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Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Elevate Labs

Elevate Labs is a fully distributed company of voracious learners and passionate doers, and we are driven by our vision to help billions lead healthy, joyful, and productive lives. This summer, in the wake of the acts of injustice against Black Americans — George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Christian…

Diversity

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Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Elevate Labs
Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Elevate Labs
Diversity

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Published in Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Jan 18

Sticking to your goals

A large part of getting what you want from life is about setting and achieving goals. So why is sticking to your New Year’s resolutions so hard? Research suggests we try to form habits the wrong way, trying to make bold intentions without much commitment behind them. The real key…

Sticking To Your Goals

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Sticking to your goals
Sticking to your goals
Sticking To Your Goals

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Published in Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Jan 18

Getting organized

Many of us want to start the new year feeling more organized, without cabinets full of containers with missing lids or heaping piles of mail. And for good reason: Your brain likes order. And just looking at clutter drains its resources and reduces its ability to focus. So when your…

Getting Organized

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Getting organized
Getting organized
Getting Organized

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Published in Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Jan 6

Focusing on the present

Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a holiday gift exchange but your mind wandering elsewhere? Gift-giving might be a meaningful holiday tradition, but we’re making the case for a different kind of present: Your presence. Focusing on the here and now can help you create more genuine…

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Focusing on the present
Focusing on the present

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Published in Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Dec 20, 2022

Avoiding decision paralysis

Have you ever ordered something from a restaurant’s menu, only to wish you’d picked something else when the food arrived? Making decisions is hard. That’s because your brain’s goal is to make the right choice every time, even if there’s not actually a perfect solution. And since you can now…

Tips For Making Decisions

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Avoiding decision paralysis
Avoiding decision paralysis
Tips For Making Decisions

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Published in Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Dec 13, 2022

Overcoming the holiday haze

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… or is it? The end-of-year holidays can be a happy time. But managing your schedule and all the extra cooking, shopping, and socializing can deplete your mental energy quicker than usual. So if you’re hoping to overcome the usual holiday haze this…

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Overcoming the holiday haze
Overcoming the holiday haze

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Published in Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Dec 9, 2022

Spotting a bargain

Cyber Monday is the biggest online shopping day of the year. And this year, it’s estimated that people spent over $11 billion on electronics, toys, and more. But before you begin searching for the best coupon codes and comparing prices online, we recommend refreshing your mental math skills and reminding…

Spotting A Bargain

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Spotting a bargain
Spotting a bargain
Spotting A Bargain

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Published in Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Nov 21, 2022

Becoming a better public speaker

Racing heart rate. Sweaty palms. Dry mouth. If you’re like some 75% of people who fear public speaking, the mere thought of talking in front of others might produce some of these symptoms. …

Public Speaking

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Becoming a better public speaker
Becoming a better public speaker
Public Speaking

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Published in Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Nov 16, 2022

Using context clues

When you come across an unfamiliar word, what do you do? It’s verisimilar you use context clues to figure out what it means. Context clues are hints that help you understand difficult or unusual words. …

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Using context clues
Using context clues

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Published in Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Nov 8, 2022

Using expressions correctly

Have you ever heard the saying, “It’s just an expression”? To broach the subject, an expression combines words to convey feelings and ideas more creatively. In other words, when used correctly, expressions are an effective way to enhance what you’re saying. Consider these examples: “Cold-hearted” is used to describe someone…

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Using expressions correctly
Using expressions correctly

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