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Keepers of the Keys: Reimagining the Dynamic Duo
09/25/2017
The Emotional Businessist
If you’ve ever worked in business you’ve probably noticed the overwhelming number of women in administrative positions. According to the census, 96% of administrative assistants in 2010 were... read more
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Josephine Empowers Home Cooks Through Small-Scale Production and Community
09/18/2017
Julie Fahnestock
What'll It Be? Tapas Tuesday at Patricia’s house. Prahok Khatiss Noodles at Monica and Kelvin’s? Or stop by Kelly’s for Bean Soup with Pancetta? Hungry yet? Sounds better than that frozen... read more
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Real Leaders Step Forward When Others Step Back
09/05/2017
The Emotional Businessist
On Monday morning I was in a rare circumstance — the CEO of a large urban bank was knocking on my corner office door, asking to have a few minutes of my time to philosophize about the future of the... read more
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How to Make Time for Exercise With a Full-Time Job
08/23/2017
Anonymous (not verified)
Not Enough Hours In a Day Ever wonder how some people stay so fit when they have a full-time job? While it’s easy to assume they’re super human or have wildly flexible hours, there’s a third... read more
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I Never Thought I'd Have a Personal Brand
08/14/2017
The Emotional Businessist
We had finished company layoffs one week and to spice up the bony severance packages we added career counseling. A silver lining of delivering these separation messages was reading the career... read more
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How Much Your Health Impacts Your Wealth
08/07/2017
Anonymous (not verified)
The Cost of Health Healthy means different things to different people, but most associate it with physical health. While there are other forms of health, including mental, emotional, and financial... read more
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Impact Business Profile: Cat Spring Tea Sisters
07/16/2017
Julie Fahnestock
WHY THE CAT SPRING TEA SISTERS VALUE HERITAGE, MENTORSHIP, AND ACCOUNTABILITY I don’t think most mission-driven innovators grow up thinking, “Someday, I’d like to be a social entrepreneur.” Rather... read more
Man stressed out in home office with computer and paperwork.
Scanning and Shredding Documents
07/09/2017
Andrew Mellen
To Shred or Not to Shred Too much paper makes everyone crazy and I’m no exception. Today I’m going through all my paper files to pull out everything that can be tossed, scanned, and/or shredded... read more
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Mortem Anno
07/02/2017
The Emotional Businessist
During a recent executive transition, the board identified a new leader to make our non-profit more entrepreneurial. Because of timing around this transition, my one-year anniversary earlier that... read more

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Man taking a break on weight machine while working out at gym.
How to Make Time for Exercise With a Full-Time Job
08/23/2017
Anonymous (not verified)
Not Enough Hours In a Day Ever wonder how some people stay so fit when they have a full-time job? While it’s easy to assume they’re super human or have wildly flexible hours, there’s a third... read more
Rubber stamp says APPROVED on trademark license.
I Never Thought I'd Have a Personal Brand
08/14/2017
The Emotional Businessist
We had finished company layoffs one week and to spice up the bony severance packages we added career counseling. A silver lining of delivering these separation messages was reading the career... read more
Hypodermic needle syringe sucking up dollar bill.
How Much Your Health Impacts Your Wealth
08/07/2017
Anonymous (not verified)
The Cost of Health Healthy means different things to different people, but most associate it with physical health. While there are other forms of health, including mental, emotional, and financial... read more
Clear glass tea cup with tea and lemon slices on wooden table.
Impact Business Profile: Cat Spring Tea Sisters
07/16/2017
Julie Fahnestock
WHY THE CAT SPRING TEA SISTERS VALUE HERITAGE, MENTORSHIP, AND ACCOUNTABILITY I don’t think most mission-driven innovators grow up thinking, “Someday, I’d like to be a social entrepreneur.” Rather... read more
Man stressed out in home office with computer and paperwork.
Scanning and Shredding Documents
07/09/2017
Andrew Mellen
To Shred or Not to Shred Too much paper makes everyone crazy and I’m no exception. Today I’m going through all my paper files to pull out everything that can be tossed, scanned, and/or shredded... read more
Performance Review form with eye glasses resting on top.
Mortem Anno
07/02/2017
The Emotional Businessist
During a recent executive transition, the board identified a new leader to make our non-profit more entrepreneurial. Because of timing around this transition, my one-year anniversary earlier that... read more
Person with hands folded together on white table
Billionaires of Good Deeds: The Future of Progressive Living
06/25/2017
Henry Cross
Progressive Living There is no doubt that we live in highly polarizing political and economic times in the United States. We are realizing that the labels of being associated with being a Democrat... read more
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Fun With Finance: Keep it Joyful and Do it Yourself
06/11/2017
The Emotional Businessist
Investing can be intimidating. For one thing, money is undoubtedly serious. We protect ours with triple-encrypted cyber fortresses, passwords so complicated you need a whole separate system (with... read more
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Leading With Love at Work is the Answer
06/04/2017
Julie Fahnestock
I did not expect to consider the meaning of love when I attended the Social Venture Network (SVN) Conference. With my sales pitch and freshly printed business cards, I was prepared to impress a... read more

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