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If you’ve ever wished work, money, and grown-up life felt a bit less chaotic, this week’s got your back.

ChatGPT just leveled up for business—now you can search all your cloud files, transcribe meetings, and supercharge your workflow in one spot.

Meanwhile, markets are giving us a masterclass in patience as trade talks drag on and investors brace for what’s next.

And let’s be honest: adulting is tough, but you don’t have to be perfect—sometimes happiness is about rolling with the mess and focusing on what really matters.

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Ever wish you could ask ChatGPT to find the right file from your Google Drive, Dropbox, or SharePoint—and it just gets it?

Now you can!

OpenAI’s rolling out powerful new features for business users, and honestly, it’s a game-changer for anyone trying to juggle work, family, and side hustles.

ChatGPT now connects with Dropbox, Box, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Google Drive.

This means you can search all your company’s files at once and build reports or presentations in minutes—not hours.

All searches follow your existing access controls, so privacy and security are still locked down.

Forget scrambling to take notes in meetings.

ChatGPT will record, transcribe, and generate notes with time-stamped citations and smart action suggestions.

Need a summary or next steps? Just ask, and it’ll even create a Canvas doc (great for writing or coding projects).

OpenAI is adding “deep research connectors” for HubSpot, Linear, and select Microsoft and Google tools—so you can pull in data from all your favorite apps.

Paid users can prep in-depth research reports, using not just your files, but fresh web info too.

Pro, Team, and Enterprise users get access to MCP (Model Context Protocol).

This lets ChatGPT connect to even more tools, making research and analysis fast, easy, and (almost) fun.

OpenAI isn’t just playing catch-up with Notion, Zoom, or ClickUp—it’s aiming to be your office’s new digital Swiss Army knife.

Already, 3 million businesses have signed up (up from 2 million just a few months ago!).

Would you let ChatGPT handle your files and meeting notes?

Or do you still trust good old pen and paper?

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The market just took us on another wild ride—flat results for the S&P 500, the Dow dipping a bit, and the Nasdaq sneaking out a win.

So what’s behind the mixed bag?

Trade war talks and a flood of “meh” economic news.

U.S. and China are still at a stalemate.

President Trump teased a call with Xi Jinping but admitted it’s tough going.

The uncertainty is leaving investors (and parents with college funds!) biting their nails.

The monthly jobs report is on everyone’s radar.

ADP says private firms only added 37,000 jobs in May—way below expectations and the lowest in over a year.

That’s a warning sign for the official report, though it’s not always a perfect predictor.

After the jobs news, Trump called out Fed Chair Powell (again), pushing for lower interest rates.

Bonds sold off, and the 10-year Treasury note yield dropped. With growth slowing, bonds start to look more attractive to investors.

The CBO says Trump’s tax bill will balloon the deficit by $2.4 trillion in ten years.

Bigger deficits usually mean higher rates to attract buyers for U.S. debt—another headache for long-term investors.

The ISM Services PMI slipped just below growth levels for May—the lowest in a year.

The Fed’s Beige Book update was a bit gloomy, too: the economy is slightly weaker and still facing uncertainty.

CrowdStrike shares fell almost 5% after missing sales estimates and a downgrade from Bank of America.

Dollar Tree and Dollar General beat earnings expectations, but their shares still took a tumble.

Are you changing your investment game plan or just riding out the noise? Reply and share your market mood!

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Have you ever feel like “adulting” is just another word for spinning plates while the house is on fire?

Gretchen Rubin gets it—and she’s got some surprising (and simple!) truths to help you breathe easier and even enjoy the ride.

Adulthood isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about finding your own recipe for happiness in the mess.

Embracing discomfort helps you grow.

The real magic?

Building relationships that last and learning to ride out the storms with a smile.

Life won’t slow down, but you can.

Rubin’s truths are like cheat codes for busy parents and side hustlers—choose clarity, cherish the relationships that matter, and let the little things add up.

What’s your biggest “secret” to surviving (or thriving in) adulthood?

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Final Thought for the Week:
You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
- by C.S Lewis