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Introduction In a society that frequently values conformity and conventional routes to achievement, the notion of the black sheep as a leader offers a persuasive alternative perspective. Being a black sheep leader entails more than mere distinction for being different; it involves a deep embodiment of genuineness, perseverance, and the bravery to forge unorthodox paths.
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Introduction Searching for the most accurate characterization of leadership remains perpetually pertinent in a society characterized by many viewpoints regarding power and achievement. Conventional perspectives often depict leadership as an outcome of control, authority, and hierarchical dominance. Nevertheless, a more profound examination exposes leadership as a complex fabric interwoven with influence, inspiration, and a profound
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Introduction The notion of the “black sheep” typically evokes thoughts of an individual who greatly diverges from the established norms of their family, social circle, or professional environment. However, the factors that drive someone into this distinct role are multifaceted and extend beyond a mere stereotype. Becoming the black sheep is influenced by a combination
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Introduction In a society that frequently prioritizes adherence to societal norms and conventional measures of success, the presence of individuals who deviate from these expectations, often referred to as the ‘black sheep,’ holds significant symbolic value. These individuals challenge conformity, embrace authenticity, and celebrate their individuality. The concept of the black sheep extends beyond its
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Introduction The term ‘black sheep’ is commonly associated with negative connotations in various cultures, portraying individuals who exhibit nonconformity or do not align with societal norms. Nevertheless, when viewed through a spiritual lens, being a black sheep carries a profound significance. It signifies the bravery to embrace one’s true self, pursue a distinct course, and
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Introduction In a society that typically values leaders who exhibit unwavering certainty and confidence, embracing vulnerability and uncertainty represents a departure from the norm. Black Sheep Heritage, a brand known for challenging societal norms and promoting more profound and meaningful forms of activism and leadership, suggests an alternative leadership framework. This approach not only recognizes
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Introduction: IO Psychology & AI In an age characterized by the transformative influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on labor, the discipline of Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychology emerges as a guiding force that prioritizes human-centered progress and ethical supervision. For Black Sheep Heritage, a brand that wholeheartedly supports social activism and the empowerment of individuals
Introduction Within the chronicles of American history, there exist only a handful of names that reverberate with such resounding influence over transformation and an unwavering dedication to activism as that of John Lewis. This stalwart of the civil rights movement embarked upon an extraordinary odyssey, commencing from humble origins in Troy, Alabama, and culminating within
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology (I-O Psychology) is a discipline that investigates the complexities of workplace dynamics and human behavior within organizational contexts. Its historical development is characterized by a rich fabric of knowledge, empirical investigations, and practical implications that have had profound implications for the contemporary workforce. This article aims to examine the progression of
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Engaging in the pursuit of a doctoral degree entails a substantial academic endeavor, necessitating unwavering commitment, a significant investment of time, and a dedication to scholarly research. Traditionally, students commence this journey promptly after concluding their undergraduate or master’s studies. Nevertheless, an emerging tendency exists among individuals to contemplate enrolling in a doctoral program after
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Today’s business environment is fast-paced and competitive, leading many businesses to prioritize short-term gains and take shortcuts to increase profits. Despite this trend, more and more businesses are recognizing the value of operating with honesty and strong principles. While there may be initial expenses associated with this approach, the long-term benefits far outweigh the costs.
