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A Nonprofit Partnership: How One Board Member Connected Two Organizations and Boosted Both

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After dedicating six years of her life to her education, she then decided she wanted to do transformational work in higher education. They also have access to the Cooke Scholar Network, where alumni serve as mentors and open doors to career opportunities.

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5 ways employers can prevent employees from ‘revenge quitting’ in 2025

Fast Company Tech

Equally important is offering opportunities for employees to contribute beyond their job descriptions, whether through special projects or mentoring. Employees experiencing chronic stress, burnout or work-life imbalances are more likely to disengage and eventually quit. Read the original article.

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Mentor Collective shakes off its boots to scale student support services

TechCrunch

The demand for a platform to make the art of advice more accessible is thus easy for entrepreneurs to identify then pitch, but the serendipity — or the chasm between what makes someone an effective mentor versus just a speed dial for questions — is harder for them to scale. It also works with corporations such as Wells Fargo.

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One of the world’s largest architecture firms offers a blueprint for successful co-leadership

Fast Company Tech

The prior CEOs, who actually were mentors to both of us, have now stepped into global chair roles. Were leaning on people who have been peers, who have been mentors to us, who weve mentored. You are the second set of co-CEOs at Gensler. Elizabeth Brink: The co-leadership model is pretty deep in the organization.

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Afraid of the Office? Top 3 Keys To Make Your Association a Kick-ass Place to Work According to History

Association TV

Work-life balance. University of Technology Research Fellow, Augustin Chevez and Senior Lecturer, DJ Huppatz note one early example of the office in classical art: Botticelli’s “Saint Augustine in His Study,” painted all the way back in 1480. Work-life balance. Are folks busy enjoying their work, or working to look busy?

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Your attitude is the reason you’re poor

The Next Web

It’s helped me accomplish much in my life as an entrepreneur. While there are always bright days when everything in your professional life goes according to plan, somehow we always manage to remember the rainy days where everything goes wrong instead. Florida State University professor Roy F. Nothing good.

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AI is coming for the laptop class

Recode by Vox

Harder still is the fact that a robot has to learn to run on two legs by actually running on two legs in real life. Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University economist and leading expert on remote work Agriculture and manufacturing are also becoming less important as a share of global economic output over time, not just as shares of employment.

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