Here's the important quality Michelle Obama looks for in the young people she hires. (via CNBCMakeIt)
while working for Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, and a senior advisor to President Barack Obama. Obama recalled career advice that she recently gave her daughter Malia, 22.
Today, these are the people who Obama trusts to manage her schedule, run book tours or work for her production company, Higher Ground. Jarrett agreed, adding that "attitude matters," she said. "And effort, and energy, and you know being a cheerful spirit even on a bad day." "Sometimes young people think that mentoring's just about, just show me the way, just tell me what to do," she said. "I want young people out there to know, when they're looking for a mentor, they also have to think about, well, what are you going to bring to the relationship?"
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