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Cesar Chavez was one of the most dynamic Mexican-American social activists of the 20th century and our Black Sheep Of The Month. He campaigned for better conditions, treatment, and pay for exploited farm workers throughout North America. The civil rights activist, labor leader, and farm worker worked hard for better conditions for agricultural workers. Childhood and Early Life Cesario Estrada Chavez was born
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The Reality and Experiences of PTSD for Veterans is a serious matter as a mental health condition that can have a profound impact on veterans’ lives. It is estimated that 11-20% of veterans who served in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom have PTSD, and the numbers are even higher for Vietnam War veterans. PTSD
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Since the inception of Black Sheep Heritage, I have had the opportunity to work with individuals who identify as black sheep. Black sheep are individuals who feel like they do not fit in with their family or social group. They may have different beliefs, interests, or values, and as a result, they often experience feelings
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Good Morning Ladies & Gents! I hope all of you enjoyed the weekend festivities. We are nearly through the first month of the year so I thought this would come in handy for those having a difficult time with their resolutions. I waited because statistics show that most fail there resolutions by this time of
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The world we live in today is fueled by Negative Values and Hyper Consumerism. It has a created a society in which consumption extends far beyond subsistence or need. The world needs to be productive to cover the demands of consumer goods and as those demands, and consequently the production, continue to increase, materialism takes over and we lose sight of more mindful, humane principles, e.g. ethics, morale,
Introduction Streetwear: You’ve heard the term. Probably witnessed people of all ages wearing oversized hoodies, baggie pants, skinny jeans, ripped jeans, combined with a hat with shoes to match, the list goes on and on. This begs the question, what exactly is streetwear? Streetwear fashion is the unique blending and mixing of clothing items and
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Jenna Ortega is a popular American actress, model and Black Sheep of the Year. She started her acting career at a very young age and starred in many iconic films leading to her becoming the one of the most promising young actresses in Hollywood today. She is well-known for starring in “Insidious Chapter 2” and she is now gaining immense fame with Netflix’s hit show “Wednesday”. In her relatively short acting
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Muhammad Ali is regarded as the greatest boxer and athlete of the last century. Because of his achievements and fame, his name has become a synonym of the boxing arena. An Olympic Gold Medalist and former Heavyweight champion, Ali is an international icon and an inspiration to many he is our Black Sheep of the Month Muhammad Ali. Childhood
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We all talk to ourselves at some level. On level 1- The Surface. In ordinary day to day life we often tell ourselves and others how silly we are or how great we are. It could be a mistake we made or a project we nailed…we may make a joke like, “Wow, I guess I’ll
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What you know is important but not nearly as much as how you think. Skepticism is one of the most powerful defenses against intellectual laziness and sloppy thinking. Having a healthy level of skepticism and asking the right questions can keep you from being manipulated. What is Healthy Skepticism? Healthy skepticism refers to not accepting any proposition or claim at face
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The term “martial arts conditioning” may seem confusing to some. We often hear about MMA fighters prioritizing regimens that include conditioning, but what does it actually mean? Simply put, martial arts conditioning is the training you get to stay in your best condition to compete in and perform martial arts. It is more than just cardio or strength training. Strength training focuses on
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Selena Gomez, our Black Sheep for this month, is an American actress, singer, songwriter, and TV producer. She has found great success at a very young age and created an exclusive space for herself in media and show business. Her fans call themselves Selenators. Read on to learn more about the talented artist. Childhood, Education, and Early Life Selena Marie Gomez was born
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Although leadership and management are two words that are often used interchangeably, they represent different characteristics. Being a leader is not the same as being a manager. This is because their duties and responsibilities differ. Primarily, leaders concern themselves with doing what’s right. Managers on the other hand, concern themselves with doing what’s best. And
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is a popular American singer, actress, songwriter, and record producer. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in a lot of dancing and singing competitions as a child and rose to fame in the late 1990s as a group member and lead singer of Destiny’s Child. Her solo career has an immense cultural and musical significance thathas made her an essential 21st-century
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Building a culture of accountability is the key ingredient of many fast-growing businesses. It’s how they deliver successful projects and constantly recover from unforeseen setbacks and losses. Unfortunately, there is no magic wand that makes your team accountable overnight. However, there are consistent, small steps that can make all the difference. Lets begin on Why Accountability is So Important for Growth? Definition of Accountability In
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Effective and informed decision-making is one of the key pillars of a company’s success. Whether you own a small business or a large organization, you need to know how to make tough decision. As a leader, you will encounter several instances where you will need to make tough calls and decide between doing what’s right and doing what’s best
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We make decisions every single day. Some of these decisions are small and may seem insignificant while others could be life-changing. When it comes to the little stuff, how to do something or make a decision may not seem that important. However, when it comes to big decisions, the consequences are considerably more impactful. When
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Adam Douglas Driver is a renowned, very versatile American actor. He has starred in many iconic films such as Lincoln, The Report, and the latest Star Wars movies. He is also a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. His acting abilities and talent have been appreciated on many occasions by both critics and directors. Martin Scorsese, the renowned director,has referred to him as
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Welcome Back Everyone! We hope all is well! Today, we wanted to share with you a concept that we learned from our masters program and that is the importance of having a global mindset. We were fortunate enough to attend a school that foster’s an inclusive environment of learning for national and international students alike.
