If you’ve had the fortune of coming across SMART goal setting, you’ll know the acronym stands for Specific,…
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Herbert Lui is the author of There Is No Right Way to Do This, a practical guide with 46 ways of getting more creative for full-time jobs or hobbies.
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Every week, we ask interesting people how they work. This week, it's our turn. I'm Herbert, and here are some of my…
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