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

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In Homer’s ancient story The Odyssey , the goddess Athena, disguised as old man Mentor, reveals to the hero’s son the right path to take. Skip forward several millennia and across the Atlantic to an urban high school preparing teens for life after graduation, and the image of mentor-as-lone-sage doesn’t quite paint the picture.

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Women Presidents Organization CEO Camille Burns Shares Her Hopes for Women Leaders

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When Camille Burns joined the Women Presidents Organization ( WPO ) in 2000, she was fresh out of New York University and energized about her new role as program assistant. Burns spoke with SUCCESS about the road that led her to the top of Women Presidents Organization and her hopes for the future of all women entrepreneurs.

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What Is The Promotion Paradox? A Critical Issue For Today’s Managers

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According to an article published by workplace management platform Leapsome , this tailored approach ensures that promotions align with individual career paths, thereby enhancing their relevance and impact on employee retention. Are given challenging opportunities to grow and improve our skills.

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Gen Z’s Impact On The Workplace: Tech-Enabled And Collaborative

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The office for Gen Z and junior employees isn’t just a workspace, but also a hub for socializing, skill acquisition, mentorship, and integration into a professional community. It is imperative for leading organizations to meet the call of Gen Z and embrace workspaces that are inclusive, tech-enabled and responsible.

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How a SWOT Analysis Can Help You Gain Self Awareness

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Is it my organizational skills or my coaching and people skills? Would my organization be able to function without me at the helm? This is not an easy question to answer, so talk with a mentor or coach and allow them an opportunity to be extremely honest with you. Where are my superpowers? In marketing or operations?

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How To Future-Proof Your Business In The Age Of AI

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Companies that fail to develop a culture of lifelong learning and development (L&D) could experience challenges such as a skills mismatch — resulting in a workforce that is ill-equipped to deal with a rapidly changing business landscape. This article contains links from our trusted partners. Why Embrace Lifelong Learning?

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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. Experienced women who guide and nurture the aspirations of the next generation play a pivotal role in ensuring a more gender-inclusive future.

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