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In good company: by opening the doors of recently retired executives to young professionals, Christine Ing's mentoring service is bridging the executive generation gap.(interview with Christine Ing)(Interview)
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Hawaii Business
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July 1, 2006
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- Youn, Jacy L.
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About two years ago, Christine Ing began reading a lot of sell help books in her efforts to do some real "soul searching." The 37 year old had just decided to move on from her career as vice president of a local dental group to run her own business, and she was having a difficult time choosing a business idea. She brainstormed several ideas, from edible flowers to goat farms to franchises, and then remembered some invaluable advice she'd received, to do what she was most passionate about. That's where the books came in. "I read a bunch of them," she says, "because I just wanted to find something I really loved doing."
In the end, though, it wasn't the books that inspired ...