The navigator will ensure Nyad is swimming in the right direction and guiding her to avoid detrimental ocean currents.

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As the bath-house indicates, her guiding idea for this year's Biennial is to treat looking at art as a shared rather than a one-on-one encounter.

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Holding a mirror to the candidate, guiding him or her through a process of self-reflection, will help to refine the way they present themselves so that they communicate their unique story, experience and goals in an authentic way.

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Abramson is the first woman at the top of the Times masthead and spent her first year on the job guiding the 161-year-old publication through an ongoing digital transformation.

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In the above example, balancing the needs, wants and expectations of all three core constituencies became the guiding principle for this young leader as she found her bearings.

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