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Tell us how your mentor has supported and elevated your career. Funny that this is the topic of the moment since the idea of ‘mentorship’ is particularly relevant for me with the recent celebration of International Women’s Day. This provided me an occasion to look back on the women that have positively influenced my career,…

Tell us how your mentor has supported and elevated your career. My mentor gave me my first, second and third job. He taught me how to come up with an idea, how to mine the idea to ensure we had the best execution and how to execute flawlessly. He promoted me from junior writer, to…

What is the greatest advice you’ve received from a mentor? How has that advice made an impact in your professional and/or personal life? “Be Unstoppable” – when there’s a problem, there’s always a solution. I’m learning to be comfortable in the uncomfortable ‘zig-zag’ of life When I think something is a dead-end at work and…

Tell us how your mentor(s) has supported and elevated your career. Past and present, I have been so lucky to call some of the most strategic and intelligent minds in the industry colleagues, mentors and friends. There are two powerful pieces of advice they have all instilled in me that, to this day, I still…

What advice would you share for helping a new mentor spot, train and elevate a rising star? My friend and colleague, Dianna Jason, VP, Marketing, Meruelo Media, reached out to me a few years ago and asked if I’d meet with a young woman, Conner Calabro, who was interested in interning in NYC in marketing.…

How has your mentor supported & elevated your career? Do you believe people are put in your path for a reason? I do. I’m blessed to have amazing family members, friends and colleagues who have given me sage advice along the way in my career. Mentors have been an incredibly important part of my life.…