BLACK LIVES MATTER WEEK: Special Guest: Eddie Thomason   Eddie talks about his story. Growing up in a lower income family, challenged with the many things we see that challenge many young people today, and how he overcame all the obstacles.  He helps teens and young professionals break self-limiting beliefs so they can create the life they deserve to live.    Breakdown of today’s podcast:Eddie was raised in Baltimore MD Talking about the choices we make Eddie talks about how he grew and why he wants to help the youth of todayWhy Eddie got involved in helping young people. Growing up in poverty and hustling doing random jobs early in lifeEddie talks about breaking the cycleWhy he didn't care people saying he can't succeedHow did he stay out of trouble?Finding work in the middle of the Pandemic and the effects on the diverse community.Utilizing unemployment to strengthen your skillsBe willing to work with the company and their policies to be successfulDuring the tough times be willing to pivotIt is very rare you come out of college and jump right into your major.  What do you say to people that are shy and introverted?Shyness is actually not a weaknessEngage other people that will help get you out of your comfort zoneSeeking mentorship with others in an environment - finding multiple - Take advantage of the people around youCommunicate with mentors on what you are trying to accomplish Make sure the mentor understands your expectations and what you are trying to do with the mentorshipGuest InfoEddie ThomasonAuthor | Keynote  Speaker | Impassioned Leaderhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiethomason/ [email protected] www.eddiethomason.comLinkedIn: Eddie ThomasonInstagram @eddiethomson_Facebook: @thomasoneddieYouTube: Eddie Thomason   GLINTER SOCIAL MEDIA AND CONTACT INFO  [email protected] (Email)  http://bit.ly/michaelglinter (Podcast)  http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelglinter2 (Linked In)  #MichaelAGlinter (Twitter)  http://www.facebook.com/michael.glinter (Facebook)  https://www.youtube.com/c/MichaelGlinter (YouTube)  www.michaelglinter.com (Website)  

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