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7 Questions to Answer Before Starting a New Business

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In 2012 I wrote about the need for a blend of advisers —your “dream team”—especially when starting a new business. Some may be paid advisers, but others should be mentors who offer you guidance. Mentors and advisers were essential in educating me along the way.

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Product/Program Promotion: Problems & Profits - Launching Lessons Learned Interview Dr. Venus Opal Reese Live Event Launch

Stephanie LH Calahan

  I met Venus back in 2012 and she is a wonderful combination of powerhouse and heart-centerd all rolled into one.  She is an inspirational speaker, business mentor for black women, and marketing strategist.  Her clients have used the exact same system Dr. All of my mentors had been white.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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Thanks to people like him, we now know that diverse teams tend to outperform their more uniform counterparts. A 2012 study conducted by Yale researchers revealed that even science professors—male and female—evaluate the information on a résumé more harshly when the applicant is a woman. “You don’t hate them more than you love money.”

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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To reach that level, to be named the youngest self-made woman on Forbes ’ “World’s Billionaires” list in 2012 and No. I just do it because—darn it—there are a lot of women [in the world] who don’t have the opportunity to get up in the morning and even get an education, so I can get my butt on a plane and deal with it.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Amy Astaraee.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

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Leading from Anywhere: The Essential Guide to Managing Remote Teams by David Burkus (TED Talk: Why you should know how much your coworkers get paid ) . In this chatty, conversational guide, Reffkin explains how reaching out to potential mentors and overcoming your fears of failure are two things — the book has more!

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