How to Choose a Good Role Model Based on 6 Key Characteristics
Choosing a good role model can set you up for success in life. Role models can come in many forms, including family members and colleagues. Here are six characteristics to look for when choosing a positive role model.
How to Choose a Good Role Model Based on 6 Key Characteristics
Choosing a good role model can set you up for success in life. Role models can come in many forms, including family members and colleagues. Here are six characteristics to look for when choosing a positive role model.
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Morehouse College Launches Black Men’s Research Institute
Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of America’s top Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). And, in the U.S., it is the only historically Black liberal arts private college for men. In January 2022, Morehouse College announced the launch of its Black Men’s Research Institute (BMRI), which is a
Closing Gaps in Outdoor Access for People of Color
100 million Americans live in areas where they can’t access a quality park within a ten-minute walk from home. In September 2021, a group of congressional leaders reintroduced the Outdoors for All Act, a bipartisan piece of legislation that would help allocate funding to “expand outdoor recreational opportunities in urban
Solutions to Diversify the STEM Field
STEM jobs often pay higher salaries than non-STEM-related jobs, however, the STEM workforce remains disproportionately white and male. According to 2019 data by Pew Research Center, more than two-thirds of the STEM workforce is white, while Hispanic and Black workers fill approximately 8% and 9% of all STEM jobs, respectively.
Goalsetter is Helping Teens of Color Leap the Gap in Early Investment
In April 2021, Bank of America data showed that Americans invested over half-a-trillion dollars into equity funds in the first five months of the year, which was more money than the past 12 years combined. This massive summ, likely excluded investors from Black communities in the U.S. Because, although more
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Southern Communities Initiative
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be defined as a way businesses work to become socially accountable to communities, which includes employees as well as the public. All companies have some kind of impact on society, the economy and the environment beyond their direct operations, and it’s up to business leaders
Celebrating Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Historic Nomination
Official Portrait of the Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia H2rty, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the 116th Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. If confirmed,
Morehouse College Launches Black Men’s Research Institute
Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of America’s top Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). And, in the U.S., it is the only historically Black liberal arts private college for men. In January 2022, Morehouse College announced the launch of its Black Men’s Research Institute (BMRI), which is a
Closing Gaps in Outdoor Access for People of Color
100 million Americans live in areas where they can’t access a quality park within a ten-minute walk from home. In September 2021, a group of congressional leaders reintroduced the Outdoors for All Act, a bipartisan piece of legislation that would help allocate funding to “expand outdoor recreational opportunities in urban
Solutions to Diversify the STEM Field
STEM jobs often pay higher salaries than non-STEM-related jobs, however, the STEM workforce remains disproportionately white and male. According to 2019 data by Pew Research Center, more than two-thirds of the STEM workforce is white, while Hispanic and Black workers fill approximately 8% and 9% of all STEM jobs, respectively.
Goalsetter is Helping Teens of Color Leap the Gap in Early Investment
In April 2021, Bank of America data showed that Americans invested over half-a-trillion dollars into equity funds in the first five months of the year, which was more money than the past 12 years combined. This massive summ, likely excluded investors from Black communities in the U.S. Because, although more
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Southern Communities Initiative
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be defined as a way businesses work to become socially accountable to communities, which includes employees as well as the public. All companies have some kind of impact on society, the economy and the environment beyond their direct operations, and it’s up to business leaders
Celebrating Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Historic Nomination
Official Portrait of the Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia H2rty, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the 116th Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. If confirmed,