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Stop Reacting, Start Leading: Why Slowing Down May Be the Real Power Move

By NEW YORK TREND / April 16, 2026 / Comments Off on Stop Reacting, Start Leading: Why Slowing Down May Be the Real Power Move

In a culture driven by instant responses—whether in the workplace, on social media, or in personal relationships—pausing can feel like falling behind. But according to leadership coaches Linda Schubring and Brian Schubring, that constant pressure to react quickly may be doing more harm than good. The USA Today bestselling authors of Unfolded: Lessons in Transformation…

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From Burnout to Breakthrough: Mary Madeiras Taps Spiritual Healing in ‘The Akashic Way’

By NEW YORK TREND / April 15, 2026 / Comments Off on From Burnout to Breakthrough: Mary Madeiras Taps Spiritual Healing in ‘The Akashic Way’

At a time when burnout, uncertainty, and emotional fatigue are shaping daily life, three-time Emmy Award winner Mary Madeiras is offering a different kind of solution—one that turns inward instead of chasing external fixes. In her new book, The Akashic Way: Living Through the Lens of the Akashic Records, Madeiras explores a growing shift toward…

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From Housing Insecurity to Building Wealth: Jennifer Grace Jennings

By NEW YORK TREND / April 14, 2026 / Comments Off on From Housing Insecurity to Building Wealth: Jennifer Grace Jennings

Entrepreneur Jennifer Grace Jennings is transforming her personal journey into a national platform centered on ownership, economic empowerment, and generational wealth. This week, that mission arrives in Harlem with a stop on her expanding Assets & Ancestry National Tour. The Harlem event will take place on April 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at…

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Bill Withers’ Family Brings ‘Grandma’s Hands’ to Life at NYC Book Signing Event

By NEW YORK TREND / April 13, 2026 / Comments Off on Bill Withers’ Family Brings ‘Grandma’s Hands’ to Life at NYC Book Signing Event

Fans of the late Bill Withers will have a special opportunity to celebrate his legacy in an intimate and meaningful way this spring. On April 17 at 12 p.m., Withers’ wife Marcia and daughter Kori will host a heartfelt book-signing event at Barnes and Noble in New York City. The event marks the release of…

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In the Age of Endless Scrolling, Pieter Noomen’s Writings Make a Case for Slowing Down and Listening to Words Again

By NEW YORK TREND / April 10, 2026 / Comments Off on In the Age of Endless Scrolling, Pieter Noomen’s Writings Make a Case for Slowing Down and Listening to Words Again

As digital communication continues to dominate daily life, the work of Pieter Noomen is resurfacing as a reminder that not all words are meant to be consumed quickly. In an age of rapid texts, scrolling feeds, and constant notifications, his writings предлагают a slower, more intentional approach—one rooted in reflection, awareness, and inner transformation. A…

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AI Isn’t the Problem—Burnout Is: Why Leaders Must Get More Human Midyear

By NEW YORK TREND / April 7, 2026 / Comments Off on AI Isn’t the Problem—Burnout Is: Why Leaders Must Get More Human Midyear

As companies approach the midyear mark, many leaders are reassessing priorities in a workplace increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. While more than half of organizations now integrate AI into core operations, new research suggests the biggest challenge isn’t the technology itself—it’s the human side of change. According to a Harvard Business Impact report, the top…

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Frank Scarso’s Memoir Argues Failure—Not Success—Creates Stronger CEOs

By NEW YORK TREND / April 6, 2026 / Comments Off on Frank Scarso’s Memoir Argues Failure—Not Success—Creates Stronger CEOs

A new memoir by Frank Scarso is challenging one of the most deeply ingrained beliefs in finance: that success is the ultimate marker of leadership. In The Hard Way Home: How Losing Everything Taught Me What Really Matters, the alternative lending executive makes a bold case that failure—not flawless track records—builds better, more authentic CEOs.…

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Qiky Kidz Founder Sharmeika Davis-Boyd Turns Storytelling Into a Movement for Young Minds

By NEW YORK TREND / April 1, 2026 / Comments Off on Qiky Kidz Founder Sharmeika Davis-Boyd Turns Storytelling Into a Movement for Young Minds

Sharmeika Davis-Boyd is building more than a brand—she’s creating a movement centered on literacy, creativity, and community connection. As the founder of Qiky Kidz LLC, Davis-Boyd has carved out a unique space in educational entertainment, using storytelling and interactive experiences to inspire children and families across New York. An accomplished author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker,…

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Emily Meehan Is Redefining Publishing Beyond the Book

By NEW YORK TREND / March 30, 2026 / Comments Off on Emily Meehan Is Redefining Publishing Beyond the Book

Emily Meehan is emerging as a transformative force in modern publishing. As SVP and Publisher of Union Square & Co., Meehan is helping reshape how audiences engage with content—expanding far beyond traditional books into interactive, tactile experiences. Operating under Hachette Book Group, Union Square & Co. has become a key driver of innovation and growth.…

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Lost in Time Explores Humanity’s Forgotten Knowledge and the Risks of a Digital Reliance

By NEW YORK TREND / March 25, 2026 / Comments Off on Lost in Time Explores Humanity’s Forgotten Knowledge and the Risks of a Digital Reliance

In an era dominated by cloud storage, artificial intelligence, and instant access to information, humanity may be sleepwalking into a digital dark age, warns engineer and innovator Jack R. Bialik. His new book, Lost in Time: Our Forgotten and Vanishing Knowledge, offers a compelling exploration of how centuries of human ingenuity have been lost—and why…

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