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Johnnetta B. Cole Explains the Power of the Noah Principles
Johnnetta B. Cole In 2008, Johnnetta B. Cole addressed the third annual Women of Power Summit and roused the audience to their feet during her powerful discussion about the Noah Principle. Here, Cole...
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An Investment in Knowledge
Whether you are an entrepreneur or a corporate executive aspiring to higher levels of achievement and success, planning for your future corresponds to empowerment. There is no surrogate for planning...
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Virtual Networking 101: Connect Online and Boost Your Career
Over the years, most professionals have been taught that success is not about what you know, but about who you know. That is only partially true. Success is about who knows you, and what the...
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4 Ways to Boost Your Professional Marketability
(Image: Thinkstock) We know the job market is filled with exemplary candidates, some holding degrees and work experience that go above and beyond the norm. We also know the usual career development...
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(Career) Match Made in Heaven: Real-Life Success of Nontraditional Mentorships
Shawn Agyeman, left, found a mentor in sales industry peer Peter Jackson, a Groupon divisional sales manager in Chicago. “Get a good mentor.” That’s a common piece of career advice, but what does it...
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Three Things OKC Can Teach Employers About Young Professionals
(Image: Thinkstock) Even if you’re not a sports fan, you’ve at least heard all the buzz about the Oklahoma City Thunder, a star team up against the Miami Heat in a very tight NBA Finals. With their...
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Looking Back: Yandy Smith Talks New Ventures and Advantages of Love & Hip Hop
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ColorComm Offers Something New for Professional Women of Color
If you are a woman of color who works in communications, Lauren Wesley Wilson thinks she has the perfect organization for you. She is the founder of ColorComm, an initiative that aims to uplift women...
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6 Tips for Making Mentorships Work
As the industry takes on the challenge of recruiting and training the next generation of agents, it’s little wonder that mentorship programs are proliferating among travel agencies and industry...
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Establishing an Employee Mentor Program
Happy employees are the lifeblood of a company. One way small business owners can encourage their employees’ satisfaction and professional growth is to establish a mentoring program. “As we move up...
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Keeping Former Bosses on Your Radar
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Who Is Your Woman of Power?
My sister Jane, my mother Enid, and me during a birthday cruise for my mother a few years ago. As I sit on the Greyhound on my way to Palm Springs for the Fifth Annual Women of Power Summit, I can’t...
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Johnnetta B. Cole Explains the Power of the Noah Principles
Johnnetta B. Cole In 2008, Johnnetta B. Cole addressed the third annual Women of Power Summit and roused the audience to their feet during her powerful discussion about the Noah Principle. Here, Cole...
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Women of Power: Most Powerful Corporate Women Talk the Value of Mentorship
Image: Thasunda Brown Duckett (file) The value of a mentor is invaluable to ones career success. Whether it be a family member, coach, teacher, fellow colleague or boss, many great success stories give...
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4 Reasons Your Business Needs a Mentor
All new business owners or entrepreneurs should find a mentor to guide them in their business journey. It is a harsh reality that only half of all small businesses survive more than five years after...
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5 Ways to Be the Mentee Every Mentor Wants
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No matter where you are in your career, you can become a mentor to help improve another professional’s performance and guide them to greater professional accomplishments. In honor of National Mentoring...
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The One Question You Should Ask Your Small Business Mentor
Having a mentor is like having an EZ-pass on the road to retail success. Your company may be able to avoid many of the typical road bumps faced by startups by having an invaluable champion and...
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