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What You Can Learn About Making Decisions From a Baseball Umpire

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When asked about a possible interview for this story, a team official said, “He doesn’t talk about umpires.” The first being when he was ejected while exchanging lineup cards as a bench coach for the Chicago White Sox in 2013. (He We’re developing and having learning experiences just like the players are.”

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Chaya Milchtein Empowers Women by Educating Them About Cars

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“I was aging out of foster care—it was 2013, and I was pretty desperate to find a job,” she explains. The woman helped her get a job interview at Sears, and during the interview, they asked Milchtein, “What department do you want to work in?” Milchtein replied that she needed a job.

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Where Passion Meets Purpose: How to Find a Job You Love

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After applying to 19 reporting and anchoring jobs and not receiving a single interview, Stanglein began exploring other career opportunities. Those included being a house director for a local fraternity, as well as interviewing for a job with the Mizzou Alumni Association,” he says. What has Stanglein learned along the way? “To

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Launching Lessons Learned Interview: Cena Block

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  Today, I'll share another Product/Program Promotion: Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned.    Keep reading for my interview with Cena Block -- the Mom-Preneur Clarity. We'll be discussing what she learned as she launched her 5-week Group Coaching Program.   Any big lessons learned?

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Launching Lessons Learned Interview: Cena Block

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Today, I'll share another Product/Program Promotion: Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned.    Keep reading for my interview with Cena Block -- the Mom-Preneur Clarity. We'll be discussing what she learned as she launched her 5-week Group Coaching Program.   Any big lessons learned?

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs. When she started Backstage, Arlan went all in on this idea.

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Lifestyle Entrepreneur Lewis Howes on the Power of Vulnerability and Authenticity

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Being a curious facilitator of life-changing information is exactly what Howes was aiming for when he launched the podcast in 2013, though the path to get there wasn’t exactly that of a conventional, starry-eyed entrepreneur. Instead, it took a career-ending injury and a broken dream to inspire Howes to start on his own path to greatness. “But

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