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Unlock Your Potential: Inspiring Quotes to Help You Grow and Thrive

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Potential is the inherent capacity within each of us to grow, evolve and achieve beyond our limitations. It’s the quiet power lying dormant beneath fear and the weight of past failures. What stops us from reaching our full potential is often not a lack of ability, but the mental barriers we put in place for ourselves. To tap into our hidden potential, we can challenge internal narratives, embracing discomfort and uncertainty.

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Coworking Explodes Across EMEA, Tripling In Size As Hybrid Work Reshapes Office Demand

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Demand for flexible workspace continues to rise across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). A new report from real estate firm Colliers shows that shared office models are becoming a major part of how companies plan and use space in the hybrid work era. Since 2010, the number of coworking sites in the region has grown from 1,450 to 4,358. During the same period, the amount of space used by flexible office providers expanded by more than 6.3 million square meters, reaching a total of 8.3 m

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Stoic Quotes on Life & Wisdom to Focus on What We Can Control

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When you hear the word “stoic,” your mind may drift to a person who is devoid of emotion in the face of pain or challenges. But Stoicism takes on an entirely different meaning—and it’s not so much a word as a way of life. What is Stoicism, exactly, and how can stoic quotes relevant to life today? Stoicism was founded in Athens by a man named Zeno of Citium circa 300 B.C.E.

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The Future Of Work Runs On Rest: Why Every Smart Team Is Now Talking About Sleep

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In a hyper-connected, always-on culture , people often display their exhaustion as a badge of honor and seldom admit to being tired (fearing that it might make them appear weak). Technology has blurred the boundaries between work and personal time, encouraging a mindset that leaves little room for deep, restorative sleep. This lack of sleep can quickly lead to burnout , creating a vicious cycle where recovery becomes impossible without proper rest.

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The Memory Edge: Outlearn, Outperform, Outlast

Speaker: Chester Santos

Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform

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Trump is about to notch his biggest legislative win — but it could come at a cost

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President Donald Trump speaks during an address to a joint session of Congress at the US Capitol on March 4, 2025. | Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump is about to achieve his biggest legislative victory yet: His “big, beautiful bill” — the massive tax – and Medicaid -cutting, immigration and border spending bill passed the Senate on Tuesday — is on the verge of passing the House of Representatives.

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Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty in murders of 4 University of Idaho students

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Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty Wednesday in the stabbing murders of four University of Idaho students after reaching a plea agreement for the 2022 killings.

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U.S. Office Vacancy Hits 20.6% Despite Return-to-Work Push

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A new second-quarter report shows that all sectors of commercial real estate are under pressure due to ongoing economic uncertainty. This has reduced confidence among both households and businesses. However, office buildings are struggling more than other property types, according to BisNow. According to Moody’s Analytics, office vacancy across the U.S. reached 20.6% last quarter — up from 17% at the start of the pandemic five years ago.

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Are you a glucose 'dipper'? Here's how to fix those blood sugar highs and lows

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After a meal, some people experience high spikes in blood sugar followed by crashing lows. This can cause fatigue, anxiety and trigger overeating. Learning how to manage your blood sugar can help.

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4 Ways Trump’s Policies Are Starting To Shape The U.S. Job Market

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Roughly half a year into his second stint in the White House, President Donald Trump is starting to shape portions of the U.S. job market through his policy changes, including aggressive crackdowns on immigration and reductions in the federal workforce. Less evident so far, though, is any indication of a rebound in factory employment, one of the chief goals of his imposition of sweeping tariffs on goods from foreign trading partners.

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GOP governors stay silent amid plans to slash Medicaid spending in their states

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In 2017, when President Trump tried to repeal Obamacare and roll back Medicaid coverage, Republican governors rallied against it. Now, as Trump tries again to scale back Medicaid, they've gone quiet.

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: What Really Matters

Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.

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California just showed that a better Democratic Party is possible

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference at Gemperle Orchard on April 16 in Ceres, California. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images California just demolished a major obstacle to housing construction within its borders — and provided Democrats with a blueprint for better governance nationwide. On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a pair of housing bills into law.

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Japanese Workers Land Another Bumper Pay Hike As Companies Remain Desperate For Help

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Japanese companies agreed to raise wages by an average 5.25% this year, their biggest pay hike in 34 years and the third straight year of robust growth as they grapple with severe labour shortages and seek to shield workers from inflation. The final figure tallied on Thursday by the Rengo labour union group – Japan’s largest with 7 million members – follows an increase of 5.10% last year and 3.58% the year before – a sharp contrast to prior decades of stagnant wages.

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Zohran Mamdani’s not-so-radical agenda

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Zohran Mamdani’s policy ideas might not always be the answer voters are looking for, but the dignity underlying his whole agenda is. | Madison Swart/Hans Luca/AFP via Getty Images Last week, New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani sent shockwaves through the political establishment after he clinched the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor.

