lever over and over. It’s the world we live in.

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Exploring Workbar Back Bay Coworking Space: A Haven For Wellness And Productivity

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Established in 2017, this unique coworking community has crafted an environment that not only fosters professional collaborations but also takes a mindful approach to its members’ physical and mental well-being. Study: For those seeking solitude, the study offers a silent sanctuary where focus and deep work are paramount.

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Organize Your To-Do List into These 4 Categories

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I often find myself pulled in too many directions, reacting to phone calls, email and other stuff that pops up. I used to try and squeeze them in between phone calls, emails and posting on Facebook, but there were days when I’d leave my office without accomplishing anything. This article was published in July 2017 and has been updated.

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5 Tips for Using Your Time Wisely

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Take care of a few phone calls that keep getting shuffled from one day to the next. You file the notes, write the thank-you cards, make the phone calls. This article was published in January 2017 and has been updated. Write all the thank-you notes you haven’t gotten around to writing all week. It’s just minor stuff.

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The 3-Sentence Email Guaranteed to Get a Response

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If your real goal is a phone call, don’t ask, “Could we have a phone call some time?” This sentence tells Clargley you respect her time, are willing to do the time-zone math, and all she needs to do is pick up the phone. This article was published in August 2017 and has been updated. Don’t apologize. Get to the subject.

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Resilience Stories: After Her Father Was Deported, She Bought and Expanded His New Jersey Restaurant

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Her first thought was the officer saw her talking on the phone. In 2017, after years of lawyers, hearings and paperwork, Morales received her green card. Three blocks from her house, having just finished a call with work, she heard the sirens of an undercover police car and pulled over. Morales thought, All this for a cellphone ticket?

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4 Ways to Truly Forgive and Forget

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It might be a smile, a handshake, a returned phone call or simply more tolerance the next time you are with them. This article originally appeared in the February 2017 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. What extra pressure or stress was the person experiencing at the time they offended you?