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Katie Boston-Leary: “Leaders?”

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She is also the Co-Lead for Project Firstline, a multi-million-dollar grant collaborative with the CDC for training on Infection Prevention and Control. Her most recent research was a qualitative study on nurses’ perceptions of power dynamics in the hospital setting. Also remember followership is as important as leadership!

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About To Graduate? Do These 3 Things To Prepare For The Job Market

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Before you start sending your resume off to companies, be sure to proofread and edit. Seventy percent of employers use social media searching to screen out potential employees. By Ashley Stahl, Originally Published in Forbes. Congratulations! Questions like, “Was college worth it?” Build a resume.

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Let’s Talk Money: Managing Financial Stress When You’re a New College Graduate

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What’s more, 82% of individuals feel that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a bigger negative impact on their financial stress and well-being than any other event in recent history, according to a Thrive Global original survey of 1,000 Americans. The plan was that I would start paying off my student loans and saving money,” she says.

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The Great American University Crisis

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Savings are drained to cover this stupendous expense, which contributes to the extraordinary fact that household net worth in the US is barely higher than in Israel ($62,000 per adult to $55,000), where wages are much lower. But the strangest is that universities should bankrupt the average person. institution is now over $26,000 per year.

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“How to live a more focused life” with Vincent Miceli

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I turn off my phone long before I go to bed, and I wake up early, long before I have anything scheduled. If I know I’m going to have a tough conversation, I turn off social media, with its petty bickering, and keep my mind on the task at hand. Before I ever set foot on campus, they told me that I was there to learn, not earn.

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Jeff DeFranco: “If you can dream it, you can do it”

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Jeff is the curator of TEDx South Lake Tahoe and currently is a doctoral candidate for a PhD in Global Leadership and Change from Pepperdine University. This is always easy to say, but in a time of crisis, it becomes more evident and necessary to model. Can you share with us the backstory about what brought you to your specific career path?

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Adlai Wertman: “I wish I knew how much the world needed the best and the brightest to take on the hardest challenges”

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If society keeps measuring success solely by personal wealth, we will never attract the people we need to save the world. And unfortunately, the world needs saving. a Los Angeles social enterprise devoted to helping the homeless through employment. Adlai Wertman is the David C. Thank you so much for doing this with us!