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How To Be A Great Mentee : Your Role In Keeping The Mentor-Mentee Relationship Positive And Rewarding

BY: Eugenia M. Orr, Ed.D. “A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself.” Oprah Winfrey Navigating your professional pursuits can be an easier journey with the help of a mentor – someone you admire who as Oprah Winfrey says helps you see the hope you have inside. Your mentor will

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Take Your Career Into Your Own Hands: Trends To Master In 2021

BY: Candace Crear When the pandemic rocked our economy in 2020, many people were left without work and without pay. The daunting push to support families created pressure on many, in particular women. Instead of waiting for the smoke to clear, some women have chosen to take matters into their own hands and have made

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The Power of Capacity: Letter From The Publisher

BY: DR.LISA WICKER In this new era, women are writing the next chapters in HERstory! On January 20, 2021, Vice President-Elect Kamala Devi Harris shattered the limits becoming the new face of political power. Her ascension to the second-highest office in the land, Vice President of the United States of America, is a triumphal entrance

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7 Ways Mompreneurs Can Get Their Groove Back

BY: Marci Bryant I’m a stay-at-work-from-home-mom-of-a-toddler in the middle of a pandemic. Most days I am unequivocally tired, and there is often more on my to-do list than there are available hours and resources. Cohabitating for the first time, adjusting to parenthood, finding my way on a new job, and navigating new success as a

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Game Changer Girls Are Virtually Everywhere!

Game Changer Girls Are Virtually Everywhere! BY: Tisha L Hammond Deciding to be happy is good for your health. Being announced in the first class of inaugural Ambassadors to the Career Mastered Women’s Leadership Network (CMWLN) is good for your net worth! When you calculate the immediate increase in social capital, and access to new

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The 4 Leadership Roles A Successful Professional MUST Play

BY: Center for Creative Leadership Every role we play as humans has certain responsibilities and skills that come with it. And as we all know, each of us plays multiple roles. In our personal lives, this usually feels natural. We may play the roles of both parent and child, sibling, friend, and more. We lean

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Activate Your Inner Power: Grace Liang: Loss and Grief as a Pathway to Activating Your Inner Power

Activate Your Inner Power BY: Nicole Hudson It has been said that pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. We all experience pain and loss in our lives – loss of a parent, spouse, or child; loss of a dear friend or beloved pet, loss of a job, loss of income, loss of economic security, to

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Ally To Allyship: Establishing a Common Language  To Achieve Diversity Goals

BY: Amber Cabral When I first began doing diversity work, there was no discussion of inclusion or equity, the sole focus was diversity and when people said diversity, they basically meant people who were not white. Here we are 20 years later and we’ve not only learned that inclusion and equity are important, but we

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Cultivating a Culture of Mutual Respect

BY: Hadley Roy T his September, the virtual Career Mastered Summit & Leadership Awards program welcomed two Northwestern Mutual speakers: Executive Director of the Women’s Field Association Allison Engel and Financial Advisor Deidra Willis. Northwestern Mutual’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity goes far beyond sending speakers to the annual professional development event. Instead, that

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The Career Mastered Bookshelf: Toni Morrison, The Source of Self-Regard

BY: Tiffany Courtney A writer’s life and work are not a gift to mankind; they are its necessity,” Toni Morrison writes in the opening of The Source of Self-Regard, a collection of selected essays, speeches, and meditations published six months before her death in August 2019. The works span four decades and illuminate the vastness

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The Secret to Digestive Health

BY: Jody Trierweiler Does the state of the world have your stomach in knots lately? Has your exercise and nutrition plan suffered? Many people have gained weight in 2020 and there are multiple contributing factors. The digestive system is very susceptible to stress and the resulting symptoms are not fun. Digestive issues result from many

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Career Mastered Alumni: Judge Kimberly Best

Giving Back the Best on the Bench and Beyond! BY: Raquelle “Rocki” Harris When you serve in your purpose, you naturally strive to be the best. Judge Kimberly Best exemplifies her surname with excellence as a District Court Judge in Charlotte, North Carolina. For her, it’s an honor to enact justice while advocating for the

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Boss-Up! Your 2021 Career Guide

BY: Evelyn Summerville One of the most liberating truths I embraced in life is my career. I own it. Therefore, I chart the course to determine its direction and accept responsibility for getting ahead. Armed with this truth, I realized that as important as a job is grasping the bigger picture of my career held

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A Royal Salute: Letter From The Publisher

BY: DR.LISA WICKER Coming off of a year of uncertainty, loss, and challenges, we’ve all had to adjust some of our family traditions for holidays, birthdays, weddings, and more. I am persuaded that celebrating the holidays without my mother will never feel normal. To be honest, this entire year has not felt normal, due to

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Shattering Limits!

