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25 Holiday Gift Ideas That Support Minority-Owned Businesses

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Whether your loved one works from home or is an at-home mixologist, here are 25 gifts they’ll love that also support minority-owned businesses. Buying a gift for someone who works from home ? A gift from these minority-owned businesses will spruce up their “home office” and score you extra points. Grovemade Laptop Stand.

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Katie Blomquist’s Nonprofit, Going Places, Ensures Kids Living Below the Poverty Line Can Go the Distance

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A viral start for Katie Blomquist In the fall of 2016, when Katie Blomquist worked as a first-grade teacher at a Title I school in South Carolina, a boy in her class asked her for a bike for his birthday. The bikes always have a white base and are detailed with a new, bright neon color annually to denote the year they were gifted.

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Be Loud and Be Proud: Luvvie Ajayi Jones on Forging Your Own Path and Owning Your Successes

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You may know Luvvie from her best-selling book I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual , published in 2016, or from her TED Talk, Get comfortable with being uncomfortable. Don’t minimize your gifts. I was minimizing my gift: I was like, ‘Oh writing, it’s just a hobby,’” she says. You become a writer by writing every day.

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Why You Should Keep a Journal

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Your library— the books that instructed you and fed your mind and soul—is one of the greatest gifts you can leave behind as a legacy. This article was published in May 2016 and has been updated. It helped you develop a philosophy. It helped you become wealthy, powerful, healthy, sophisticated and unique. Your journals.

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38 Gratitude Quotes to Keep You Focused on the Positive

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Seeing life as a gift can change everything. The real gift of gratitude is that the more grateful you are, the more present you become.” — Robert Holden, author of Be Happy! Release the Power of Happiness in YOU This article was originally published in November 2016 and has been updated. So, what are you thankful for?

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5 Steps to Turn Your Passion Into Your Profession

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Chances are you would not be considering this new venture if you were getting to use your gifts, strengths and talents in your current job or life situation. The question you have to ask yourself is, “Am I naturally gifted in this area?” This article was published in August 2016 and has been updated. We are all wired to create.

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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Guy Fieri was featured in the June 2016 issue of SUCCESS. Every single employee, whether you’re an intern, part-time, holiday help or C-level, should have the same level of love and respect and care,” Scott told SUCCESS in 2016. Kendra Scott was featured in the April 2016 issue of SUCCESS. Why not share it with someone?

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