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5 Lessons from an Office on the Edge

Mills Scofield

For the last three years, I have satiated this string of my DNA with an unconventional job – as Executive Director of a small NGO addressing maternal and child survival in slums of Mali, West Africa, where health outcomes are among the lowest in the world. A version of this was originally published in Switch and Shift.

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Top Leaders of 2010 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I have no doubt he will achieve that goal. He had a successful career in ministry and was in good churches, but he felt God calling him to this assignment. but you’ll not find that here. He galvanized prayer warriors throughout our body and, by example, taught many what it meant to be grateful. This year Noah received his heart.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Asheesh Advani – President and CEO, Junior Achievement Worldwide – the largest NGO dedicated to teaching young people about entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Keith Ferrazzi – Addresses behaviors that block the achievement of strategic goals. Healthcare Leaders.

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Change the World Without Losing Yourself

Harvard Business Review

And in the absence of industrial farmers and national grocery chains, we would find ourselves in need of a great deal more charity, and a lot further away from the goal of changing the world, to boot. Others are from corporate executives feeling a dearth of purpose, and asking for career advice.

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How to Bounce Back After Getting Laid Off

Harvard Business Review

It dents your self-esteem; it’s tough on your bank account; and if you’re not smart about your next steps, it can derail your career. “The old adage that it’s not about you is nonsense,” says John Lees, the UK-based career strategist and the author of How to Get a Job You Love. Losing your job is hard.

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