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The ABC's are attitude, behavior and communication skills.

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: Abc Attitude Behavior Communication Communication Skills Skills

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Mentors provide professional networks, outlets for frustration, college and career counseling, general life advice, and most importantly, an extra voice telling a student they are smart enough and capable enough to cross the stage at graduation and land their first paycheck from a career pathway job.

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: Advice Capable Career College Counseling Cross Enough Extra First Frustration General Graduation Importantly Job Land Life Mentors Most Networks Outlets Pathway Paycheck Professional Provide Smart Stage Student Telling Voice

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One can fall into the 'soft bigotry of low expectations.'

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: Expectations Fall Low Low Expectations Soft

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The millennial generation and a growing number of employees are looking for more than just a paycheck. If a nonprofit could make that easy for me, they are doing me a favor. It's not just a one-way value exchange; it is an internal morale building opportunity.

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: Building Could Doing Easy Employees Exchange Favor Generation Growing Internal Just Looking Make Me Morale More Nonprofit Number One-Way Opportunity Paycheck Than Value

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The saying in business is that, 'You hire for skills and you fire for behavior.' And one would argue that in order to move up in career, to be promoted, to take on additional responsibility, in many ways that's linked more to the attitudes and behaviors that you carry rather than what you know technically about a given subject.

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: About Additional Argue Attitudes Behavior Behaviors Business Career Carry Fire Given Hire Know Linked Many More Move Order Promoted Rather Responsibility Saying Skills Subject Take Technically Than Up Ways Would You

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Years ago, as I was beginning my professional career on Wall Street, I volunteered as a Big Brother in New York City.

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: Beginning Big Big Brother Brother Career City New New York New York City Professional Street Volunteered Wall Wall Street Years Years Ago York

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The Opportunity Divide doesn't just keep our students disconnected from the mainstream economy; it prevents our businesses from growing.

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: Businesses Disconnected Divide Economy Growing Just Keep Mainstream Opportunity Our Prevents Students

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Year Up for me is a year in which the young adults that we serve have an opportunity to move up in their lives and gain the access and opportunity they need to realize their potential.

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: Access Adult Gain Lives Me Move Need Opportunity Potential Realize Serve Up Which Year Young Young Adults

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Many training programs and often schools focus on just a skill or a kind of work competency. That's only half the equation.

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: Equation Focus Half Just Kind Many Often Only Programs Schools Skill Training Work

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You have, unfortunately, a K-12 educational system where the requirements to graduate are not the requirements to be college and career-ready. So if you want young adults who are college and career-ready, our K-12 system right now does not have that as its standard.

~Gerald Chertavian

Topics: Adult College Does Educational Graduate Now Our Requirements Right Standard System Unfortunately Want Where Who You Young Young Adults K-12

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: May 15th, 1965

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