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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My suitcase was packed, my traveling clothes all laid out. My mom tried to help by encouraging me to like stuff that other girls my age liked: clothes, boy bands, teen magazines. I bucked her attempts to put me in stylish clothes and instead opted for baggy T-shirts. Mortified, I tried to hide behind a clothing rack.

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How Ice Cream Gave Hap Cameron Purpose & Inspired Him to Open Happy Cones

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The view looked amazing, as did his life for that past decade—dressed in a tuxedo and white gloves while working on a six-star cruise ship in Antarctica; suntanned and smiling after a day of surfing in Puerto Escondido, Mexico; and looking giddy in love on a beach in Colombia with his now-wife, Mandy, whom he met halfway through his travels.

Travel 264
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How Going Off-site Can Improve Meetings and Training Sessions

A Great Day's Work

The sharing economy has evolved beyond car rides and used clothing and has arrived at the office building – but what does that mean for your training sessions? During a training session, it can be easy for employees to feel like show-dogs learning to jump through hoops – but without the treats. Make your employees feel important.

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Climate change and the 6 Americas

Loosely Speaking

8 years as a middle school science teacher prior to my present career has, I hope, informed some of the household practices we have always adhered to: no paper towels or plates, no tissues (we use cloth hankies), no disposable diapers, and composting wherever we have lived. Oh, and bringing my own mug (if I remember) to our next meeting!

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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She even signed up for a fear-of-flying seminar to help calm her nerves, but she missed so many classes because of her schedule and constant traveling that her instructor told her, “I don’t know if I should be mad at you or proud of you, but you’re never here because you’re always on a plane.” Practicality is kind of her thing. What happened?’

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It's all in how you feel

Laughing all the Way to Work

I recall the first day of school feeling so smart in my new clothes as I proudly walked to meet my friends. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! School will be back in full swing soon.

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The most neglected entrepreneurial skill

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

There are definitely other consultants who can. He travels anywhere he wants, for business and pleasure. You may not know the techniques of crafting words that get results, because you’ve never learned. They leap out of bed each the morning to have a quick, hot shower and shimmy into snazzy clothing. See what I mean?

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