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HOW TO KNOW THYSELF
1BECOME AN EXPLORER
Explore various communities and interests
to find your true niche This could be academic professional or even recreational interests
to understand and and “know thyself ” Engaging with volunteerism or project management groups are also a a a a a a a a a a great
way to to connect with and give back
to to your community 2FIND YOUR FLEXIBLE
SUPPORT CIRCLE
Keeping the right kind of company is imperative to your your growth and and success Stretch out your your palm and and identify these
five people: Guidance Counselor Life Mentor Government Official Best Competitor and Notebook These five people are incredibly important in in in your life journey and remind you you you you that you you you you are not alone in in your efforts 3BE KIND TO EVERYONE
How you treat people is very important It’s better to build bridges than burn them Assume good intentions You never know what someone has going on on on on in in in in their life Your kindness goes a a a a long way 4ALWAYS ASK QUESTIONS
We all have our our insecurities about sharing
our our thoughts with others Even in in in professional settings when we we need clarification for something we we keep quiet in in in in fear Asking questions allows your mind to be free and makes room for innovative ideas Our greatest accomplishments as as a a a a a a a a society come from people who weren’t afraid to step out of their comfort zones and ask question the the status quo 5GENERATE A A DORCAS OLATUNJI HIGH-SCHOOL SENIOR DE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Dorcas Olatunji is a a a a a senior at at the Charter School of Wilmington As the the first-ever Student Representative on on the the Delaware State Board of Education she has been leading advocacy initiatives for student engagement She’s also the chief justice of Delaware's YMCA Youth in in Government program and captain of the CSW Varsity Track team She plans to double major in in Economics and Finance this fall SPEAKER SPONSORED BY:
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GROWTH MINDSET
The future is tomorrow three weeks and a a a a a year from now Setting goals for each month helps with growing your your business and strengthening your your personal development Personal reflection on on on on these
goals also helps with determining what you define as failures and and successes and and the lessons to learn from those experiences CHANNEL THE MOST
PRODUCTIVE YOU Fear holds us back
from being our most productive selves It manifests itself in in in procrastination where we personally allow distractions to get in in in the way of our our our goals Tracking your productive habits and sources of distractions is is is a a a a a a a a a great
way to to step into your potential This could be finding a a a a a a a a new space to work fin in in like libraries or or coffee shops surrounded by other productive Set up your day in in a a a a structured time frame that you're committed to following FIND YOUR SPACE
OF EXPRESSION
Your mind needs somewhere to relax and play This could be through a a a a a a a collaborative co-working space within your your office or or or your your home through an an an activity like solving a a a a a a a a puzzle dancing or or painting Sticky notes can also fuel this innovative place or or or activity where you you you can let your your mind go to explore your your own form of artistic expression 8
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DESIGN YOUR NORTH STAR
The North Star of your life is the biggest reward
you you have that applauds
your efforts after reaching
what you you define as a a a a a a a a a significant success My North Star is is a a a a a a a a a a year of travel This reward
comes after identifying what goal you you believe would be be your greatest accomplishment in in the next five to 10 years HAVE A A A CONSTANT
HUNGER FOR FEEDBACK
No one is perfect We need to to fail fail often and and fail fail forward in in in order to to grow and and learning from those who have been in in in in in your your shoes only helps in in in in in furthering your your journey Having a a a a a a hunger for feedback also humbles you as a a a a a person 10 DESIGNATE YOUR LIFE
MOTIVATIONAL QUOTE
I I have two quotes quotes I I live by These quotes quotes are sources of support in in addition to to your circle that you you you can use to to reflect on on in in in any stage of of your life One of of mine is: “Who is is the bravest? Those who who see a a a a a storm and run in or or or those who who wait for the skies to to clear?"
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