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Several important studies have arrived on our ever-increasing reading list in the past year. They all emphasize the same thing: If you decide to make certain simple choices each day, your health can be that of someone 20 or even 30 years your junior. You are, in a sense, a genetic engineer. Sure, you might … Read more
What is something you’re continually striving for and why? THE ONE THING I STRIVE FOR EVERY SINGLE DAY IS TO OUTDO MYSELF from the previous day. This daily goal has resulted in growth being the only constant in my life ever since I started my company in 2012. Reflecting and learning from the mistakes of the past helps … Read more
Most of us go into January with our resolutions strongly in the front of our minds. Many of us even make it through the month with flying colors, believing that because we have hit the 30-day mark, that we’ve forever changed our habits. However, as we traverse into February and March, those new habits often … Read more
From the moment you are born, you possess a certain amount of luck, depending upon your parents, your family’s social and financial situation, your native homeland, and your health. Your good or bad fortune is guided by the direction set at that early stage. Now you’re an adult, and you might be wondering how to … Read more
Despite your best efforts, a professional career will never be easy. You’ll encounter a bevy of new situations and confront countless complex problems that you’ve never tackled before. And no matter how much you’ve prepared, no matter how much you’ve studied or experienced, you’ll inevitably face circumstances where all that front-end work still leaves you … Read more
John Mason, who wrote An Enemy Called Average, says most people are born originals but die copies. We are now moving into a new decade where we have to begin to embrace what makes us different instead of fitting in to get along. Gone are the days when you just show up and you do … Read more
You are not stuck. Or at least, not as stuck as you might feel. The truth is you’ve got a lot more opportunities to refresh and reinvent yourself than you might know. In today’s YouEconomy, the chance to start over or just start something new is in the palm of your hand. From apps to … Read more
What is your best time-management strategy? MY FAVORITE TIME-MANAGEMENT STRATEGY IS CALLED THE POMODORO TECHNIQUE. You break your work day into 25-minute chunks separated by five-minute breaks, which helps you stay focused and motivated. — Frederik Bussler, CEO of Bitgrit Inc. FOR ME, TIME MANAGEMENT IS ALL ABOUT LISTS. Every day, I have a list of items to accomplish. Some … Read more
In the past year, my real estate tech startup, Luxury Presence, has grown from nine employees to a major force in real estate marketing with a staff of 38 and more than 800 clients, including some of the biggest agents and brokerages in the industry. To tell you the truth, it has not been an easy … Read more
I’m sitting at my desk. A blank Word document glares at me from my computer screen. The blinking cursor urges me to type something—anything. I have a large glass of water, a mug full of coffee and the “Deep Focus” Spotify playlist on in the background. I’m primed for work, but my brain’s just not … Read more