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

Success

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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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. Experienced women who guide and nurture the aspirations of the next generation play a pivotal role in ensuring a more gender-inclusive future.

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3 Action Steps for an Honest Self-Assessment

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You need to surround yourself with trusted friends and mentors who will be honest with you about your performance and what areas need improvement. This is where the ability to have an internal discussion with yourself comes in, where you can disengage and take an objective look at the situation. Talk it out. Listen to them.

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Instead Of Trying To Compete With The Home Office — Work With It

Allwork

This article was written by Leonora Georgeoglou , and was originally published on Work Design Magazine. We can easily observe that what is highly productive in a shared office space is communal, iterative, and reactive activities like training, large group collaboration , mentoring, exploration and innovation.

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Glenn Sanford Built a Billion-Dollar Business on a Foundation of Simply Never Giving Up

Success

Editor’s Note: As SUCCESS celebrates 125 years as a magazine, we take the time to reflect and honor the history of the publication and its timeless principles. Well, maybe you train to run a half marathon. As an entrepreneur, you have to be focused on internal process improvements. GS: It’s very surreal.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

Betsy Dougert, vice president of external relations for SCORE , which provides free mentoring service for small business owners, wants female entrepreneurs in all fields to know that SCORE’s more than 10,000 volunteer mentors have their backs every step of the way. And some organizations are looking to help change that.

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Great resources for assistants on Twitter

Practically Perfect PA

vaclassroom: Passionate about web marketing and online training. A training centre for virtual assistants and online professionals. Emmawalkeruk: Business mentor and virtual assistant trainer. JuliePerrine: Founder of All Things Admin, mentor, professional speaker and leadership trainer. ThePAClub: PA? Admin Support?

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