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How to Become a Better Negotiator, Immediately (9 Tactical Tips)

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While many people are intimated by negotiating on a major purchase, such as a new car, house, or salary increase, there are simple and straight-forward techniques for how to become a better negotiator immediately.

Negotiating is one of the more intimidating activities for an entrepreneur, but becoming a more effective one can empower you in all walks of life – from negotiating a raise to making more sales at higher price points. The best negotiations will have both parties walking away happy.

How to Become a Better Negotiator

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3 Transformative Tips to Refurbish a House to Sell

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Did you know that Americans spend over $400 billion every year on residential repairs and renovations? Some of these fixes are to suit the needs of current residents. Other projects come about before a house hits the market for sale.

The cost of refurbishing a house in its entirety can range from $100,000 to $200,000. However, you do not have to completely refurbish a house to get a return after you sell.

You may be contemplating picking up a fixer or selling your own home. If so, read this guide for three pointers on how to refurbish a house and actually generate a return on your investment. [Read more…] about 3 Transformative Tips to Refurbish a House to Sell

Latest Apple iOS Update Includes Gender Neutral Emojis for Nearly All Human Emojis

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The latest Apple iOS software update added a host of new emojis, including gender-neutral emojis for human and fantasy characters. In addition to acknowledging that society is evolving, the new additions let Apple device owners express themselves in ways they couldn’t before.

Importantly, the gender-neutral emoji additions allow individuals who consider themselves nonbinary to represent themselves during conversation. For people who identify as genderfluid, intersexed, or transgendered, the emojis are also a breathe of fresh air.

Finally, the new emojis acknowledge that not all female or male-identifying people present in a predictable, traditional, or uniform way. [Read more…] about Latest Apple iOS Update Includes Gender Neutral Emojis for Nearly All Human Emojis

Build Your Self-Esteem with These 7 Tips from Winnie Harlow

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Winnie Harlow is a Canadian fashion model with vitiligo who has embraced herself and become an celebrated advocate for those with the skin condition. Vitiligo is skin condition that causes loss of pigment in blotches.

In addition to being a gorgeous model and spokesperson for vitiligo, Winnie is best known for being a contestant on America’s Next Top Model in 2014. She has appeared in high-profile modelling campaigns, representing Diesel (Italian clothing brand) and Swarovski (crystals), among other prominent brands. She has also graced the cover of numerous fashion magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Glamour, and Ebony magazine, and attracted over 6.8 million followers on Instagram. [Read more…] about Build Your Self-Esteem with These 7 Tips from Winnie Harlow

Alok Vaid-Menon: Busting the Binary through Poetry, Art, and Fashion

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Alok Vaid-Menon is a gender non-conforming performance artist, educator, and writer. Alok uses the pronoun ‘they’ and has received international attention for challenging the gender binary through fashion and poetry.

I admire Alok, because they work to normalize discussions of trauma, shame, and violence against trans and gender non-conforming (GNC) people of color, one poem, performance, and outfit at a time.

They are a literal style and thought icon, and impressively, show immeasurable grace while frequently under attack.

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