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5 Tips for Aspiring Female Venture Capitalists

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Being a woman in the industry just gives me a very different outlook, and the skills that I’m able to provide are very different as well.” She says it’s not uncommon to be mistaken for somebody’s assistant or an intern at conferences—people have asked her to get them coffee. And yet, her numbers speak for themselves.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow. She believes the best teams have fun, laughter and optimism for the future. She received the Sojourner Truth Award by the National Congress of Black Women.

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AI For Architecture: Exploring the Next Wave Of Office Design Innovation

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This article was written by SmithGroup’s David Fersh and Peter McNally for Work Design Magazine. These tools are replacing Google searches (or for those of us who are even older, magazine clippings) to create hyper-specific reference images for design inspiration. Current tools have been trained on vast public datasets.

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Ready to Move the Needle Forward? Your Personal Growth Begins with Self-Awareness

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Whether you’re starting a business , restructuring your team or mulling over the idea of adding new training and leadership skills to your repertoire, our goal is to inspire you to move the needle forward. This article originally appeared in the September/October 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Photo by ©Mike D’Avello.

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Want Better Opportunities? Learn to Connect with People in a Meaningful Way

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All of this adds up to opportunities, both to explore the world out there and to evaluate your own internal life. Exercise these muscles and you’ll fast-track your ability to sell, dialogue, negotiate and master a number of other essential business skills. Let me speak to that. So get out there. Find out what you don’t know.

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Leaders: It’s Time to Assess Whether You’re Still the Best Fit for Your Role

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They realize that although the current needs of the business may be different, it doesn’t mean their skill sets and strengths are no longer relevant. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. How do we reframe our thinking so we can see this realization in a positive and energizing way?

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Sean Cannell’s 10 Tips for Succeeding on YouTube

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Cannell is also an international speaker, coach and content creator. Creating video content is a new skill set that takes time to learn and develop. This article originally appeared in the September/October 2022 issue of SUCCESS magazine. His mission is to help 10,000 purpose-driven people create a full-time living with YouTube.