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Eric Wright’s Journey to Veterans’ Empowerment in the Workplace

Professional Journey and Personal Values Motivation Behind Work & Achievements Personal and Professional Insights Words for Young People Overview: Eric Wright embodies the veteran life and values: honor, courage, and commitment. He shares the similarities between military missions and project management, and how this helps ease the transition of a veteran into a project manager. Eric believes that in order to create a project from scratch, one has to first visualize the goal and reverse-engineer their way into achieving it. [...]
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Professional Journey and Personal Values Motivation Behind Work & Achievements Personal and Professional Insights Words for Young People Overview: Eric Wright embodies the veteran life and values: honor, courage, and commitment. He shares the similarities between military missions and project management, and how this helps ease the transition of a veteran into a project manager. Eric believes that in order to create a project from scratch, one has to first visualize the goal and reverse-engineer their way into achieving it.
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Turning Obstacles Into Opportunities: Alexis Parker Educates for Change

The Impact of Childhood Finding Inspiration for A Career Finding Balance Before Work Exciting Changes in Education Implementing Change for Education The Philosophy of Teaching Advice for Other Aspiring Educators Mentors and Influences Personal Mantras Overview: Alexis Parker is an educator who is passionate about literature and the journey of self-discovery.  Finding herself lost through medical school, she found where her heart belongs in education.  Alexis loves the different perspectives authors bring to each piece of literature.  She enjoys doing
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The Impact of Childhood Finding Inspiration for A Career Finding Balance Before Work Exciting Changes in Education Implementing Change for Education The Philosophy of Teaching Advice for Other Aspiring Educators Mentors and Influences Personal Mantras Overview: Alexis Parker is an educator who is passionate about literature and the journey of self-discovery.  Finding herself lost through medical school, she found where her heart belongs in education.  Alexis loves the different perspectives authors bring to each piece of literature.  She enjoys doing
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A Mission and a Drive: Tina Schackman’s Journey of Financial Education

Who is Tina Schackman? Making a Place in a Male-Dominated Industry A “Boomerang” in the Company Advocating for the Best Interest of Others Preaching about Self-Care and Finding an Accountability Buddy Driven for Self, Driven for Others Overview: Tina Schackman introduces herself, the nature of her work, and what led her to pursue this career path. Expressing the lack of women representation in her industry in the early years of her career, she is, nevertheless, thankful to her male mentors
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Who is Tina Schackman? Making a Place in a Male-Dominated Industry A “Boomerang” in the Company Advocating for the Best Interest of Others Preaching about Self-Care and Finding an Accountability Buddy Driven for Self, Driven for Others Overview: Tina Schackman introduces herself, the nature of her work, and what led her to pursue this career path. Expressing the lack of women representation in her industry in the early years of her career, she is, nevertheless, thankful to her male mentors
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Bridging Language Gap: Kailey Sweet’s Story on Transformative Translation and Interpretation

Shaping the Life and Career Path Fulfillment in Everyday’s Existence The Triad of Self-Definition Profound Gains from Bold Venture Nuggets of Wisdom for a Meaningful Life Overview: Bridging linguistic gaps enables effective communication between English and non-English speakers. Translating and interpreting contributes to promoting diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that non-English speakers have equitable access to education, health services, employment opportunities, legal resources, and various aspects of society. Careers in translation and interpretation require passion, commitment, and a vision for assisting
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Shaping the Life and Career Path Fulfillment in Everyday’s Existence The Triad of Self-Definition Profound Gains from Bold Venture Nuggets of Wisdom for a Meaningful Life Overview: Bridging linguistic gaps enables effective communication between English and non-English speakers. Translating and interpreting contributes to promoting diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that non-English speakers have equitable access to education, health services, employment opportunities, legal resources, and various aspects of society. Careers in translation and interpretation require passion, commitment, and a vision for assisting
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Family and Career: Alicia Etheredge-Brown’s Journey of Balance and Empowerment

