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Open blog post titled 'Tightening the Miscommunication Gap'

Tightening the Miscommunication Gap

We eagerly communicate with each other by using our personal understanding of a terminology before taking into consideration our audience’s understanding. We do this all the time with language. In the book Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis speaks to the evolving definition of the word gentlemen: The ...

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Open blog post titled 'A Vector Alum's Perspective: Nick Conedera, Filmmaker, Artist'

A Vector Alum's Perspective: Nick Conedera, Filmmaker, Artist

What does selling knives have to do with being a filmmaker or artist? According to filmmaker Nick Conedera, I would not have been able to raise that kind of money... without my experience selling CUTCO®. On the surface selling CUTCO® might not seem like relevant work experience for an aspiring ...

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Open blog post titled 'The Most Valuable Money You’ll Ever Earn: The Rules of 72 and 115'

The Most Valuable Money You’ll Ever Earn: The Rules of 72 and 115

How long will it take for my investments to grow? This is a question a lot of people wonder about and fortunately, we can use some simple rules to figure it out. The Rule of 72 The Rule of 72 helps determine how long it will take for your money to DOUBLE. To figure out how long it will take your ...

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Open blog post titled 'Financial Fitness: 3 Tips to Save Money with Your Car'

Financial Fitness: 3 Tips to Save Money with Your Car

As you look around your office, you may find that the reps in your office are different in many ways from one another. However, most of you have at least two things in common: You want more money than you have now You drive to most of your appointments Here are three tips (specifically for ...

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Open blog post titled 'Entrepreneurial Mindset: The Key to Success is Perseverance'

Entrepreneurial Mindset: The Key to Success is Perseverance

As a high-level fitness trainer I see it all the time. I meet people in January. They have excitement and drive and they are ready to lose tons of weight; get in the best shape of their life and conquer the world! Time goes by and most of these people show up less frequently, start gaining back ...

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Open blog post titled 'Being Healthy on the Road'

Being Healthy on the Road

When you eat healthily, you feel better. Everyone knows this but not everyone follows it. With summer right around the corner, everyone starts to focus on eating healthily and working out to be ready for the summer. This is something that I've been focusing on as well. After eating healthily and ...

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Open blog post titled 'Leadership Lessons: 5 Tips to Develop Better Control Over Your Emotions'

Leadership Lessons: 5 Tips to Develop Better Control Over Your Emotions

When you are managing a challenging schedule (with work, school, other activities), sometimes stress can get the better of you and make it difficult to control your emotions. In general, emotional reactions to any situation have a strong possibility of making things worse. Keeping emotions in ...

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Open blog post titled 'Leadership Lessons: 3 Keys to Cultivate a Passion for Growth'

Leadership Lessons: 3 Keys to Cultivate a Passion for Growth

I always wanted to be successful in school, work and everything in which I was engaged. I can also say that I understand that to be successful I would need to commit to hard work and be willing to sacrifice. But this thought process left me frustrated and unclear as to why I wasn't experiencing ...

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Open blog post titled 'Leadership Lessons: 4 Habits to Start Forming Today'

Leadership Lessons: 4 Habits to Start Forming Today

"What do you mean you don't like my leadership style?" There’s no question that leadership skills can be learned, cultivated, and improved. Developing leadership skills is like hitting a moving target; the more you practice the better you will become. Here are four leadership habits to start ...

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