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Weekly Focus – Think About It
“We are all storytellers. We all live in a network of stories. There isn’t a stronger connection between people than storytelling.”
—Jimmy Neil Smith, founder, International Storytelling Center
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_Bucket_Challenge
https://www.barrons.com/articles/here-come-the-interest-rate-hikes-they-could-be-even-worse-than-you-expected-51650675298?mod=Searchresults (or go to https://resources.carsongroup.com/hubfs/WMC-Source/2022/04-25-22_Barrons_Here%20Come%20the%20Interest-Rate%20Hikes_2.pdf)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-22/fed-dashes-cold-water-on-shock-and-awe-hike-of-75-basis-points (or go to https://resources.carsongroup.com/hubfs/WMC-Source/2022/04-25-22_Bloomberg_Fed%20Dashes%20Cold%20Water%20on%20Shock_3.pdf)
https://www.barrons.com/articles/stock-market-economy-investing-outlook-big-money-poll-51650659809?mod=hp_LEAD_1 (or go to https://resources.carsongroup.com/hubfs/WMC-Source/2022/04-25-22_Barrons_Bearish%20Now%2c%20Bullish%20Later_4.pdf)
https://www.barrons.com/articles/treasuries-real-yield-stocks-inflation-51650404673 (or go to https://resources.carsongroup.com/hubfs/WMC-Source/2022/04-25-22_Barrons_The%2010-Year%20Treasurys%20Real%20Yield%20Briefly%20Turned%20Positive_6.pdf)
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https://thestorytelleragency.com/goodreads/50-best-quotes-for-storytelling
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