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Want to Become a Mentor? Follow These 5 Steps

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Most likely, these individuals consist of family members, teachers, a work supervisor and friends who served as mentors. A mentor is someone who offers support , gives advice and helps guide others through a personal or professional journey. Eventually, you may become one yourself and carry on the meaningful legacy of mentoring.

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What’s The Point Of A Coworking Space?

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Unlike a traditional office, where the social circle is largely confined to one’s colleagues, a coworking space brings together professionals from a diverse range of industries and backgrounds. Entrepreneurs and freelancers, in particular, can benefit from easy access to potential collaborators, clients, and mentors.

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3 Reasons Why Flexible Workspaces Are Now The Best Long-term Office Solution

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Industry-specific spaces (such as Huckletree’s technology-dedicated office space) are designed to encourage collaboration within a sector. From reduced overhead costs to an increased focus on sustainable practices and community, there’s a wide range of factors that make flexible workspace efficient, reliable and high-value long-term options.

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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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Now, as I watch the media industry implode, see companies downsize or fold completely, feel empathy for so many people getting laid off and read stories about pay inequity between men and women in similar roles, I’m so glad my business, my income and my future rests solely in my hands. I wanted the “security” of a job.

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Here’s Why Your 2024 Corporate Workplace Strategy Needs Coworking

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Coworking started as a grassroots movement and has evolved into a legitimate industry, especially after the 2008 recession disrupted traditional office leases. Indeed, what started out as a scrappy, not-for-profit social movement has evolved into an industry in its own right. And thus an industry was born.

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Lessons From Past Recessions

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What are my basic monthly living expenses (including food, shelter, health insurance, utilities, phone, transportation and childcare)? Am I anticipating any major life events with significant expenses attached (like a new baby or retirement)? How much debt do I have (credit cards, student loans, car loans, mortgages, etc.)?

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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Find a mentor. I want to evaluate my cost-of-living expenses and see where I can cut back. I just started my own business, and I want to evaluate my income versus my expenses to see where I am currently, with the ultimate goal of hitting the salary I want to make. Ask questions of mentors and peers. Attend training.

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