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The Journey to Destination Unknown: Navigating a New Chapter in Your Life

The Streets of Marrakesh I am starting a new chapter in my life, which involves figuring out many things I used to not even think about. I was naive to think that my journey was unique. The more I discussed it with friends, the sooner I realized that this path has many other solo travelers…

BySherita RankinsJune 6, 20221Comment

Productivity

5 Reasons You Haven’t Accomplished Your Goals (and How to Change)

Many of us make a list of goals we want to accomplish as we kick off the new year. Some goals are personal; some are professional; and some are things we have been putting off forever. As you look at that list now, months later, you may not have crossed off as many things…

BySherita RankinsApril 8, 20220Comments

Career

5 Things to Know Before Starting a Product-based Business

They say that necessity is the mother of invention. However, starting a product-based business isn't always about coming up with the best new idea; sometimes, it means improving an existing one. The truth is, you don't have to reinvent the wheel to create something groundbreaking. And yet studies have shown that 20% of new businesses…

BySherita RankinsJanuary 18, 20224Comments

Living Style

The Gift Guide for the Girl Who Has Everything

We all know how stressful holiday shopping can be. Finding a gift that is thoughtful, useful, and of course, within your budget, is no easy task. Try adding that criteria to the list when you are buying for the girl who seems to have everything, and good luck! It can be damn near impossible to…

BySherita RankinsDecember 3, 20217Comments

Career

The 5 Best Business Tips My Coach Gave Me That Redefined My Future

When a friend of mine left his job at a major accounting firm, he admits he was no longer passionate about his work. He was burned out, overworked, and exhausted—sentiments that likely resonate with many of us. So he dug deep to find what he was really passionate about, took all of his experience, and…

BySherita RankinsAugust 31, 20212Comments

Career Money

The Easy Way to Register Your Side Hustle as a Business

Congrats—you started a business! You followed your dreams and started making money selling your products or services. Fast forward a bit, and after a lot of sweat equity, you are killing it! Sales are better than expected, and you are now ready to hire some employees. Your small endeavor is now a real business. Before…

BySherita RankinsJuly 12, 20214Comments

Productivity

How to Have the Most Productive Summer Ever

I live for summer. Bring on the heat, humidity, and sunshine—I will gladly take it all. In New York, you spend all winter and spring hustling to move projects forward and get things done. So when summer arrives, you can enjoy it and actually take part in summer Fridays without dreading work on Monday. I…

BySherita RankinsJune 29, 20210Comments

Career Productivity

3 Ways to Stop Self-Sabotaging Your Success

You dream big and have goals you want to accomplish, but you're struggling to meet them. The question is, why? Is it that you are incapable of achieving these goals, or is the real truth that you are—gasp!— self-sabotaging your success?? It can be hard to face the brutal reality that the reason you aren't…

BySherita RankinsJune 22, 20212Comments

Home Decor Living

How to Repurpose Thrift Store Home Decor Finds

The calendar says it’s almost summer, and thankfully the temperatures are cooperating, making it a great season to check out tag sales and thrift stores and create some fun, useful hacks/restorations for your home. With vaccinations increasing and the loosening of COVID restrictions, I’m seeing signs of house sales and thrift store reopenings all over.…

ByRosemary FlanneryMay 31, 20219Comments

Living Style Guides

Fabulous Mother’s Day Gift Ideas to Celebrate Her

It's time to celebrate the woman who has likely sacrificed more for you than you'll ever know. Don't get her something ordinary; your mom deserves something exceptional! This guide is chock full of fabulous Mother's Day gift ideas that will save you time and stress of hunting for the perfect present—and if your mom is anything…

BySherita RankinsApril 26, 20216Comments

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