What’s In This Email

• What does being an entrepreneur really mean?

• “Lazy girl” jobs are just healthy ones

• When that GST hits your bank account 💅

• Gaslighting has gone mainstream

• Drake dropped his anticipated eighth studio album 💿

• Notable spotlight: Birch Bark Coffee Co.

• Notable plug 🔌

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Entrepreneurship Defined: What it means to be an entrepreneur

Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey is no easy feat. It's a path filled with challenges, sleepless nights, and unexpected hurdles. Yet, every year, countless individuals take the plunge, driven by a vision to fill a societal need or bring an innovative idea to life. From the tech giants we know today to the startups just taking off, entrepreneurship is about identifying unmet needs, taking risks, and relentlessly pursuing one's passion. Whether motivated by autonomy, purpose, or the potential for financial success, entrepreneurs share a common trait: the unwavering determination to turn their dreams into reality.

Key Takeaways

• Entrepreneurship goes beyond being a business owner; it's a perspective and a lifestyle. It involves identifying a need that isn't addressed by existing businesses and finding a solution.

• Entrepreneurs like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs are driven by the autonomy, purpose, and legacy that owning and running a business can bring.

• Entrepreneurship requires people-oriented operations, perseverance, and taking opportunities to grow.

• Entrepreneurs possess determination, creativity, resilience, and the ability to adapt and pivot when necessary.

• Despite the challenges, being an entrepreneur can be rewarding as it allows individuals to work on their own terms and positively impact society.

"Lazy girl jobs" are just healthy jobs—and the trend should be a wake-up call for leaders

The “lazy girl job” trend on TikTok shows puts a question mark on traditional work-life balance. This trend emphasizes productivity, output and flexibility over long hours and conventional notions of commitment. Leaders must realize that embracing healthy work-life balance and the well-being of employees creates an environment where employees thrive and work effectively.

Key Takeaways

• This trend highlights the need to reassess workplace values.

• Prioritizing output over hours is vital to the work-life balance

• Millennials and Gen Z prioritize balance and fulfillment, and embracing this trend fosters a culture where employees are valued, enabling them to excel professionally while maintaining a healthy personal life

• Leaders’ focus should be on productivity, flexible policies, trusting employees’ autonomy and promoting mental and physical well-being.

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Established in March 2018, Birch Bark coffee is certified organic, Fair Trade coffee that is SPP (the acronym of the Spanish name, Simbolo de Pequeños Productores) certified, meaning that it's grown and produced by farmers that are Indigenous descendants.

We recognize the need for an Indigenous inclusion continuum that extends globally, beginning with the Indigenous women and men farmers producing Birch Bark coffee beans to the customers supporting our cause-driven movement to the Indigenous families across Canada impacted by poor water conditions.

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🧠 Today We Learned: If you are analytical, someone may have called you left-brained. Someone might call your more emotional friends right-brained. However, this theory is not based on fact. Both sides of your brain work together to create your personality.

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