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Being Optimistic Is a Big Part of Figuring Things Out | Janine Guenther

Passion for Wealth Management Values and Vision for Life Challenges on the Way Giving Back and Learning  Overview: Growing up in a grocery store in a very small town, Janine Guenther was always told to work hard, go to university, and get a job by her parents. Starting her interest in finance at a very young age, she successfully secured a commercial lending trainee position with Lloyd’s Bank during the global recession. The life-changing point in her life began when …

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What is the Key to Having More Women in Leadership

What is the Key to Having More Women in Leadership: Mentorship, Stretch Assignments, Or Quotas?

Although many companies are revising their views on women in leadership, progress is still slow around the globe. A 2020 Mercer review of women in leadership found that only 29% of senior managers were women, with the percentage in executive roles even lower at 23%. While other statistics indicate an overall increase in the number of women in senior positions over the past few years, the pandemic negatively affected many who were on the senior track and had to (or chose to) leave their …

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Learn, Do, Share: Dennis Yu’s Mantra to Success

Starting A Business Redefining Success Facing Challenges Envisioning Impact Overview: Relationships are essential for your career, as they build power over time. If you are not discouraged by fails, you will eventually win. If you help enough people get what they want you will get everything you want. Success is something that you can feel in your heart. 1. Could you tell us more about yourself and your business? Where did the idea come from? I'm just a search engineer. …

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8 Strategies to Help Women Thrive in the Workplace

Encourage Women’s Influence Foster Workplace Connections Raise Awareness of the Lack of Privilege Women reportedly make up 47.7% of the global workforce and 50.4% of the United States’ workforce. That’s up an entire percentage point from one year earlier, and experts say this upward trend will continue and even accelerate in the coming years. Meanwhile, the number of men in the workplace will decrease. Given this changing landscape, creating a workplace environment in which women can thrive is essential. Here …

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Harnessing the Power of Ambition With Lynn Anderson

Be Proud of Your Opportunities The Lifelong Learning Attitude as a Leader Level Up the Self-Esteem: Know Your Worth Overview: As a leader, continuous learning is key to Lynn Anderson’s success story. It’s important to be open to change, especially in ourselves. Mistakes are normal. They make you learn and be better. Always listen to feedback—that way, we can learn and evolve. But, don’t pay much attention to people who try to impose their views on us. Know your worth …

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Do it Now: 6 Practical Ways to Beat Procrastination

Victims of Procrastination The Reasons Behind Procrastination Ways to Overcome Procrastination Overview: We have all fallen victim to putting off tasks until the last minute. Contrary to popular belief, procrastination is not always due to laziness. To beat procrastination, you must first understand its causes and come up with practical ways to mitigate it. This article highlights six practical ways to stop procrastinating and start getting work done. According to research, 15–20 percent of adults are chronic procrastinators, and one in …

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Kindness and Communication: Kunika Rathore’s Strategy for Success

Childhood Experiences Journey from Social Media to Finding Unknowns Overcoming Barriers Advice to Youth What was your childhood like? And how did it shape your journey as a person you have become today? I have always been a decision-maker, even as a kid. At that time it was about what I wanted to study, where I wanted to study or what I liked to wear, who I wanted to be friends with. I have always been a person who does …

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Combining Care with Career | The Journey of Cheryl McCants

Constant Quest for Education Learning and Investing in People Future Business Goals Message to the Youth As a teenager, I was blessed to graduate from P.S. 26, study as a community scholar and attend one of the most prestigious high schools in the country. Those memorable years opened my eyes to the importance of education, the challenges of racism and the value of true friendship. By staying true to my values, and opening myself to a variety of experiences, I …

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The Power of Mentoring and Investing in Your Passion: Bobby Henebry

My First Business Starting as a Mentor Leading Yourself and Inspiring Others Mentoring in the Right Way Leadership and Relationship Building Challenge Yourself and Break Free “You are the most important value creation in your life.” I grew up in a middle-class family. I was a good student and started my first business at age 11: a drink stand on the fourth hole of a local golf course where I sold soda and golf balls. I then started doing yard …

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