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This High School is Doing Whatever it Takes to Mentor First-Generation Students

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In Homer’s ancient story The Odyssey , the goddess Athena, disguised as old man Mentor, reveals to the hero’s son the right path to take. Skip forward several millennia and across the Atlantic to an urban high school preparing teens for life after graduation, and the image of mentor-as-lone-sage doesn’t quite paint the picture.

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

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I learned how to use Pro Tools, how to record myself and how to EQ [equalize] my vocals a little bit from Simeon Viltz and another mentor who passed away, Brother Mike Hawkins,” he says. What we ended up agreeing on was that merchandise would be the best way to monetize my music. That idea ended up snowballing,” Chance says. “I

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Unmasking the Corporate Return-to-Work Fallacy: A Genuine Approach to Junior Staff Development

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” However, come spring 2023, Salesforce stipulated that their sales and marketing personnel should report to the office four days a week. Moreover, they end up spending less time in the office if they are required to conduct a few mentorship meetings a week, compared to a full three-to-five-day office schedule.

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What Is The Promotion Paradox? A Critical Issue For Today’s Managers

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Integrate Meaningful Work Practices: Research cited by McKinsey & Company reveals that when employees are able to find meaning in their work it can boost individual performance by up to 33%. Promotions, therefore, should be structured not just as a step up, but as a gateway to more meaningful work.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Female entrepreneurs , CEOs and community leaders who mentor and support young women provide invaluable guidance, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their ambitions. She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. How Will You Show Up? ,

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Jenna Kutcher Shares Her Honest Thoughts on Work-Life Balance and Asking for Help

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A bright yellow backdrop fades to marigold as the words Hey There, I’m Jenna Kutcher scroll behind a smiling image of the photographer turned digital marketer turned business mentor. She urges her followers to “wake up” to their own lives. How did you come up with that, and what is it designed to achieve?

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What’s Next to Be Your Best? 3 Personal and Professional Development Trends in 2024

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We’ve embraced the trend of personal development by providing resources and opportunities that align with our employees’ aspirations and the company’s goals,” OxygenArk founder George Yang explains. Oftentimes, I’ll pair someone up with a mentor so they have guidance as they learn on the job.”

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