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

Success

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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What’s Next to Be Your Best? 3 Personal and Professional Development Trends in 2024

Success

Not only do personal and professional development opportunities provide key benefits to employees—like learning new skills, boosting confidence and credibility, developing leadership skills and increasing earning potential—but employers greatly benefit too. This article originally appeared in the March issue of SUCCESS+ digital magazine.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

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. With the U.S.

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Assistant Certifications: free webinar replay & handout

Office Dynamics

Check out Lucy Brazier and her publication, Executive Secretary Magazine. We get to know all our attendees and form long-lasting relationships. The baby boomers, Gen Y’s, and millenniums are mentoring each other both on technology and human moments. It’s a great way to mentor, as well as network.

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The Mel Robbins Guide to Screwing Up

Success

With a dry mouth and sweat forming at his temples, he approached an attractive woman on the street and nervously asked her for directions. Recently, one of her mentors recommended her for an audition with the directors of a musical in New York City. So Comely vowed to be rejected every single day. At first it was unbearable.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

Success

Blakely readily admits that she wasn’t the first woman to cut the feet off her pantyhose and wear them under her form-fitting clothes. She has the confidence to follow her gut instincts and not allow herself to be discouraged by others,” the author says. Practicality is kind of her thing.

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The Ultimate PR Playbook for Coworking Spaces: 8 Winning Strategies to Stand Out

Allwork

Here are 8 strategies that will help to unleash the power of PR and provide you with actionable insights to promote your coworking space with confidence. Leverage surveys, feedback forms, and social media channels to foster open communication. Monitor Industry Trends : Stay informed about trends and changes in the coworking industry.