Ariel Burress

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How to Unwind After Work [These Steps Worked for Me!]

Life / By Ariel Burress / 10 minutes of reading / June 2, 2023

Why it’s so hard to disconnect from work and enjoy downtime Work always on your mind? Learning to unwind after work is an important part of our journey to better mental and physical health. We know this, and yet we still struggle to unplug from work. Why is it so hard to disconnect without feeling …

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The Values Behind Acumen Connections Credit Card Processing

Payment processor contracts are notoriously confusing. We don’t like things confusing. So, we decided to make credit card processing easy.

"6 signs you take your side hustle full-time" man working videography as side hustle, filming woman playing violin

Is it time to make your side-hustle a full-time hustle? Answer these questions

Career, Life / By Ariel Burress / 9 minutes of reading / June 2, 2023

Turning your side hustle into a full-time career is a big decision. I’ll break down the signs to help you decide if now is the right time.

Meet the Local Payment Processor Serving Wichita

Business, Local Payment Processor / By Ariel Burress / 5 minutes of reading / June 2, 2023

Most payment processors have the sole goal of processing credit cards. Acumen Connections does more to serve the Wichita community.