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section1, Spotlight on Vanessa Tennyson, We recently sat down with Vanessa Tennyson, founder and CEO of Capitalize Your Humanity and a recipient of our Certificate in Business Excellence, for
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question1, What prompted you to embrace a new career path?, After 38 years of pursuing the traditional measures of success, the concept of retirement didn’t ring true for me. I felt that the word itself meant I
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question2, What mindset would you suggest helps professionals approach an encore career?, A few years ago, I attended a fellowship at the University of Minnesota that introduced me to the concept of an encore career — the Advanced Careers I
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question3, What does it take to defy aging in the workforce?, Aging in the workforce is being redefined on a daily basis — in part due to COVID-19 and the delayed retirement (for a variety of reasons) of the baby
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question4, What advice would you give other professionals who are thinking about transitioning to a new industry?, My advice would be to make the difficult journey into yourself, be honest and candid about what motivates you, and identify what you are truly expecti
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question5, How has continuing your education helped you grow as a leader?, Columbia Business School was the door of opportunity that I opened. I was filled with trepidation and fear initially, but as I learned to trust my ins
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question6, What inspired you to complete your Certificate in Business Excellence?, Columbia Business School stands out among top universities. The opportunity to explore a top-tier education with an emphasis in leadership was another
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about, About Vanessa Tennyson, Vanessa is the founder and CEO of Capitalize Your Humanity, a consulting firm providing executive and leadership coaching in the greater Minneapolis,
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programs-attended, Programs Vanessa Attended, High Impact Leadership, Personal Leadership and Success, Implementing Winning Strategies: The Breakthrough Strategic Learning Process
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