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CYLS 028: How To Excel In Corporate America To Fund Your Personal Goals with Gregory Nesmith


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Former Mondelēz International Director of Strategy & Innovation Greg Nesmith shares his secrets to reviving global brands such as Kool Aid, Sour Patch Kids, finding a mentor and how to get corporate America to fund your entrepreneurial career.

 

Tips From Gregory Nesmith:

*Key things to turning brands around - empower people to do their work, think big picture, take work ethic and a good attitude over what seems like the perfect candidate

 

*How to rise in corporate America

  1. Get feedback - Ask whats being said about you, what people like about you, what they don’t like about you
  • create a relationship with everyone
  • Get a mentor
  • *Ways to find a mentor

    1. Pay attention to who likes you
  • Be willing to give credit to folks when they do well and take the blame when things don't go well.
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    Create Your Life SeriesBy Kevin Y. Brown

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