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

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He says an after-school program at Chicago’s Harold Washington Library Center gave him the education he needed. I learned how to use Pro Tools, how to record myself and how to EQ [equalize] my vocals a little bit from Simeon Viltz and another mentor who passed away, Brother Mike Hawkins,” he says. Take music videos, for example.

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Company Perks and Showing Appreciation

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Some ideas are free, cost effective, and some are very, very generous. -Do The below perks or extras address mind, body, and soul and can be paid for by the company or by the employee to make their life easier by the company offering a service onsite. Let me go get your lunch, what do you want?"

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77 Things I Did In 2010

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Had to mentor projects and give advice to the attendees, evaluate the pitches and pick a winner. I used CreateSpace for the task, which makes the ebooks available on Amazon.com too, at no additional cost. Got Rid Of My Physical Library Of Books. Been On Board At A Startup Weekend Event. Been also a member of the jury.

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Bored to Tears at Work - Help!

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I would rather go to a pilates studio that has classes late at night that fits my work hours vs going to a gym that only costs $30 a month. I would rather buy used books on half.com vs driving in Los Angeles traffic to go the library for free books. Volunteer and mentor online by being an email pen pal.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

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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? And you get to choose how to serve, in whatever way is most meaningful to you.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Businesspeople understand investment, as opposed to cost. Prices always tend towards marginal costs. Imagine if your library organized its books that way. We cost the government less in sick time and health care, and we help support the economy with the money we make. Their “library&# is built. No way, dude.

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