BY: TISHA L HAMMOND Dr.Lisa J. Lindsay Wicker has been carrying a weight since 2011. Seeing women race to the top of a career ladder, successfully doing more work with smaller teams, working long hours with no obvious comparator in view, and still not being handed the keys to the C-suite all wore heavy on

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Game Changer Girls Are Virtually Everywhere

BY: TISHA L HAMMOND When you calculate the immediate increase in social capital, and access to new business and professional opportunities in women-led circles, you, my dear, have influenced your own personal economy. Gaining an entourage to elevate the conversation around women, to celebrate wins, to express ideas, and to encourage collaboration and kudos is

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Leading with Power & Worth: Janice Dupre Little

BY: RAQUELLE “ROCKI” HARRIS Female economic power is on track to outpace the economy of some of the biggest nations in the next five years, according to research findings in the Global Mega Trends to 2030 report. In addition, the report predicts an additional 100 million women will join the global labor force by 2030.

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The Golden Years: Staying Mentally and Physically Fit During Retirement

 By: Glen E. Wright, II For working people, retirement is the final stretch, the milestone that signifies a time to relax and reap the benefits of decades of hard work. Though retirement is indeed a time to relax, having a successful retirement takes planning and dedication, both before and during your golden years. In order

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7 Must-Have’s For Iconic Business Women

By: Evelyn Summerville I ’ll always remember the first two women I knew personally and recognized as iconic. They were smart and sassy. Confident and caring. Accomplished and authentic. They reached career heights unimaginable for many women 20 years ago. Remarkable in their own rights, these iconic businesswomen broke the mold and gave us hope

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4 Keys To Becoming A CEO

BY: Center For Creative Leadership An impressive track record is not enough to prepare you for being a CEO. It’s necessary, but not enough. The CEO job is fundamentally different from any other senior leadership role. Until you’ve lived it, you can’t fully know what it’s like. But there are steps you can take to

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Skin Care and Seasonal Changes: Get to Know Your Skin!

By: Rechelle Andrews Have you ever looked in the mirror and said, “Wow! My skin looks amazing!” On another day, you may have said, “What in the world is going on?” You try to take care of your skin and you follow a regimen. But you just don’t understand why your skin seems to be

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Hidden Gems During The Pandemic

By: Evelyn Summerville The 2016 film, Hidden Figures, illuminated the works of three significant women in American history. Just a few of the many intelligent and exemplary women who worked both humbly and courageously in fields dominated by men during the 1960s and beyond. The truth of their contributions to NASA during the historic space

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Commanding Power In Business

By: Nicole Hudson Let’s try and answer those age-old questions. How do women command their power in business, and how does it differ from the way men in similar jobs command their power? We asked two women in leadership roles about their methods, experiences, and learning. A few common themes emerged, including the importance of

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Why It’s Hard To Lose Weight As You Age

By: Jody Trierweiler Have you noticed that, as you get older, it’s becoming much more difficult to lose weight? Long gone are the days of binging on Taco Bell and McDonald’s, with no repercussions. Trying to shed ten pounds isn’t so easy anymore. Rest assured that it’s not just your imagination; losing weight is harder

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Mission Impossible: Tori Miller Become the FIRST Woman General Manager in the NBA G League

BY: Marci Bryant From Katherine Johnson to Mae Jemison, we are constantly inspired by African American women who make history by breaking through professional barriers in male-dominated industries. Georgia native Tori Miller has joined the ranks of these outstanding women as the first female General Manager in the G-League, the NBA’s official minor basketball organization,

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7 Things Most Successful Women Have In Common

BY: Dr. Sabrina Jackson As businesswomen, being successful is the name of the game. We go into business for various reasons: to sell a product, fill a gap, provide a service, or teach others valuable information. Whatever the reason the business or career is embarked upon, we all want one thing: We each desire to

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Movers & Shakers

Role models inspire and encourage. Knowing women’s achievements helps other women and girls know what is possible. “Her story” is a catalyst that sparks our desire to contribute in some way. Career Mastered Magazine salutes women who are in the arena mastering their work and those who have learned the necessary steps to move ahead

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LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

“Women now drive the world economy. Globally, they control about $20 trillion in annual consumer spending, and that figure could climb as high as $28 trillion in the next five years. Their $13 trillion in total yearly earnings could reach $18 trillion in the same period. In aggregate, women represent a growth market bigger than

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