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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

Success

She worked on her idea at night and on weekends, often skipping dinners, parties and other fun events to research patents and visit clothing manufacturers. I told the manufacturer owners. The Oprah factor Spanx reached its $1 billion valuation in 2012 without spending a penny on advertising. I told the patent attorneys.

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The Clinical, Social, and Cultural Harm of an Iatrogenic Psychiatry

Mad in America

The DSM manufactures illness from normal human reactions by some individuals in response to some environments. While modern medicine has become increasingly impersonal, bureaucratized, and socially iatrogenic, the essence of psychiatry has long been one of social iatrogenesis.

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9 Workplace Wellness Ideas to Boost Engagement & Results 

FirLyfe

This included: Changing menu advertising to promote healthier options Removing all fryers and deep-fat fried menu items Placing healthier options near checkout areas Adding healthier breakfast options to the menu Offering healthier options like salads, whole grains, and lean proteins. They get burned out. Absenteeism and presenteeism goes up.

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9 Workplace Wellness Ideas to Boost Engagement & Results 

FirLyfe

This included: Changing menu advertising to promote healthier options Removing all fryers and deep-fat fried menu items Placing healthier options near checkout areas Adding healthier breakfast options to the menu Offering healthier options like salads, whole grains, and lean proteins. They get burned out. Absenteeism and presenteeism goes up.

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How to Launch (and Maintain) a Successful E-Commerce Business

Success

Not working with a manufacturer halfway around the globe to prototype and build brand new products. When you get niche, it’s easier to partner with affiliates, influencers and advertisers. Test with online advertising. Making infinite copies of your product without additional costs. No warehouse or dropshipping fees.

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Why Job Seekers Should Look for Great Workplaces, Not Industries

Great Place to Work

Opportunities abound.

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Want a Better Workplace Experience? Switch Companies, Not Industries

Great Place to Work

Great Place T o Work determined the 2023 industry lists by analyzing data from employees in manufacturing & production, aging services, health care, consulting & professional services, financial services & insurance, advertising & marketing, retail, real estate, construction, biopharma, and technology.

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