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

Success

Marble Hill School for International Studies, in the Kingsbridge neighborhood of the Bronx, has a 96% nonwhite and overwhelmingly first-generation-immigrant student body of about 450, speaking more than 35 languages. This article originally appeared in the January/February 2023 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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How Two Decades of Film Remakes Have Impacted Creativity in Cinema

Success

Alex Stevens, host of the weekly SUCCESS Movie Rewind podcast, points to Sam Raimi’s 2002 Spider-Man as a starting point. In contrast, small and mid-sized, character-driven and international movies with more narrative nuance and less action might play just as well on a small screen.

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Thursday Morning & 20 Years of Celebrating You & Your Profession!

Office Dynamics

In 1997, the key theme was Building a 21st Century Administrative Staff and back then, Fortune magazine was quoted as saying “where have all the secretaries gone?” In 2002, they discussed Becoming a World Class Assistant hosted by Catepillar Inc. ” Titles changed and duties changed. In 2006, Get Motivated!

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

Success

In 2002, Kendra Scott designed her first jewelry collection with just $500 in the spare bedroom of her home. Every single employee, whether you’re an intern, part-time, holiday help or C-level, should have the same level of love and respect and care,” Scott told SUCCESS in 2016.

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How Badly Do You Want the Life You Dream About?

Success

Nine months after calling off her wedding, she was managing a remote hospital in Darfur, Sudan, that served internally displaced Sudanese refugees. Now, I am living my calling in ways I was unable to imagine in 2002. This article originally appeared in the January 2017 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated.

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

Success

Not only did the PWD task force ensure compliance, they “established a worldwide accessibility project office” in 2002 to ensure all products and services were made accessible. It’s not only about what happens internally, how to build good teams , but also about how you relate with clients.” The man knows what he’s talking about.

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Lab rats – how the UK life sciences sector is struggling to find space to work

Workplace Insight

Horizon Europe is the largest international research collaboration scheme in the world. One, TauRx, based in a former bus depot, is trying to develop a treatment for Alzheimer’s and has raised over $800m since its founding in 2002. The joint budget runs to nearly €100bn.

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