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Valerie Bihet of VIBE Agency: “You need an event planner who fully understands virtual events”

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Since then, she has grown the company to nine employees, more than $7 million in revenue in 2019 and produced more than 1,100 events throughout the United States, Europe, Mexico, East Asia and South America. In 2004 Bihet founded VIBE , an event design and destination management company, in Miami.

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Book Review: “Playlist for the Apocalypse” by Rita Dove

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She also edited The Best American Poetry 2000 (Scribner, 2000), The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry (Penguin, 2011), and the New York Times Magazine ‘s weekly poetry column from 2018-2019. In American Smooth , she reflects on her experiences with ballroom dancing.

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Four Ways Gratitude Helps You with Difficult Feelings

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In a 2007 study in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology , psychologist Alex Wood and his colleagues asked 236 undergraduate students to report on how grateful they felt and how they generally coped with stressful events. Originally published in Greater Good Magazine.

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Elaina Watley of Amazing Lash Studio: “Create efficient systems that are scalable”

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Since 2007 I had been getting eyelash extensions and I knew that would be the perfect business for me to start. In 2019, I had the opportunity to purchase another studio and called Jannet to ask her to be my business partner. I have always been told to open a business in something that you love.

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Influencers Ophira and Tali Edut, The AstroTwins, Share Their Top Selfcare, Wellness, and Beauty Tips

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Through their website Astrostyle and as the official astrologers for ELLE magazine and MindBodyGreen , they bring the stars down to earth with their lifestyle and coaching-based approach to horoscopes. She brought us up on stage with her and became an advisory board member for the magazine. Can you share a story about that?

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Cheryl Eisen of Interior Marketing Group: “Why building a strong team is one of the most important things you can do for your business”

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publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Good Housekeeping Magazine, Vogue and in real estate design shows on. Interior Marketing Group was founded in 2007. during Spring of 2019. Known as “the reigning prop princess. of New York’s luxury real estate,” Eisen is regularly featured in.

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“Make sure you are true to yourself”, With Douglas Brown and Carolynn Johnson of DiversityInc Media

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After college, she landed at the Chisholm Mingo Group then Essence Magazine. Gaining valuable experience, and love for publishing in the print magazine space. On May 7, 2019, I was named CEO at the annual DiversityInc Top 50 dinner with over 950 corporate decision-makers present. In 2019, I interviewed Arne Sorenson.