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Solid Job Growth Masks Loss Of U.S. Labor Market Momentum

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U.S. job growth was unexpectedly solid in June, but nearly half of the increase in nonfarm payrolls came from the government sector, with private industry gains the smallest in eight months as businesses battled rising economic headwinds. While the Labor Department’s closely watched employment report on Thursday also showed the unemployment rate falling to 4.1% last month from 4.2% in May, that was in part because some people left the labor force.

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How To Overcome Change Fatigue In Finance With Neuroscience-Backed Strategies

Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP

The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.

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Don’t let AI steal your job

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It’s okay to be scared of AI. You should learn to use it anyway. ChatGPT’s most advanced models recently served me a surprising statistic: US productivity grew faster in 2024 than in any year since the 1960s. Half that jump can be linked to generative AI tools that most workers hadn’t even heard of two years earlier. The only problem is that it’s not true.

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I Shared CEO Duties for a Year — Here's What It Taught Me About Leadership

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Rotating the CEO role every three months helped my founding team uncover hidden strengths and build lasting leadership capacity during our startup's early stage.

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The U.S. labor market remains solid, with employers adding 147,000 jobs last month

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U.S. employers added 147,000 jobs in June as the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%. Job gains were concentrated in health care and state and local government. (Image credit: Michael M.

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Can kids still have lazy summers?

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Is boredom over? This story originally appeared in Kids Today , Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. As a millennial, I had my fair share of ’90s summers. I rode my bike, I read, I spent a lot of time doing nothing. My friends from home like to tell the story of the time they came by my house unannounced and I was staring at a wall (I was thinking ).

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Breaking The Commerce Bottleneck: Your SAP Exit Plan Starts Now

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Luckin Coffee Arrives in the U.S. With Plans to Outprice and Out-Tech Starbucks

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There was a time in the early 2000s when Starbucks ruled coffee culture. A $2 cup told the world you were living modern, moving fast and sipping with status. Starbucks expanded quickly in China, too, appealing to a youthful, urban market that was embracing the same surge in takeaway coffee seen across the U.S. For years, it stood out as one of the most visible and prominent U.S. brands across the nation.

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Democratic Rep. Chris Deluzio discusses his opposition to GOP megabill in the House

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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Penn., about the budget and tax reconciliation process in the House and how Democrats might capitalize on it.

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Lessons From a Solo Traveler: Rediscovering Happiness

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There was a point in my life when I forgot how to be happy. Everything was going wrong: I had just been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease, my 12-year-old dog had died of cancer, my social life was in the wood chipper, and everything seemed to revolve around working a job I hated and paying bills. Deep down, I knew this wasn’t right—something had to change.

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Ghost guns may make a comeback, despite a Supreme Court ruling

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The Supreme Court upheld federal restrictions on the kit guns in March, but gun rights groups hope the Trump administration -- or the courts -- will still roll them back.

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The New Way Remote Finance Teams Are Protecting Accuracy And Building Resilience In A Cyber-Threatened World

Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry

Remote finance teams are rewriting how the back-office runs—and attackers are taking notes. Disconnected workflows, process blind spots, and rising cyber threats have become more than just “growing pains”. They’re now liabilities. The challenge isn’t just team distribution, but building resilient systems that protect accuracy, control, and speed across every transaction and touchpoint.

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Why Storytelling (Not Selling) Is Your Most Powerful Branding Tool

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A thought leader is a sum of their stories. Learn why sharing your unique thoughts, feelings and perspectives can help you stand apart from other experts in your field.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court rules 1849 law does not ban abortion in the state

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The Wisconsin State Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that an 1849 law does not amount to an abortion ban, keeping access to abortion in the state in place.

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Starbucks Is Offering Executives $6 Million Performance-Based Stock Grants

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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is offering leadership up to $6 million in performance-based stock grants if they can "meaningfully" reduce operating expenses.

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How the Irish band Kneecap went from rising hip-hop group to global lightning rod

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Kneecap, three young men from Northern Ireland who rap in Irish, has risen to prominence in recent years, with controversy surrounding its shows and political statements.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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I've Been in Business for Over 20 Years — and I Believe This City Is the Best Place to Be an Entrepreneur Right Now

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House Republicans expected to pass Trump's massive tax and policy bill by July 4

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House Republicans cleared a final procedural hurdle early Thursday and are now one vote away from passing President Trump's sweeping tax cut and spending bill before a self-imposed July 4 deadline.

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I Take 75 Business Trips a Year — These 10 Tips Save Me Time, Money and Sanity

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GOP megabill expected to pass by July 4. And, what's next after Sean Combs' verdict

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House Republicans are quickly working to meet their self-imposed deadline to pass Trump's megabill.

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How To Break Digital Transformation Barriers And Accelerate AI Adoption

Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA

AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?