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How to Become a Long-haul Optimist

Thrive Global

And while there is hope on the horizon for emerging from the pandemic, it’s also clear that many ongoing challenges will stay in place for the foreseeable future. Some people rightfully note that optimism must not become an excuse for neglecting the severity of the crisis. But I know from experience that it can be developed.

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30 Unique Retirement Gift Ideas for Your Employees

Empuls

Here listed are some of the best retirement gift ideas for your employees, from the unique to the timeless, as well as some recommendations for choosing the best retirement gift ideas, for teammates looking to honour their peers as they enter this next chapter. You can select from a dinner set to just a simple tea set.

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Debris, Damages, and Jobs in Limbo: Hidden Costs for Small Businesses After Hurricane Florence

Zenefits

When we started preparing for the hurricane, it was a [Category] 4,” recalls bar owner Scott Wagner. “We Hurricane Florence, which was reduced to a Category 2 hurricane when it made landfall on September 14, wreaked havoc in North Carolina. People were very grateful to have a beer and a break from reality,” he says.

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Michele Mitchell: ” Create active engagement”

Thrive Global

Just as that was breaking apart, I went into broadcast journalism. And just as that began breaking apart, going from fact-based content to infotainment, I went into filmmaking and started studying mass violence. We primarily do this on Instagram, but whatever platform your audience is on, you need to be there as well.

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Denna Babul: “Taking time to rest your mind”

Thrive Global

I can read any situation and know what is best for everyone involved almost immediately, but I, too, had a year where the rubber met the road in my personal life. …The freedom to tell it as I see it: I have always been direct, but it took me to my forties to truly own what I say. Denna is an expert in the field of relationships.

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Part II “We Know More Than We Can Say: How to Use Tacit Knowledge

Conversation Matters

. In Part I, I explained why “we know more than we can say” including, 1) how our brains store knowledge, 2) how we create knowledge 3) the values and relationships that are involved in tacit knowledge. If, as these examples illustrate, you can’t just write it down, the question remains, "How do we make use of our tacit knowledge?"

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Claire Brummell On The Five Things You Can Do To Become More Resilient During Turbulent Times

Thrive Global

R esilience has been described as the ability to withstand adversity and bounce back from difficult life events. As a part of this series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Claire Brummell from The Universal Needs. Take care of yourself and your needs in some way each day?—?Even anything that feels good and boosts you in some way.