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What Is a Mentor? How to Unleash Your Potential Through Mentorship

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Unleash your potential by finding the right mentor for you! What is a mentor? Using this gift to its fullest, experienced individuals have built a powerful legacy of mentoring by sharing knowledge at a personal level. But mentors do much more than train others in a skill. Humans hold a unique gift and a special power.

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

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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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International Women’s Day 2020 – A Message From Julie Reed

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And therefore, I am writing today – International Women’s Day (IWD). Observed annually on March 8 since 1911, International Women’s Day is a day put aside to celebrate women’s achievements, raise awareness, and take action. I would like to “celebrate, support and collaborate with other women” in honor of International Women’s Day.

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Breaking Free From Impostor Syndrome & Self Doubt with Dr. Valerie Young

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One of the most powerful takeaways was Dr. Young’s advice on adopting a confident mindset—even if we don’t feel it yet. The trick, she says, isn’t to fake it, but rather to learn how to act despite our doubts. Confidence often comes with experience, but the willingness to “jump in” is the first step. And often the opposite happens.

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3 Action Steps for an Honest Self-Assessment

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Develop confidence. You must develop confidence to take actions that will advance you and your business or career. But building confidence is not as simple as it sounds. Confidence is a constant work in progress to maintain the balancing act between pride and uncertainty. Talk it out. Listen to them.

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Is Marc Benioff of Salesforce Right That You Can’t Integrate Junior Staff Remotely?

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Such training comes primarily in the form of senior staff responding immediately to questions and concerns raised by recent hires: showing them how to do the tasks associated with the role, guiding them into best practices and unwritten rules and norms, and introducing them to important internal and external stakeholders.

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5 Latina Changemakers Who Are Making a Difference

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Jacqueline Vazquez Event planner, educator & mentor Founder and CEO of Lifetime Events , Jacqueline Vazquez is a speaker, educator and mentor, as well as a wellness advocate through her podcast, Inspired by Jacqueline. She understands that in research science, progress is slow, but it is incredibly meaningful.

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