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Afro-Latina Beauty Brand Co-founder Talks Tips, Culture and Finding Success

Ada Rojas is not your typical entrepreneur and small-business owner. She's one of only a few Afro-Latinas to launch a beauty brand with ...

6 Questions To Ask When Taking Your Business Online

The 5 Minute Reset

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6 Questions To Ask When Taking Your Business Online

Whether you run a solo small business, or your business is moving from brick-and-mortar to e-commerce, you've likely got a long to-do list

Can’t Make A Decision? Try These 2 Tricks...

Dr. Carol Morgan

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Can’t Make A Decision? Try These 2 Tricks...

I haven’t been the best decision-maker in my life. That’s not to say that I make bad decisions (although I have made a few), but sometimes..

It's Time To Start Working On Your Dream Job: 7 Steps To Make It Happen

The 5 Minute Reset

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It's Time To Start Working On Your Dream Job: 7 Steps To Make It Happen

With the sudden onset of uncertainty due to the Covid-19 pandemic, maybe one of the lessons that we are learning is that some businesses ...

Show up for small businesses: 5 simple ways to support locally owned businesses

The 5 Minute Reset

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Show up for small businesses: 5 simple ways to support locally owned businesses

Small businesses are the backbone of the economy. Whether in a busy city or a sleepy suburb, we depend on the many beloved local shops and

Money In. Money Out. What's Your Burn Rate?

The 5 Minute Reset

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Money In. Money Out. What's Your Burn Rate?

Do you know your burn rate? If you don't, you should. Your burn rate is the amount of money you spend every month and in order to set ...

Need More Money? 8 Creative Ways To Make That Happen

Dr. Carol Morgan

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Need More Money? 8 Creative Ways To Make That Happen

I was speaking with a friend yesterday, and she was telling me about how her boyfriend was a general contractor who did all types of ...

The Pros and Cons of Being Entrepreneurs and Employees

Dr. Carol Morgan

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The Pros and Cons of Being Entrepreneurs and Employees

Let me start with a story. I graduated college with a degree in advertising, and I thought I was actually going to go into that industry.

Reinventing Yourself During Times Of Uncertainty

Lora Moore

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Reinventing Yourself During Times Of Uncertainty

With the onset of the sudden global pandemic and the new 'norm' of staying home, so many of us are worrying about our loved ones ...

3 Key Questions for Business Owners to Consider As A Result of Covid-19

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3 Key Questions for Business Owners to Consider As A Result of Covid-19

With the sudden onset of uncertainty due to the Covid-19 global pandemic, maybe one of the lessons that we are learning is that some ...

New York City Offers Funding, Credit and Free Programs for Women Entrepreneurs. Here's a Rundown.

Gregg Bishop

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New York City Offers Funding, Credit and Free Programs for Women Entrepreneurs. Here's a Rundown.

Women-owned businesses are on the rise. They make up 39 percent of the 28 million small businesses in the U.S., contribute $1.6 trillion ...

12 Assumptions People Often Wrongly Made About Their Life

Dr. Carol Morgan

4 min read

12 Assumptions People Often Wrongly Made About Their Life

So you think you know how the world works, huh? Sure, we all do. We all like to think that we have it figured out. But do you really?

Growth Mindset: The Must Have for Great Leaders

Debra Kunz

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Growth Mindset: The Must Have for Great Leaders

There isn’t really a clear antonym for Growth Mindset: Status quo mindset? Default mindset? Staying in your comfort zone?

The 5 Minute Reset

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The Storyteller: What's Your Story?

Did you ever notice the best speakers are the ones who always tell a great story? When it comes to driving your business forward in our ...

DAY 18 of '24 DAYS OF GIVING': Empowering Women - The World Needs More Female Leaders

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DAY 18 of '24 DAYS OF GIVING': Empowering Women - The World Needs More Female Leaders

Since leaving the White House, the 44th President Barack Obama and the former First Lady Michelle Obama have been on tour speaking to ...

DAY 5 of '24 DAYS Of GIVING' - Reinvention: Changing Your Life, Your Career, Your Future

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DAY 5 of '24 DAYS Of GIVING' - Reinvention: Changing Your Life, Your Career, Your Future

Do you want or need to change your life, but aren’t sure where to start—or whether you have what it takes? At fifty-seven, Arlene Dickinson

The 5 Minute Reset

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The Gifted Nature Of Your Soul

The creative essence of your soul is miraculous, infinite and without boundaries or limits. We are, in fact, created complete. Our potential

The 5 Minute Reset

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The Art of Interpreting Body Language

The ability to interpret body language is another significant asset you can add to your tool belt. Reading body language allows for the ...

Learn To Listen & Master The Art Of Observation

The 5 Minute Reset

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Learn To Listen & Master The Art Of Observation

Equally as important as the power of the spoken word is your ability to listen. And when I use the word listen, I mean truly listen to ...