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Soft Skills Support Hard Leadership Challenges

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She served as executive director for the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) for 13 years and has almost 30 years of experience in the association industry. Focus on Mentoring Sue is a relationship builder. Mentoring is something I am passionate about,” Sue advised. But it’s a two-way street.

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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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Most CEOs are lucky enough to have a mentor or two in their past. The rise of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a priority, coupled with the imperative to utilize talent more effectively, signals the need for a more deliberate approach to mentoring. Be Intentional What can we do to facilitate more deliberate mentoring relationships?

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RiseUP Update: Let’s make real industry change together

Media Cause

We launched RiseUP last year because we saw, and believed, that there weren’t enough opportunities out there for diverse, talented, and ambitious folx—regardless of background, education, or experience—to get their feet in the door of the marketing, advertising, and nonprofit industries. There’s always a catch, right?

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Investing in Growth: Leaders’ Professional Development Plans

The NonProfit Times

According to Jackie Sue Griffin, founder of JSG & Associates in Tampa, Florida, by prioritizing continuous learning, you gradually adapt to evolving challenges and find new ways to drive positive change within your organization and community.

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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

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Be the change. Career coaches and mentors are great. Most of the members are running businesses larger than mine in very different industries, but our concerns are surprisingly similar. Inventory the areas you want to strengthen or change and dedicate space in your schedule to assess your progress. Begin with yourself.

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Athleteforce: From Elite Careers in Sports to Elite Careers in Technology

Saleforce Nonprofit

Nelson Mandela once said, “sport has the power to change the world. AthleteForce is a free Salesforce program for UK-based retired or retiring elite or professional athletes looking to transition to a full-time career in the technology industry. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does.”

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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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We all understand that technology has changed business. These are telltale signs: Your strategy has changed. Every change doesn’t need to happen at once. That steep trajectory isn’t a good fit with the speed of innovation required to navigate digital markets. But that’s often the extent of the update. Know the Signs.

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