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What does it mean to have conviction? It means having a strong belief or opinion, and being willing to stand up for it. It’s about being true to yourself and your values, and not backing down even in the face of opposition. People with conviction are passionate about what they believe in, and they’re not
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There’s no doubt that tattoos have become more popular in recent years. Celebrities, athletes and everyday people have all been embracing body art, and it’s not just limited to one or two areas of the body either. It’s not surprising then that tattoos have also started to influence style and fashion. More and more people
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The term “martial arts conditioning” may seem confusing to some. We often hear about MMA fighters prioritizing regimens that include conditioning, but what does it actually mean? Simply put, martial arts conditioning is the training you get to stay in your best condition to compete in and perform martial arts. It is more than just cardio or strength training. Strength training focuses on
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Consistency is a simple word but it is also very powerful. It is the secret ingredient to so many successful happenings. Unfortunately, consistency as a tool for success has lost its significance as compared to many new, exciting, or unusual strategies. This is probably because the word consistency brings to mind repeating the same old routines and rituals. While it really is all
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Welcome Back Everyone! New month, new opportunities, and a new Black Sheep of the Month. Now we all know how impactful our past Black Sheep have been, but as we all know, there are many more Black Sheep out there who can live up to that title. Let’s get started with May’s Black Sheep of
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I’ve been cutting hair since I was 17 years old.People always ask, “How did you decide to start cutting hair?”and honestly, I don’t feel like I discovered it- I feel as if it found me. One day, I instinctually picked up a pair of clippers and cut my little brother’s hair without a second thought.
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J. R. “Johnny” Cash, most known as The Man In Black , was an incredible singer, musician, writer, and actor. Many experts consider him as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. His approach to music and his songs about the lives of everyday people made him extremely popular. Early Life Johnny
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Generally, a majority of employers and recruiters look for candidates with entrepreneurial spirit when hiring and it makes sense as having an entrepreneurial spirit means the employee is self-motivated and has inner drive. Such employees are usually high in demand because they are by nature very creative and innovative. They are passionate about the work they do and the organization they work for. However, not
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The problem of misinformation isn’t new. It has always been there either as a part of a country’s politics, an artist’s scheme to sell their brand, a strategy of propagandists to bend people’s thinking, and more. What’s different today however is that misinformation flings faster and farther. Thanks to social media and the digital world in general. Because of this, this particular problem is getting worse. Information disorder, misinformation,
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Shawn Corey Carter, well-known as Jay-Z, is regarded as one of the all-time greatest rappers. He is also a great record producer, songwriter, and businessman. He is one of the most influential and richest artists in the United States of America and the first hip-hop musician to become a billionaire. Jay-Z entered the music industry
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Welcome Back Black Sheep! Today, I wanted to bring you a quick guide for all those go getters out there The Costs of Doing Business: Hidden Risks and Greed. When it comes to a business’s financial success, there are two primary variable you need to keep track of: profits and costs. If you can retain control of these key variables,
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In simple terms, a norm is a rule that guides behavior among members of a group or society. Cultural norms are essentially social facts, i.e. things that exist in a culture independent of individuals, and that shape our behavior and thoughts. Similarly, professional norms also exist. Industries and organizations typically have existing expectations about what’s ‘normal’ in a workplace
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Betty White was an American actress and a pioneer of early television. She was well-known for her vast work in the entertainment industry, with a career spanning over 70 years. Known as the First Lady of Television, White was also the first woman to produce a sitcom. Her career is one of the longest in the industry. For that reason she is our Black Sheep of the
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Good Morning Ladies and Gents! Welcome Back to our style guide! Great news. We are close to completing the Streetwear’s course from Parsons School of Design and Complex so please stay tuned for some exciting stuff. On that note, I wanted to touch base on how our own individual style can add to who we
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Good Morning Everybody! Welcome Back! We hope the New Years is treating you well. I know these are hectic times so always remember to take care of your health. Today, we thought it highly relevant to write a quick how to on Cold Weather Gear. So we hope you find this helpful and informative. Lets
