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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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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.

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5 Tips for Aspiring Female Venture Capitalists

Success

Being a woman in the industry just gives me a very different outlook, and the skills that I’m able to provide are very different as well.” She says it’s not uncommon to be mistaken for somebody’s assistant or an intern at conferences—people have asked her to get them coffee. And yet, her numbers speak for themselves.

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How a SWOT Analysis Can Help You Gain Self Awareness

Success

Gary Vee speaks often about internal self-awareness, which is clarity on how we perceive our values, vision, goals, reactions and expectations. As an entrepreneur, you need a mixture of both internal and external self-awareness to truly succeed in every aspect of your business and life. Where are my superpowers? Human resources?

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

Betsy Dougert, vice president of external relations for SCORE , which provides free mentoring service for small business owners, wants female entrepreneurs in all fields to know that SCORE’s more than 10,000 volunteer mentors have their backs every step of the way. And some organizations are looking to help change that.

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10 Must Follow Admin Resources On Twitter

Office Dynamics

In fact, there is an event called #AdminChat that’s just for assistants – a free event that happens with a select resource, weekly, hosted by Executive Secretary Magazine (another phenomenal administrative resource). IAAP International Association of Administrative Professionals – The largest association for administrative professionals.

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Great resources for assistants on Twitter

Practically Perfect PA

Emmawalkeruk: Business mentor and virtual assistant trainer. InstAM: Inspiring professional administrators, business managers and leaders to develop skills and build successful careers. JuliePerrine: Founder of All Things Admin, mentor, professional speaker and leadership trainer. ThePAClub: PA? Admin Support?

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