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Jun 19th

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I Can Finish College

I Can Finish College“Almost half of the students who get into college do not graduate… Students who succeed have what is known as Emotional Intelligence. This means that they are resilient and know how to face obstacles, manage time, take advantage of resources, build networks, become self-aware, become self-confident, learn from every experience, focus on personal aspirations, and take responsibility for themselves…
You can succeed and finish college if you learn how these institutions work and how they can work for you. This book is meant to help you do just that. The goal is your graduation.”  - Excerpted from the Introduction (pg.7)
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Where Unemployment Numbers Come From… and the Only Number You Need to Know

Where Unemployment Numbers Come From… and the Only Number You Need to KnowAccording to a recent press release from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Unemployment rates were lower in June than a year earlier in 185 of the 372 metropolitan areas, higher in 168 areas, and un...
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The End of Anger: A New Generation’s Take on Race and Rage

The End of Anger: A New Generation’s Take on Race and Rage “The End of Ange r is an exploration of why it is that many Black are feeling optimistic these days… [This] is a book about success—about a particularly privileged, even indulged, group of African-Amer...
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Game Changers: Welcoming new technologies improves careers and lives

Game Changers:  Welcoming new technologies improves careers and livesShe put the cold yellow block of butter in a glass bowl, opened a door and set the bowl inside what looked like an Easy-Bake Oven.  She pushed a few buttons and in thirteen seconds, a high pitched bee...
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Too Busy to Connect? Use professional networks online to build credibility and solidify connections

Too Busy to Connect?  Use professional networks online to build credibility and solidify connectionsAfter eight hours on the job, most people balk at spending priceless evening time surfing professional networks online.  If you are not currently looking for work, why bother?
Here’s why:  You might me...
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