Keanu Reeves is a well-known actor, musician, director, and producer of Canadian origin. Over the years, he has acted in a wide variety of genres, e.g. drama, sci-fi, action-thrillers, and comedies. He is best known for his work in The Matrix trilogy, The Devil’s Advocate, and Constantine, among others. Keanu is known for his honest
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Denzel Washington is a legendary American actor, producer, director, and philanthropist. He is considered as one of the most classic, pure, and refined film actors of all time. His efforts throughout the years have done a lot to drastically expand the range of theatrical roles offered to African-American actors. Childhood/Early Life Denzel Washington was born
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Most of us have at least a bit of stress in our everyday lives and it’s not necessarily a bad thing. In fact, small levels of recurrent stress can be beneficial. Physically, it keeps our brain more alert which leads to improved performance. Mentally, it helps with self-preservation and protection. However, without proper care or awareness, stress can be quite detrimental. So
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Hello mi familia! Welcome Back! I hope all of y’all had a pleasant Halloween and Day of the Dead. I know with the year ending soon things can get kind of stressful so in lieu of that I wrote this nice little guide to shift your mindset. Lets get started on How to Be Proactive
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Welcome back all Black Sheep! We hope that you are all great and well on your path to success and purpose. We wanted to bring you today one of my personally favorite actors, Robin Williams, also fondly known as the funnyman. Most known as a creative American comedian and actor. He is loved by both children
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The failure to understand the difference between brand building and eCommerce building is a common marketing gap. While both have similar goals as they are done with the purpose of increasing sales and revenue, the approaches applied for each vary and they both have the ability to make other more or less effective. Read on to take a look
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Looking more stylish and fashionable isn’t really about wearing the most expensive, trendy clothes or mastering complex styling tricks. Do’s and don’ts also apply in fashion. Just because something is expensive, flashy, or trendy doesn’t mean it’s an ideal choice for everyone. Most of the time, things in fashion are created to suit a specific bracket; whether it’s body type or age. Veering away from this
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In today’s busy lifestyle, everyone deals with some sort of stress on regular basis. Ignoring this stress can lead to a wide range of health problems, both physical and mental. It is also one of the primary causes of burnout in the workplace. The most favorable solution to such issues caused by stress and anxiety is meditation. It is a set of
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Every day, people make decisions under uncertain conditions in a number of different scenarios (e.g. Is it safe to cross the street with a vehicle approaching? Should I invest in this stock?). Studies from different fields, including psychology, economics, and behavioral economics have established that most people are more risk averse, which is the tendency to prefer a specific but possibly less
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Hello Everyone! Welcome Back! I wanted to take the chance again to say thank you for all of the continued support and love. We are growing at an unprecedented rate! With that, I wanted to write something on one of my personal struggles starting the Black Sheep Brand and that is The Importance of Networking.
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All aspiring leaders need a strong presence, but it is something that’s not clearly defined. Is it grace when you are under pressure? Is it charisma? According to experts, a strong presence is a combination of various characteristics and external behaviors that create an image of leadership trustworthiness and competence. So without furthers delay, here’s a quick guide on how to make you the best you, with 3
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Firearms are amazing. They can help you protect your family, have the time of your life, and even put food on the table. A lot of firearm owners collect and love tinkering with guns, but keep in mind that these items are not toys. They are weapons designed to kill. So, safety should be your top priority. If you
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Welcome Back Black Sheep! I hope all is well and you are well on your journey of growth. It can be quite daunting at times, so for a change of pace, I’ve written this article to help you when times are tough or you just need to take a step back and assess a situation.
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What’s up everybody! Welcome Back! Hope y’all are doing well! First, and foremost, I want to thank all of you for your continued support. Today, we wanted to bring you something new popularized by Bruce Lee and many martial artists before him, The Art of Stoicism. Thousands of events, those that we cannot control, impact our lives on a
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Good Morning EVERYONE! And Welcome Back! Today, I wanted to write about something that I speak about often throughout our social media and that’s self-awareness. Why? Well, it is one of the underrated yet very necessary skills we need to be successful. As you may have heard before “know thyself” which simply refers to this
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Prince Rogers Nelson, well-known by his stage name “Prince”, was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, actor, record producer, and musician who was widely known for his extensive genre-crossing work, wide-ranging singing voice, and energetic live shows all over the world. In the early 90s, he was considered the leader of world pop music, along with Michael Jackson and Madonna.
