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How to Separate Your Work from Your Identity

Success

Having passion for your job is a good thing. Your career can inspire you to break barriers and even make tangible change. But American culture is especially obsessed with the relationship between our jobs and our sense of self-worth. Often, studies show that work experiences influence one’s self-esteem and vice-versa. Take military service members who often must often reckon with the consequences of their return to civilian life after service.

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The DOL makes 401(K) cybersecurity recommendations

BMT Office Administration

Last year, the Department of Labor released a trio of documents advising employers with 401(k) plans about cybersecurity. The DOL is backing up the advice in those documents during plan audits by scrutinizing employers’ and third parties’ cybersecurity efforts. Perhaps the DOL should secure its own computer systems first. A newly released report by the DOL Inspector General concludes the agency’s cybersecurity efforts have improved, but not enough.

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This Entrepreneur Built a Business on Values-Based Investing Before It Was Cool

Success

Is your money working for you? More importantly, is it working for the betterment of others? That’s the question Brian Kaminer, the founder of Talgra, a New York-based sustainable investment consulting firm , aims to help his clients answer. “Investing doesn’t have to mean ignoring your values,” Kaminer noted recently. “Investments can earn a return and also be focused on what is truly important to me and my family.

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Episode 411: Justin Jackson talks about Making and Modifying

Productivityist

My guest on this episode is my friend Justin Jackson. I wanted to revisit this conversation from April 2017, so I pulled it from the vault to share it with you once again. Justin is a ton of things. Justin’s a dad, a husband, an entrepreneur, and a coach. He’s the founder of Megamaker, cofounder of Transistor.fm , and cofounder of Meeps.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Stacey Abrams’ New Co-Authored Book Details the Struggles Black Entrepreneurs Still Face and Why Business Partnership Differences Can Be Your Superpower

Success

Starting a business wasn’t even on our minds when we first met in the summer of 2003. We had each been selected to participate in Leadership Atlanta, a rigorous development program that brings together 80 civic, business and faith leaders to strengthen community ties and address social and economic issues facing the region. We were two of the youngest participants in this esteemed group, which is selected annually by nomination and represents the sweeping diversity of the metro area.

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24/7 darkness, polar bears and ice everywhere: 8 striking photos of Arctic researchers at work

Ideas.Ted

You might think that you’ve traveled — and even worked — under challenging conditions before. But could you spend four months trekking through 24/7 darkness in -40 degree Celsius weather while surrounded by polar bears and armed only with a camera and headlamp? That’s exactly what Alfred Wenger Institute photographer Esther Horvath braved in 2019 in order to document the Multidisciplinary Drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) — the largest p

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Creating an Investing App

Small Business CEO

In a world where technology is changing, and pandemics are forcing businesses online, fintech is flourishing. We’ve all gotten used to having everything we need in the palm of our hands-on our smartphones. We need easy investing apps since stocks are in demand and cryptocurrency isn’t far behind. Buying and selling stocks, converting currencies, and building passive income are convenient services people want.

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New tools and technology for Assistants in 2022

Practically Perfect PA

New tools and technology for Assistants in 2022 I will share new tools and technology for Assistants in 2022. Including apps, chrome extensions and websites that will help you automate your work and ultimately free up your time. I hope you check out a few of the different examples. There [.].

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