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5 Steps to Turn Your Passion Into Your Profession

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You do not have to quit your day job —and you shouldn’t, not until your side project generates enough income for you to do so safely. Count the cost of turning your passion into a career. The question you have to ask yourself is, “Am I naturally gifted in this area?” Who specifically will benefit from your passion project?

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What Kind of Leader Are You: A Fixer, Fighter or Friend?

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The Friend’s gift. If you’re a coach, consultant or mentor to a Friend-type leader, the best way you can help is by holding them accountable for accepting the reality that it’s lonely at the top—whether that’s in the CEO seat or as a leader of a team within a larger organization. The Fighter’s gift. Do you know what I mean?”.

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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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“Asking candidates to come out of pocket for expenses should always be a red flag, and [providing compensation] is a great way for the company to project its values and how they treat [their] employees,” he says. Here’s how to identify and determine which costs are reasonable requests. It’s not just the time itself candidates lose.

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

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When Harry Hecht, an Orlando, Florida-based mentor with SCORE—originally named the Service Corps of Retired Executives—encounters business owners who are reluctant to outsource, he has them track their time. “I based virtual assistant is $10 to $20; an overseas assistant will probably cost less. Bring it on.

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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. Nominating a woman for an award isn’t just a gesture; it’s a gift of recognition, motivation and celebration. With the U.S.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

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1, it was clear the coach had a gift. Professional certified coach Jessica McClure elaborates: “Therapy is helping you to understand and come to terms with your past; a mentor is an expert in the field telling you best practices and a coach is in the middle.”. Mentoring struggling entrepreneurs? I needed a transformation.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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Find a mentor. I want to evaluate my cost-of-living expenses and see where I can cut back. I’m working on taking time off for visits, but in the meantime I’ll reconnect the old-fashioned way by writing, sending cards throughout the year; little gifts the family might enjoy, too. Ask questions of mentors and peers.

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