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Life isn’t always simple. All kinds of decision-making confront us on daily basis – from small and mundane to the big and life-changing. Making these key decisions requires valor. It is basically the ability to face your fears and take action despite them. Fear is a necessary, natural feeling and it is generally useful in decision-making to give us
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The Value of Authenticity, integrity, and Honor are three traits that are extremely important to possess and consistently exhibit. Such traits aren’t given or inherited. They must be continuously built upon. Integrity is a concept that includes consistency in actions, values, principles, outcomes, methods, measures, and expectations. It means our actions are trustworthy and honest. Whether assumed or implied,
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Hey fellow Black Sheep we hope all is well. Today, we want to welcome a special guest writer, Steven Phan. Steven Phan is currently a student at the University of North Texas studying Music Performance. He is accustomed to performing in front of an audience. In this article, Steven discusses the feelings of stress and
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Black Sheep of the Month – Paul Walker was an American film actor, racing driver, model, and philanthropist. He was widely recognized for his role as Brian O-Conner in the “Fast and Furious” movie franchise. Paul started his career in the acting industry as a child actor and throughout his career, he starred in many
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Martial arts training classes have become increasingly popular in recent years. These classes improve the trainees’ stamina for self-defense as well as instill values that boost self-confidence. Apart from these, The Benefits of Martial Arts also helps you to be more disciplined, get in shape, and make new friends. Following are some of the many physical, mental, and other benefits of martial arts training:
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Self-defense is the use of reasonable force to defend yourself, or someone close by from danger/harm in case of an attack by an aggressor. Knowing self-defense can allow you to avert disastrous results, e.g. injury or even death. The world is an ever-changing place and itcan certainly be dangerous at times. Learning self-defense is one
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Jermaine Lamarr Cole a.k.a. J. Cole is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He is regarded as one of the most influential rappers of his generation. Read on to learn more about J. Cole the Black Sheep , his early life, upbringing, key moments, and more. Early Life J. Cole was born in United States Army base in
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What’s up everybody! Welcome Back! Today we put together a quick reference guide for Black Sheep of all ages to get an overall good idea of WHY cardio is necessary for us all. Lets get started….Cardiovascular exercise includes movements that raise heart and respiratory rate and increases blood flow and oxygen throughout the body. This type of exercise
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Welcome Back you! I am happy to see that you are enjoying our content and hope that we are meeting your expectations. Today we bring something very important to Black Sheep and that’s class. How to Carry Yourself with Class quick reference guide. Elegance and poise are rare characteristics in society nowadays, that’s why they
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Ecommerce is a now bigger than ever and it is still growing. Nowadays, it’s not uncommon to buy products online using your smartphone. This trend is not just good for retail companies, but also for individuals who are looking to make money via ecommerce, either as a full-time job or side gig. Dropshipping 101 is a common
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Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have seen a great surge in trading volume and interest over the past few months. Many celebrities have started promoting wide range of new NFT products. And because of the nature of technological development, an increasing number of NFT marketplaces are surfacing to buy, sell, and trade the various types of unique
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Good Morning Everybody! Welcome back to Black Sheep Heritage. As many of you may already know, first and foremost, I like to start most of our articles by giving a heartfelt THANK YOU! Whether you are new to the brand or a frequent visitor, none of this would be possible without your continued support, a
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Reggae music genre has managed to captivate virtually every corner of the world with its charm. This has become possible thanks to Bob Marley – the genre’s chief ambassador. Bob Marley was a Jamaican musician, black sheep, songwriter, and singer. He helped introduce reggae music to the world and remains one of the most popular
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Why it’s Important to Squats, Bench Press, Deadlifts, Overhead Press, and Hip Thrust The term “Big 5” refers to whole body workouts that make up the base of anyone’s power and strength whether they are a professional athlete or a casual gymgoer. If you are a regular at the gym, then you may be already familiar with the Big 5
March 31st 2021 marks 25 years since the death of the great Selena Quintanilla who became a global sensation with her unique Tex-Mex style of performance. She blended pop, Latin, R&B, and other genres to create a unique musical experience that resonates in venues till this day. Selena was also a fashion designer, actress, model
