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Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Mar 23

Seeing both sides

What’s the simplest math equation that equals four? What does the word “clip” mean? Sometimes, two differing answers are equally as good. And when we allow ourselves to see and leverage this tension, we open up a new world of opportunities and possibilities. So keep reading for our recommendations to…

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Seeing both sides
Seeing both sides

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Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Mar 22

Thinking on your feet

Have you ever gone into a situation thinking it was going to go a certain way, and then the exact opposite occurred? If there’s one thing we can be sure of, it’s to expect the unexpected. …

Thinking On Your Feet

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Thinking on your feet
Thinking on your feet
Thinking On Your Feet

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Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Mar 14

Sending the right message

We need to talk. How many times have you heard that? And how does it usually make you feel? Let’s try that again: We need to talk about the interpretation of messages during Valentine’s Day, when millions of texts, cards, and letters will be sent and received. So if you…

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Sending the right message
Sending the right message

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Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Mar 13

Retaining what you read

Have you ever gone through the motions of reading something, only to realize when you’ve finished that you have no idea what it actually said? Or, have you ever encountered something so long that you gave up on reading it before you even started? February is Library Lovers Month, so…

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Retaining what you read
Retaining what you read

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Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Feb 10

Putting your best foot forward

You only get one chance to make a good first impression. And while you can’t control how others perceive you, you can influence the impression you make by paying attention to your appearance, body language, and verbal communication. So here are a few suggestions to help you make that first…

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Putting your best foot forward
Putting your best foot forward

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Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Feb 9

Leaving mistakes behind

We all know the feeling: That sudden jolt when a basketball misses the hoop or the sinking sensation when you miss a deadline. Making a mistake feels bad in the moment. But over time, our brains become better equipped to recognize the mistakes we’re making, so we can start to…

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Leaving mistakes behind
Leaving mistakes behind

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Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Feb 8

Understanding your finances

At their core, your finances include the money you have coming in and going out. But with so much financial advice out there, it’s easy to forget that managing your money doesn’t need to be complicated or time-consuming. As long as you understand and control your cash flow, you’re doing…

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Understanding your finances
Understanding your finances

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Gray Matter — The Official Elevate Blog

·Jan 31

Exercising creativity

Some people think of creativity as an innate ability to write a book, paint a picture, or compose music. And many people believe that you’re either born creative, or you’re not. But research suggests that creativity is actually a learnable skill that can be improved with practice. So regardless of…

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Exercising creativity
Exercising creativity

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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. …

Sticking To Your Goals

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

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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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