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If you’re suffering from this new addiction to digital noise, try stepping away from it. Get out in nature. Practice meditation. Reacquaint yourself with quiet downtime. Read More

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This is the single most important skill of the 21st century that will take your career to the next level Thomas Oppong

You may not realize it, but your skills, knowledge, and competency (past, present) are either helping you advance your career or hindering your progress in life. Read More

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This iPhone feature will improve your relationships (and the rest of your life)Benjamin P. Hardy

Your life can change when you start making your life more about other people. As Dan Sullivan has said, “In the end, we are only whom we have empowered.” … Read More

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Survey: Parents believe investing in these will make their children wealthy CW Headley

Almost 100% of the parents that reported spending at least $4,000 a year on these kinds of programs professed that their kid will earn more money. Read More

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4 ways successful women stay energized – without coffee Kaitlin Bitting via Fairygodboss

“Stepping away from whatever I’m doing is often better than coffee. I call it ‘changing the channel.’ Sometimes we think we need caffeine, but really we’re just bored. Read More

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10 smartphone habits that are getting in the way of your success Allana Akhtar

Jacobs said we have lost our ability to wonder because we can pretty much look up whatever we need to — the answers to every burning question we may have are always right at our fingertips. “I think this truncates the creativity process and stunts our imaginations,” she said. Read More

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Want to learn a new skill faster? Take short breaks, early and often Thomas Oppong

According to recent research, taking short breaks, early and often, can help you learn things better and even improve your retention rate. Read More

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3 simple but highly effective tips to train your brain to be smarter Ladders Contributor

Studies have shown that any exercising of the brain may not only stave off brain degeneration but can also reverse memory loss and improve mental agility. Read More

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9 signs you’re dealing with an emotional manipulator Travis Bradberry

A skilled emotional manipulator can destroy your self-esteem and even make you question your sanity. Read More

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