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What’s up fellow Black Sheep I hope all is well. Today I am going to share with you an experience of mine while completing my undergraduate degree. I have worked in many different environments ranging from veterans to kids in K-12. My final internship was the most challenging. Global problems usually begin locally, and slowly
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Pain and Fear, Where Do They Come from, How to Overcome Them and Why it’s Necessary to Have Fear and Go Through Pain Throughout my life, I’ve encountered many types of Pain and Fear. From being overseas with the marines, to debilitating injuries that left me briefly paralyzed, being robbed at gun point, and fighting
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We hope you enjoyed our earlier article where we provided an “overview of stocks” and touched on the purpose of financial statements and how they can help you make better informed investment decisions. As promised, I want to build on our earlier segment and help you better understand these statements by introducing you to how
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Good Morning!!! Welcome Back! We hope all is well at the forefront and your 2021 is getting better, even if it is only slightly! Baby steps you know what I mean? Today, I wanted to bring a cold, dismal truth to the forefront, one that not many talk about because it almost feels taboo and
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Most people have conflicting sets of beliefs about money and personal value. When they make more than someone they know, they naturally start comparing themselves with them. They define their happiness and fulfillment with phrases like “I make more money than you”. However, phrases like these are a wrong a way to judge others because
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We hoped you enjoyed our last segment, Investing 101, where we shared ways to get involved in investments along with some advice about risk taking. Today, I want to branch off and provide an overview of the stock market, a place where anyone can invest thanks to the power of technology. This article is tailored
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Happy Sunday Everybody! And welcome back again! We hope everyone is enjoying the New Year as much as I if not pleased don’t lose hope! Now, as some of you may know I currently mentor at ASU as a business development coach and thanks to the past few weeks plus over 10 years in the
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What’s up Ladies & Gents! Welcome Back and HAPPY NEW YEAR! I hope everyone out there is looking forward to the New Year as much as I am. I know we’ve all been going through a crazy rollercoaster all of 2020, but I think it was a great learning experience for many of us. In
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Good Morning Everybody! I hope you enjoyed the holidays and are looking forward to the turn of the New Year! To be honest, I can’t wait! I know this year there’s been many downs and ups, but all we can do is look forward to tomorrow. So, with that being said, I wanted to bring
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What’s up everybody! Hope y’all are excited for the new year as I am. In light of our latest article on Investing 101, we wanted to take it even further. So, without further adieu here’s Easy Steps to Invest in Real Estate . Are you thinking about investing in real estate? Great idea! However, when
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Welcome Back Everyone! Hope everyone is doing well! With Thanksgiving and the many holidays around the corner, I know it must be a hectic time for y’all so hang tight and enjoy the ride as the year closes out. Rest, recuperate, and enjoy whenever you can because we know that nothing lasts forever. For today,
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Hi everybody! Welcome Back! We wanted to do a brief, yet informative article with the holidays coming up. So, with that, let’s learn of How to Create a Budget and Live with it Creating a budget is a great way to get your finances in order. A budget also allows you to ultimately achieve your
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Throughout my military, academic, and professional career, I have been a part or some great teams, some mediocre teams, and some terrible teams. I have worked with different personnel from all walks of life, have worked in small teams, big teams, and what I can say no matter how much I disliked somebody, the job
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The fashion industry experiences change all the time. One day, your wardrobe is full of trendy clothes and accessories but the next day, some of them go out of style. However, there are certain things that will never be outdated and the wristwatch is one of them. It is a powerful tool that remains relevant and holds immense value despite technological advancements.While young
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Good Morning Ladies and Gents! And welcome back! We hope you enjoyed July’s Black Sheep of the Month as much as we did. Today, we wanted to riff off one of our previous and most enlightening articles, Variables. So, without further ado, please enjoy our newest segment, Paradigm: Differentiating yourself from a limited to growth
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Good Morning Ladies and Gents, Welcome Back! Much like many of our previous posts, we would like to start by saying the most important thing, “Thank You!” We are four months shy of celebrating our first year anniversary and let me tell you how grateful we are to each and every one of you! We
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Good Morning Ladies and Gents! I wish y’all a Happy Hump Day! And I hope the new site structure and appearance are to your liking haha. For those of you following us on Instagram, check out our new samples coming out later this March. As for Today, you know what time it is. Its time
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