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What you Doing this Summer?

It’s the summer of Frosty Fridays, where I take my three kids out to a new ice cream shop each Friday. — Pete Horvath, Chicago This is #granolagrandma summer. Gardening, reading books, crossword puzzles, sitting on my patio enjoying the … Continue reading →

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Invest In Your Team

Do you care about the business, or do you care about the team that makes your business work? It’s a subtle but crucial difference. People spend most of their lives at work, and they’re more  willing to give it their … Continue reading →

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Making Storage Too Deep

Extra-deep cabinets and wide shelves work well in some areas, but sometimes (especially in smaller spaces) narrower storage solutions are the most effective option. The advantage is two-fold: You can often gain extra storage spots in areas that would otherwise … Continue reading →

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Setting Boundaries’ Is Hard

All founders feel a personal responsibility for their companies, and that creates a lot of pressure. To me, the best way to cope is to stay close to my purpose — my “why.” I meditate every morning and every evening. … Continue reading →

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Advice from a (Broken) Fortune Cookie

Life happens over Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging”, as I know each of these pieces represents … Continue reading →

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