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Why I’m Hiking 100 Miles With Strangers And What I’m Hoping to Learn Before I Even Start

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Is training enough? I signed up for a gym membership and have a training plan , but my thoughts drift between which trail runners to pack and whether I’m out of my depth. And it wasn’t just that I had to train for myself. I had to train to make sure I could keep up with the rest of the group. I bit my lip.

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The Best Client Retention Strategies to Use Now

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Offer sales, discounts and gifts as surprise perks. Surprise gifting for clients and employees can work wonders, too. In fact, according to a 2021 Coresight Research survey, 43% of companies using a corporate gift strategy reported improved client loyalty, among other benefits. Don’t neglect your existing clients.

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The Power of Hope: How I Qualified for the Paralympic Games

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In early July 2021, I received the most exciting news of my life: I had qualified for the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. It was excruciating at times, but the love and support I experienced during my stay in the hospital was a gift from God. I was on the junior varsity soccer team and was training for varsity.

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These Top 10 Celebrity Franchise Owners Are Winning Outside the Limelight, Too

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The franchise’s profitability might explain why he gave one of his Wingstop locations to his son as a gift for his 16th birthday. It’s no surprise that Wahlberg, a workout fanatic, also invested in F45 Training, a Texas-based fitness franchise focusing on HIIT-style workouts. With over 700 U.S.

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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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And although for some 2021 may finally feel like business as usual, the truth is many (if not most) small businesses still need our help. According to a September 2021 Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS) by the U.S. Census, 67.5%

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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

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This became even more true during the pandemic: A 2021 national survey of more than 2,000 nonprofits by the Federal Reserve and the National Council of Nonprofits found that 75% of nonprofits “indicated that demand for their services had increased compared with pre-pandemic levels,” while 40% reported a decrease in staff.

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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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In a 2021 LinkedIn article , author Sue Ellson writes, “ the interview preparation , selection criteria answers, mini-project or portfolio requests, travel, attendance, self-reflection, rumination and chats with friends, family, mentor or coach—that could be anywhere from two hours to 20-plus hours.