By Tiffany Rucker, MBA As a society, our focus on employees’ mental health has increased tremendously over the past few years. As more celebrities and high-profile leaders speak out about their experiences, mental health is starting to be viewed in a different light than it was even...
It’s no secret that women earn less than men in the U.S. or that the wealth divide disproportionately impacts women of color. We need to change this! More than 23 percent of Black women of color lived in poverty in 2015, more than double that of...
By Jackie Sue Griffin, MBA, MS In 1951 a few intrepid entrepreneurs had a vision—to establish a nonprofit credit union to serve the employees and families of Florida Power & Light Company. From those community-focused beginnings 70 years ago, Power Financial Credit Union (PFCU) has flourished...
By Jackie Sue Griffin, MBA, MS For-profit companies use corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs to boost their brand’s reputation. They’re always open to well-designed initiatives and nonprofit partners that promote their external image without sacrificing their business efficiency. If you’d like to attract new corporate partners in...
By Tiffany Rucker, MBA If you’ve tuned into the news lately, you’ve seen the catastrophic damage that Hurricane Ida has caused throughout multiple states. Ida appeared just 16 years after Hurricane Katrina, which left significant devastation and caused many families to leave their homes behind and relocate...
By Tiffany Rucker, MBA As the CEO of an organization, your number one goal is to fulfill the mission, which makes you the driving force behind the organization’s focus. Your plans and actions are critical to ensuring that everyone is on board with what the organization stands for...