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Karen Allen Details the Mindset Reset That Changes Everything

Success

I’d been on the phone with candidates all day, and a few of the interviews needed to be scheduled for after office hours. He’d opened the gym six months earlier on his birthday weekend, in March 2013, and in those few months since the grand opening, business had grown quickly. We waved goodbye, and I drove away.

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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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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Arlan Hamilton, founder and managing partner, says, “ We invest in the very best founders who identify as women, people of color or LGBT in the United States. Funding startups by underestimated entrepreneurs is the mission of Backstage Capital. I personally identify as all three.” When she started Backstage, Arlan went all in on this idea.

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Ep 226: Jen Johnsen – Executive Assistant at The Children’s Theatre Company

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Jen Johnsen has been part of Children’s Theatre Company as Executive Assistant since 2013, managing the Artistic and Managing Directors. Her two favorites were as Production Manager for Sample Night Live! LEADERSHIP QUOTE To say you have no choice is a failure of imagination. Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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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. The answer was immediately apparent: “I just want to interview great minds,” Howes recalls. That was 2013.

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Launching Lessons Learned Interview: Cena Block

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Keep reading for my interview with Cena Block -- the Mom-Preneur Clarity.   Cena presents signature workshops and privately coaches professional women in transition and moms-on-pause who struggle manage their time, systems, and spaces while juggling all the pieces for their busy. families. .   Many things!

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Launching Lessons Learned Interview: Cena Block

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Keep reading for my interview with Cena Block -- the Mom-Preneur Clarity.   Cena presents signature workshops and privately coaches professional women in transition and moms-on-pause who struggle manage their time, systems, and spaces while juggling all the pieces for their busy. families. .   Many things!