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At Jack Daniel’s, Distiller Lexie Phillips Is Making Whiskey—and History—Every Day

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That’s the case for Lexie Phillips, who was named assistant distiller in early 2020, and has since cemented her status as a woman who knows Jack. LP: When I first got this job in 2020, part of the world was shut down. LP: You become a brand ambassador, so you travel around and tell people how the whiskey is made.

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Magic Johnson’s Fast Break Into Business

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The second thing I learned is that if you want someone to be your mentor , you better be ready to listen and be humbled,” Johnson says. Seeking entrepreneur mentors The truth, Johnson says, is that many entrepreneurs are successful at something. I looked everywhere for mentors and used every opportunity to ask questions,” he says. “I

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Big Thinkers: Meet the AI Leaders Changing the Future of 3 Important Industries

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billion in 2020. His groundbreaking work has led to breakthroughs in various industries, from space travel to health care. Find mentors in the tech space. Sanford worked at the executive level with a number of internet startups in the 1990s and founded eXp World Holdings , which is based in Bellingham, Washington, in 2008.¹

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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. Elena Cardone. Cindy Castillo.

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The BossBabe Community of More Than 4 Million Is Strengthened by the Bond Its Founders Share

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When the conference ended, Canty returned to the United Kingdom and Ellis traveled back up the coast to her home in Los Angeles. During the next 18 months, Canty sought out mentors with successful online businesses. From that moment, we realized we’re both really similar. We knew it was going to be a great friendship.”.

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