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The SUCCESS Interview: Puneet Nanda on Disrupting Industries and Making Wellness Products Accessible for All

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You might not expect to find pulling oil, a product used in ancient Ayurvedic oral hygiene practices, on the shelves at your local Walmart. But thanks to Puneet Nanda, aka GuruNanda, you can. Born in New Delhi, India, Nanda eventually moved to the U.S., where he managed a tiny family toothbrush company called Dr. Fresh Inc. By correctly identifying hesitancy from big companies such as Colgate and Procter & Gamble to sell their products in 99-cent stores, he moved into this gap in the market

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Depression Is Making You Sick, But Can You Take Time Off To Heal?

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In a world where mental health is increasingly less stigmatized, some employers are still skeptical, believing that conditions like depression do not warrant taking sick leave. . Employer skepticism is typically rooted in ignorance regarding what depression, from a scientific perspective, is: a physiological illness that causes both physical and psychological symptoms that can be debilitating. .

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Why Initiative Is an Essential Leadership Trait

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On the second tier of the Pyramid of Success is initiative, a valuable character trait for a leader, and an essential quality for any team if they are going to perform at their highest capacity. A great leader not only has initiative as an individual character trait, but also coaches their team or organization in a manner that creates and encourages initiative from all team members.

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IWG Offers Free Coworking Access In The Boston Area

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As the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) begins a 30-day shutdown of its Orange Line and part of its Green Line, a coworking firm is hoping to support workers during this major commute delay. . IWG has opened up free access to 31 of its coworking locations across the Greater Boston area, allowing professionals to work two days per week until September 19.

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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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Episode 437: Britt Frank talks about The Science of Stuck

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It’s never fun to feel as if you’re stuck. But there might be some advantages to getting stuck that you may not see, especially when you’re actually in that state. That’s where Britt Frank comes in. Britt Frank is the author of The Science of Stuck. She is a therapist, teacher, speaker, and trauma specialist who is committed to dismantling the mental health myths that keep us feeling STUCK and SICK.

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How Purposeful Design Can Nurture Workplace Empathy

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If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s the need for understanding. . During the pandemic, empathy finally came to the forefront of workplace discussion, ironically as people were physically further away than ever before. . Every person was found to be struggling with their own shift to a pandemic-ridden reality. Some were parents figuring out how to balance homeschooling with work, while others were caretakers for immunocompromised family members. .

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San Diego Coworking Firm Expands Downtown Location

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Coworking operator Downtown Works has expanded its Little Italy location in San Diego. . The 40% expansion will incorporate 24 new private offices, as well as one-to-two person spaces in San Diego’s Downtown area. . “We’ve added an entire floor of offices to meet demand for premium, flexible coworking space in Downtown San Diego. Remote work policies embracing today’s hybrid office trend are driving interest in coworking like never before,” said David Adato, chief operating officer of Down

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Lyft To Cut Back Its Corporate Office Space For Flexible Policies

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Lyft has announced that it would cut back on its office space as it transitions to a “fully flexible” policy. . The San Francisco-based ride-sharing company will sublease part of its Nashville, New York City, San Francisco and Seattle corporate offices, making up around 44% of space. . “While we continue to believe that in-person connections are important, many of our team members opted to work remotely after we shifted to a flexible workplace strategy,” said a spokeswoman. .

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Are Side Hustles Enabling Toxic Work Culture Or Encouraging Passion Projects?

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Side hustles have helped keep many professionals afloat, especially throughout the pandemic. . As inflation rises and workers become increasingly restless with 9 to 5 workdays, the idea of a flexible, entrepreneurial life seems exciting. . While times of economic uncertainty typically see people finding stable work to make ends meet, the desire to generate more income and dabble in personal passions has led to an uptick in Americans taking on an extra job. .

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Elevating the Virtual Interviewing Experience

Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.