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Michael Santos

1—Defining Success

In what ways are you defining success? Leaders taught me how to start with that question. Readers may derive value from the strategy, whether they’re

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Michael Santos

13-Success after Prison

Preparing for success upon release requires that we think about all our strengths and weaknesses, as well as the opportunities and threats. What will work

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Michael Santos

12-Success after Prison

To reach our goals, we need many resources. The relationships we build today can lead us closer to those resources, both financial resources and human

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Michael Santos

11-Success after Prison

To persuade stakeholders that the Straight-A Guide course could improve outcomes of the criminal justice, I developed a multi-pronged strategy. Participants should develop their strategy

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Michael Santos

10-Success after Prison

Justice-impacted people can use the Straight-A Guide as a framework to recalibrate through tough times, restoring confidence and strength along the way. The Straight-A Guide:

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Michael Santos

9-Success after Prison

To change the criminal justice system, we need to create more alliances with like-minded people. Chapter 9 of Success after Prison reveals the path I

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Michael Santos

8-Success after Prison

To build relationships with influential people, we need to create strategies that show we’re worthy of their time and energy. Support Networks: Whether we’re in

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Michael Santos

Resilience and Rebuilding

Resilience and Rebuilding Careers after Prison: Resilience and Rebuilding Careers after Prison Blurb: Objective: Lesson Requirements: Lesson Outcome: Our team at Prison Professors engages in

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Michael Santos

7—Success after Prison

Discussing the pathway to purchase our first appreciating asset in an appreciating market, even though we did not qualify for conventional financing after my release

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