Knowledge and HOPE is what Mary Ann Givens and her staff provide their members at Hope Credit Union. “Many of our members are getting their refunds as a result of filing their taxes, and we are encouraging them to do more with it for their futures”, says Mary Ann Givens, Branch Manager of Hope Credit...
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Judge Calvin Williams talks about MLK, Serving with Excellence and being an Alpha Man
In today’s world, it seems like everyone and everything is accepting settling for less or mediocrity. The day’s of striving to be excellent, giving it all you got or just striving to be good are things of the past. The dictionary definition of excellence is “to surpass”, it is “the quality of being outstanding or...
6 Ways To Become A Better Listener
Humans have an average eight-second attention span. You’re going to need to do better if you want to get things done. by Stephanie Vozza Ever zone out while someone is talking? Of course. We all do. The average human has an eight-second attention span. With electronic distractions competing for your time and an abundance of...
Too Many Americans Will Never Be Able to Retire
Without more babies and immigrants, the country won’t be able to support its aging population. by Noah Smith Traditionally, Americans could look forward to a comfortable retirement. After four decades in an office or a factory, sometime in their 60s they would lay down their burdens and enjoy a final couple of decades with time...
Ritchelle Broadnax: Talks About Women In Medicine
According to the AAMC, Research shows that almost 40% of women physicians go part-time or leave medicine altogether within six years of completing their residencies. Dr. Ritchelle Broadnax, who’s very early in her career as a Doctor of Nursing, has big plans on how she can continue to give her clients/patients that great quality of...
Has Your Career Become Your Whole Identity?
by Janna Koretz Dan*, a partner at a major Boston law firm, was due at the office, but instead, he was curled on his bathroom floor, unshaven and in his pajamas, crying into a towel. It began slowly, in a meeting with a particularly pushy client, when a thought bubbled up in his mind: “Why...
Why You Can’t Break Your Bad Habits
Why advice about habits is misunderstood. by Darius Foroux I’ve tried many different ways to break my bad habits. But none of the conventional tips and tricks brought me lasting success. We try the weirdest things to get rid of our bad habits. And we blindly believe every single person who gives us advice on...
KK Middleton Basing His Campaign on being Valiant, Visible and Vocal
Candidate for Montgomery County Commission (District 1) KK Middleton kicked off his campaign at Tours of Montgomery. KK Middleton’s Campaign Meet & Greet location was significant. Just doors down from Dr. Martin Luther Kings home located on S. Jackson Street, in Montgomery, AL. “Serious about helping to create a NEW Montgomery”, says Middleton, and comparing...
DayDreams Foundation Honors Bryan Stevenson at 10YR Anniversary
Last weekend, DayDreams, Alabama’s LONGEST running DayTime Event celebrated 10 years of existence and addressing issues that affect the community. The Event took place on Montgomery Street in front of The Fifty-Fifty in Downtown Montgomery, Alabama. During the event, attendees enjoyed live performances by Jeremy Flyy and Flight Control, Montgomery Bad Boyz and The People’s...
Houston Phlebotomy School Memorizes A Deceased Employee Of Lupus, With A Scholarship Fund
KS Phlebotomy School is one of Houston’s LEADING schools for Phlebotomy. They recently announced that it has created a scholarship named after one of their first employees whose death was as a result of Lupus. “Nakia Hector was an amazing and very dedicated woman. She started with our school in the planning phase and put...
 










