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If there’s one thing we’ve all been dealing with the last few years, it’s the chaos of change. And all that change can really disrupt your life. But if you ask Jason Feifer, change can be good. A self-described “nonstop optimism machine,” Jason is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, a podcast host, keynote speaker, startup…
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It’s a big day. I’m holding my new book, Become the Fire: Transform Life’s Chaos into Business and Personal Success, in my hands. 🔥 After years of ideating, interviewing and writing; then rewriting, editing, refining and proofing; the book is actually here. In. My. Hands. 🔥 And Tuesday, October 11, at 4 p.m. CT, we launch…
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A maker is someone who uses their imagination to picture an outcome or a solution – a design, product, service, business or charity the world needs. But a maker is someone who does more than just imagine. A maker moves from dreaming to doing. A maker actually makes things happen. Kim Oster-Holstein has been making…
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Book launch day is fast approaching, and we’d like you to help us celebrate. Please join us for the virtual launch of my new book, Become the Fire: Transform Life’s Chaos into Business and Personal Success, the mission I’ve been working on for years (and sharing with you along the journey)! My editor, Georgia, at New…
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We all have a story inside of us. Whether we’re looking to write the Great American Novel or just to share our own memoirs, there’s something magical and incredibly important about storytelling. But where to begin? Daniel Joshua Rubin literally wrote the book on storytelling. The author of 27 Essential Principles of Story has written for…
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One of the things I admire most about Angela Martinez Korompilas is that she always brings her A game. She puts her whole heart into what she does, dedicating herself to giving her personal best effort. When you set a high standard for performance and strive for excellence in what you care about most, you increase…
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When I first met Emily Smith, she was vice president of the Disney Family Group – and she was in the process of acquiring my first business, iParenting. In her role at Disney, Emily oversaw all creative and business aspects of the division. To grow reach, her team acquired and integrated three companies – including iParenting. Working with…
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Have you ever thought about giving up on your dream? Don’t. Here’s why: I just learned that my new book, Become the Fire: Transform Life’s Chaos into Business and Personal Success, is at the printer. Being published! 🔥 After a decade of thinking, four years of ideating, three years of interviewing and writing, two years…
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Mary Dillon has always been a role model for me. A self-made success story, Mary worked her way through college then rose through the ranks at Quaker, PepsiCo and McDonald’s before landing the CEO job at UScellular. As CEO of Ulta Beauty, this visionary leader catapulted the company’s growth while building a culture of diversity and…
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Growing up, I was the only girl on my baseball team. It wasn’t the most comfortable situation: I took a lot of teasing, and so did some of my teammates – simply because I was on the team. Then there were those who doubted my ability, solely based on my gender. Many times, members of…
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