Early Influence of Education and Hard Work Finding Balance and Staying Grounded Overcoming Women Entrepreneurship Challenges Career, Purpose, and Personal Growth Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Overview: Chase your dreams and at least try, as trying is already winning. To find balance in your life, prioritize taking breaks and having some time to yourself. Try new things and tap into your vast talents to create your destiny. Entrepreneurship is a team effort in which it's important to support and let your
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Early Influence of Education and Hard Work Finding Balance and Staying Grounded Overcoming Women Entrepreneurship Challenges Career, Purpose, and Personal Growth Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Overview: Chase your dreams and at least try, as trying is already winning. To find balance in your life, prioritize taking breaks and having some time to yourself. Try new things and tap into your vast talents to create your destiny. Entrepreneurship is a team effort in which it's important to support and let your
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Empowering Entrepreneurs: The Journey of Paramjit Singh and RCED

Inception of RCED Early Challenges and Mentors Inclusion and Impact Lessons on Success and Failure Maintaining Work-Life Balance and Vision for the Future Overview: Paramjit Singh founded RCED in 1995 to provide entrepreneurship and skill training. RCED focuses on empowering youth and promoting economic growth through value addition and diversification. Collaboration with government ministries, corporates, and educational institutions enhances RCED's reach and impact. Despite challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, RCED remains committed to supporting entrepreneurs. Mr. Singh emphasizes the importance
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Inception of RCED Early Challenges and Mentors Inclusion and Impact Lessons on Success and Failure Maintaining Work-Life Balance and Vision for the Future Overview: Paramjit Singh founded RCED in 1995 to provide entrepreneurship and skill training. RCED focuses on empowering youth and promoting economic growth through value addition and diversification. Collaboration with government ministries, corporates, and educational institutions enhances RCED's reach and impact. Despite challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, RCED remains committed to supporting entrepreneurs. Mr. Singh emphasizes the importance
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From Healing to Guiding: Sarah Rose’s Journey of Creating Divine Femme

Overcoming Trauma and Finding Purpose Building a Career in Service Finding Balance Through Inner Work Breaking Cycles for Change Advice and Learnings Overview: Sarah grew up in a dysfunctional family manifesting in counterproductive behavior in her relationships. Growing and healing from those traumas required inner work which eventually led to her finding her purpose. In finding her own voice, Sarah found the inspiration to create Divine Femme to guide other female entrepreneurs along the same path of discovery and success. 
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Overcoming Trauma and Finding Purpose Building a Career in Service Finding Balance Through Inner Work Breaking Cycles for Change Advice and Learnings Overview: Sarah grew up in a dysfunctional family manifesting in counterproductive behavior in her relationships. Growing and healing from those traumas required inner work which eventually led to her finding her purpose. In finding her own voice, Sarah found the inspiration to create Divine Femme to guide other female entrepreneurs along the same path of discovery and success. 
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Mr. Jeff Salzenstein: Connecting the Mind, Body, and Soul to Change the World

Personal Journey Understanding Performance Excellence The Road to Success Handling Barriers and Burnout Advice and Learnings Overview: Optimize your mind and rid yourself of limiting beliefs in order to achieve your goals and dreams. The consistency of repetition contributes to a growth mindset. To perform at a high level, you need to tap into the body, mind and soul.  Healing the parts of ourselves that carry shame, guilt and frustration assists us with breaking free from all barriers that hold
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Personal Journey Understanding Performance Excellence The Road to Success Handling Barriers and Burnout Advice and Learnings Overview: Optimize your mind and rid yourself of limiting beliefs in order to achieve your goals and dreams. The consistency of repetition contributes to a growth mindset. To perform at a high level, you need to tap into the body, mind and soul.  Healing the parts of ourselves that carry shame, guilt and frustration assists us with breaking free from all barriers that hold
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Breaking Down Educational Barriers with Ruth Ziolkowski

Beginnings and Backgrounds Dealing with Challenges Mentoring Young Leaders Vision for the Future Overview: Ruth’s family values of integrity and service played an important role in shaping who she is.  Technology is a great equalizer in helping people with disabilities access knowledge. Creating a balance between what is right and beneficial for students and producing marketable products is important.  Moving away from the negative thought spiral is the first step to dealing with challenges.  Create a vision and creatively challenge
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Beginnings and Backgrounds Dealing with Challenges Mentoring Young Leaders Vision for the Future Overview: Ruth’s family values of integrity and service played an important role in shaping who she is.  Technology is a great equalizer in helping people with disabilities access knowledge. Creating a balance between what is right and beneficial for students and producing marketable products is important.  Moving away from the negative thought spiral is the first step to dealing with challenges.  Create a vision and creatively challenge
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