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Black History Month Interview Series: Lacretia Adamski

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Black History Month Interview Series. After spending hours behind the computer screen, something about cooking helps me feel rooted and present. Here is a picture from a dinner I did for our management team in 2018. Meet Lacretia Adamski , Senior Executive Assistant at Salesforce. Tell us some fun facts about yourself.

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A Day in the Life of AI Consultant Juliette Powell

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Bengio, who was awarded the equivalent of the “Nobel Prize of Computing” in 2018, is one of the early warners of AI’s extensive power—especially of how it can overcome human intelligence faster than anyone anticipated. Teach She heads to New York University, where she and Kleiner teach a class, “Future of the Media.”

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3 Steps to Unveil Your Full Human Power Through ‘Unfocus’

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In a 2018 study which combined meta-analysis and field studies, the researchers found that “perseverance without passion attainment is mere drudgery, but perseverance with passion attainment propels individuals forward. Additionally, Duckworth herself presented new research regarding grit in 2019.

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Executive Leader Bozoma Saint John Shares 3 Tips to Live Unapologetically Right Now

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Dressed fabulously in an off-the-shoulder top and bold earrings for this interview, she cracks jokes and seems uninhibitedly energetic. Over the years, she’s strengthened her intuition so much she says it nearly shouts at her when she’s presented with a new business opportunity or on a first date.

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New speakers for the Virtual Summit

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5 Steps to Kick Fear’s Butt and Move Your Dream Forward and his working on her first marketing book, What Million-Dollar Brands Now: Branding Strategies for Aspiring Entrepreneurs to be released Summer 2018. Lisa will present a session called ‘What if I look stupid?’ Julie Bennett, EA at Adobe .

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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

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A 2018 study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology even created a General Charisma Inventory with points that varied from leadership skills to general approachability. Jordan (along with her devotion to Shakespeare and her lovely lopsided smile) is how present she was. A gift of presence.

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

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On a sunny March day in his hometown of Chicago, Chance the Rapper makes his way to The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for our interview and his SUCCESS photo shoot. And I had to pay for my own bus, food and lodging.” It can be a tough thing, as an artist, to collaborate.

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