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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Robert F. Smith Talks About Racial Equity During DealBook Summit
Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, joined New York Times’ Andrew Ross Sorkin, former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns and activist and rapper Michael “Killer Mike” Render for a conversation on race during this year’s annual DealBook Summit. Smith talked about the need for more diversity
Robert F. Smith Donates $1 Million to the NSBCPA to Support CPA Exam Review Initiative
Sixty years ago, Black certified public accountants (CPAs) made up less than 0.15% of the industry’s workforce. Decades later, African Americans make up only 3% of accountants and less than 1% of all CPAs in the United States. Recent population estimates put the total percentage of African Americans in the
Nasdaq Recognises the Value of Diversity
Nasdaq is taking up the challenge to diversify its corporate boards by mandate. This dynamic shift may seem to follow trends of social justice, but is in fact due to economic projections. Studies show that companies with diverse board members, such as women, outperform their less diverse competitors by as
Robert F. Smith Walks in the Footsteps of Civil Rights Legends
Robert F. Smith has now had the honor of receiving a second award in memory of Robert F. Kennedy’s legacy. In 2013, Smith became Chairman of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights after winning the human rights advocacy group’s Ripple of Hope Award in 2010. The organization chose Smith as Chairman,
Robert F. Smith and The Austin Trail of Lights Are Ushering in the Holiday Spirit
It is the holiday season once again, and the Austin Trail of Lights is ready to bring joy to Texas children and adults through a dazzling light extravaganza. Once simply a trail of lights that visitors drove through, the event now features more than 2 million lights, 90 lighted holiday
Robert F. Smith Awarded Robert F. Kennedy Justice Prize
Robert F. Smith was recently awarded the Robert F. Kennedy Justice Prize during the annual A. Leon Higginbotham Awards Dinner hosted by the Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. The Higginbotham Dinner is one of the largest gala events in the civil rights community and brings together nearly 1,000
Robert F. Smith Talks About Racial Equity During DealBook Summit
Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, joined New York Times’ Andrew Ross Sorkin, former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns and activist and rapper Michael “Killer Mike” Render for a conversation on race during this year’s annual DealBook Summit. Smith talked about the need for more diversity
Robert F. Smith Donates $1 Million to the NSBCPA to Support CPA Exam Review Initiative
Sixty years ago, Black certified public accountants (CPAs) made up less than 0.15% of the industry’s workforce. Decades later, African Americans make up only 3% of accountants and less than 1% of all CPAs in the United States. Recent population estimates put the total percentage of African Americans in the
Nasdaq Recognises the Value of Diversity
Nasdaq is taking up the challenge to diversify its corporate boards by mandate. This dynamic shift may seem to follow trends of social justice, but is in fact due to economic projections. Studies show that companies with diverse board members, such as women, outperform their less diverse competitors by as
Robert F. Smith Walks in the Footsteps of Civil Rights Legends
Robert F. Smith has now had the honor of receiving a second award in memory of Robert F. Kennedy’s legacy. In 2013, Smith became Chairman of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights after winning the human rights advocacy group’s Ripple of Hope Award in 2010. The organization chose Smith as Chairman,
Robert F. Smith and The Austin Trail of Lights Are Ushering in the Holiday Spirit
It is the holiday season once again, and the Austin Trail of Lights is ready to bring joy to Texas children and adults through a dazzling light extravaganza. Once simply a trail of lights that visitors drove through, the event now features more than 2 million lights, 90 lighted holiday
Robert F. Smith Awarded Robert F. Kennedy Justice Prize
Robert F. Smith was recently awarded the Robert F. Kennedy Justice Prize during the annual A. Leon Higginbotham Awards Dinner hosted by the Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. The Higginbotham Dinner is one of the largest gala events in the civil rights community and brings together nearly 1,000