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The Importance of Narrative
09/04/2016
James Flannel Guy ROI
Intro: The stories we tell to ourselves and each other matter a lot.  I don’t know where I read it, but I remember coming across research that said humans’ thought processes evolved... read more
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Big View, Small View
08/28/2016
The Emotional Businessist
I read this thought-provoking piece by Carol Black on wildness last week and three weeks of swirling blog-thought finally coalesced into a single concept: we’re thinking small without also... read more
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The Lie of "No Time"
08/14/2016
Andrew Mellen
We all fall prey to it at some point. And while there may be legitimate periods of time that are completely full and inflexible, our lives as a whole are not. We’re trying to regain some... read more
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Business Tip: De-Clutter Your Office
08/07/2016
Terry Monaghan
One of the reasons many of us get overwhelmed is the sheer volume of stuff that surrounds us. It has been said that the average person spends up to one hour a day looking for things. That adds... read more
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Valuable Yet Random Financial Tips
07/31/2016
James Flannel Guy ROI
Intro: I’ve come across a few interesting / relevant ideas lately. There isn’t exactly a thematic coherence between these financial tips / this financial advice, but it’s worth sharing. Random... read more
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The Ultimate Question: What is Enough?
07/24/2016
Pachamama Alliance
“Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.” ~Epicurus Freddy Ehlers, Ecuadorian Minister of Buen Vivir, sat across the table from me at breakfast. I ate with not only... read more
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The Right Way to Get Angry at Work
07/17/2016
Greater Good Science Center
by Deanna Geddes & Dirk Lindebaum | Greater Good Science Center Workplace anger often gets a bad rap. It conjures up images of hotheaded bosses who intimidate their employees, or creative... read more
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Create Time for Follow Up
07/10/2016
Terry Monaghan
Set aside a regular time for follow up. You’ve met all these great people – in person at events, online through social media, or via email introductions from others. You know you have to follow... read more
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To Shred or Not to Shred?
07/03/2016
Andrew Mellen
Dear Andrew, I love your ideas! Should basic personal info like addresses be shredded or can things like addressed envelopes and magazines be recycled? It would help if I didn’t have to tear... read more

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view from above of clean desk with laptop, diary, and pencil
Business Tip: De-Clutter Your Office
08/07/2016
Terry Monaghan
One of the reasons many of us get overwhelmed is the sheer volume of stuff that surrounds us. It has been said that the average person spends up to one hour a day looking for things. That adds... read more
close up US coins quarter and penny
Valuable Yet Random Financial Tips
07/31/2016
James Flannel Guy ROI
Intro: I’ve come across a few interesting / relevant ideas lately. There isn’t exactly a thematic coherence between these financial tips / this financial advice, but it’s worth sharing. Random... read more
black and white image of women with shopping bags in front of sign SALE
The Ultimate Question: What is Enough?
07/24/2016
Pachamama Alliance
“Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.” ~Epicurus Freddy Ehlers, Ecuadorian Minister of Buen Vivir, sat across the table from me at breakfast. I ate with not only... read more
angry man in suit squeezing his own face
The Right Way to Get Angry at Work
07/17/2016
Greater Good Science Center
by Deanna Geddes & Dirk Lindebaum | Greater Good Science Center Workplace anger often gets a bad rap. It conjures up images of hotheaded bosses who intimidate their employees, or creative... read more
close up man holding cell phone
Create Time for Follow Up
07/10/2016
Terry Monaghan
Set aside a regular time for follow up. You’ve met all these great people – in person at events, online through social media, or via email introductions from others. You know you have to follow... read more
close up of typed paper gone through shredder
To Shred or Not to Shred?
07/03/2016
Andrew Mellen
Dear Andrew, I love your ideas! Should basic personal info like addresses be shredded or can things like addressed envelopes and magazines be recycled? It would help if I didn’t have to tear... read more
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How Baby Boomers Can Keep Their Money and Identity Safe Online
06/26/2016
Bonnie Moore
The Internet is an incredible tool, allowing us at Golden Girls Network to connect like-minded people over 50 so that they can create homes full of potential friends who share interests.... read more
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Set Up Your Workspace to Work!
06/19/2016
Terry Monaghan
I have a theory. Your work space is either set up in such a way as to invite you in and support you in what you are doing, or it is somewhere else on the spectrum up to and including compelling... read more
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The Trimurti of Household Budgeting
06/12/2016
James Flannel Guy ROI
Intro: Personal finance types, myself included, often recommend making small lifestyle changes to save more money for retirement. A prominent example is the latte effect, which holds that... read more

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