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

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On a sunny March day in his hometown of Chicago, Chance the Rapper makes his way to The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for our interview and his SUCCESS photo shoot. I was new to the school, didn’t know anyone, and I organized a show with all the rappers and comedians and singers from the school. It was cool.

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Ep 251: Maria Smith on the Science and Benefits of Goal-Setting

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Maria Smith worked as a sales leader for Fortune 500 companies across three different industries, and now she helps leaders, employees, and organizations understand the science and benefits of goal-setting. Growing up as the daughter of an immigrant parent, goal-setting has always been a way of life for Maria.

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These Are The Top 5 Job Search Strategies For 2024

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Before you dive into the multitude of available job search sites, it’s good to take stock of your career goals, values, and preferred industries. This knowledge will not only enhance your applications but also prepare you for potential interviews. Getting your resume and cover letter up to date is paramount.

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Black History Month Interview Series: Jamika Watson

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Black History Month Interview Series. For example, Jamika is a self-proclaimed email hoarder, and at the time of this interview, she had 25,492 emails in her inbox! Working with people with different backgrounds, goals, professional levels, work styles, and personalities, I can feed my natural curiosity that makes me who I am.

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When Nature Calls, Boston Harbor Now CEO Kathy Abbott Answers

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A line under her yearbook photo underscored her life goal: to “save a tree.” Created in 2016, Boston Harbor Now is a merger of two nonprofit organizations—Boston Harbor Island Alliance and Boston Harbor Association. When the Boston Harbor Islands became a national park in 1996 , the organization needed someone to oversee it.

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Black History Month Interview Series: Kyala Johnson

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Black History Month Interview Series. My salves are made with organic products and honey from local beekeepers. An Executive Assistant has the power to reach so many levels and departments at an organization because developing and nourishing relationships is one of our attributes. Meditation is a daily spiritual practice.

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Inclusive Leadership Starts with Creating a Culture of Psychological Safety

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Talent is more intentional now than ever about interviewing the company they will lend their skills to, rather than simply being interviewed by a potential employer. Value and career alignment, community, allyship and trust are dominating interview conversations more and more. If no, why not? Timothy Clark, Ph.D.

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