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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. In addition to her role at Brightworks Consulting, Gannon is co-founder and president of The Foundation for Female Equity and Inclusion, a 501(c)(3) organization.

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Rocking the Boat: 4 Traits of Wave Makers

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Why should you make waves in your team or organization? They seek out experts, read, listen and embrace mentoring relationships. This article was published in June 2014 and has been updated. If you grew up being told not to make waves, you might want to reconsider your stance on the matter and become a changemaker.

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Tips and Resources to Scale Your Small Business

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When Logan Shinholser, owner and CEO of the Contractor Growth Network in Charlotte, North Carolina, graduated from college in 2014, he started providing marketing services for his father’s pond construction, repair and cleaning business in Maryland. “I

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A Talented Woman Crafting Careers for Women

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Villa, who is a second-generation Chinese American, has helmed Rare Global since she founded the company in 2014, creating a company that is run by women for women, with a focus on clients from various racial and ethnic backgrounds. My boss, Virginia, she was my first woman mentor. And I learned a lot about contracts.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Women of color-owned firms saw a growth of 43% between 2014 and 2019, while firms owned by African American women saw both the highest growth rate (50%) and the highest number of “net new women-owned businesses” (42%). And some organizations are looking to help change that. million workers and generating revenue of $1.9

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Jean Accius. Senior Vice President.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

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My 2014 was chaos. 2014 plus the rest of life’s traumas has made me a great coachee, but also a formidable coach. Career: A coach can help you advance in your organization, make peace with your boss, grow confidence, switch careers or get into your dream school. Mentoring struggling entrepreneurs?

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