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From: Fast Company Compass - Saturday Jul 24, 2021 01:29 pm
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Since winning RuPaul's Drag Race: All-Stars season 5 last year, Shea Couleé has found a new sense of confidence that's pushing her in unexpected directions. From collaborating with a beer brand to creating her own bar of artisanal soap, Couleé is leveraging the momentum Drag Race has sparked for drag in mainstream culture to elevate her brand. Next stop: the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Here's why that's not out of the realm of possibility and how Couleé is coming into her own as the CEO of her brand.
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work life
How drag queen Shea Couleé is pushing her brand from soap and beer to (hopefully) Marvel

Since winning ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: All-Stars,’ Shea Couleé has had a newfound confidence that’s pushing her artistry and brand in unexpected directions.
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tech
Staring at a screen for too long can actually make you feel sick

It’s not just eye strain or fatigue. Too much screen time can result in a condition called cybersickness.
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Yes you can use TikTok to advance your career. Here are 5 ways to do it

The founder of Lunario Consulting says, “TikTok quickly became my new way to keep myself up-to-date on business trends and work hacks.”
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If college campuses are embracing vaccine mandates, businesses should, too

Vaccine mandates will make campuses safer. It could do the same for workplaces.
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co.design
Prince Charles and Jony Ive launch a new design lab backed by Amazon

The new lab was built to catalyze environmentally minded designs.
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This high-end temporary tattoo company has designs from some of the industry’s leading artists

Whether you want to get inked by one of Ariana Grande’s favorite artists or show off your BTS love with a special collab tattoo, Inkbox has a design for you.
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co.design
Tracks are designed to favor some athletes over others—but not in the way you think

Middle lanes FTW? Not exactly.
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reading list
10 CEOs on the books they’re reading this summer

From satirical fiction to business bibles, these are the books CEOs can’t put down right now.
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co.design
How the Olympics ruin cities

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Purple’s luxury pillow line has changed the way I sleep

My head has stayed cool through the recent miserable heat waves and I never need to fluff or flip my Harmony during the night. 
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