Month: May 2017
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Newsletter: Best Cities for Working Moms – National Bike Month – InnovateHER Challenge Deadline May 22
Best and Worst States for Working Moms in 2017 A new report from WalletHub analyzes the best and worst states for working mothers by comparing the 50 states and the District of Columbia across three factors: 1) Child Care, 2) Professional Opportunities and 3) Work-Life Balance. Using 13 metrics-ranging from gender wage gap to parental leave policies-the…
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Newsletter: Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month – InnovateHER Challenge & Roaring Thirty Awards Deadline
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2017 May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, dedicated to the celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. In 1978, the first 10 days of May were selected to honor Asian/Pacific American history; in 1992, Congress expanded the observance to the entire month…
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Newsletter: CFPB Diversity and Inclusion Strategies – NWBC Women’s Entrepreneurship Report
CFPB Releases Report Promoting Diversity and Inclusion The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released a report summarizing strategies for the promotion of diversity and inclusion (D&I) by mortgage industry professionals. Addressing diversity practices, such as establishing engagement from top leadership, the report comes from the CFPB’s collaboration with the financial services industry. “The…
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Newsletter: Cybersecurity Still an Issue within Banks – Six of the 10 Lowest-Paying College Majors are Female-Dominated
Cybersecurity Still an Issue within Banks A recent Accenture report surveying hundreds of senior banking security executives around the world, Building Confidence: Solving Banking’s Cybersecurity Conundrum, reveals that cybersecurity threats for banks and other financial services institutions remain a pervasive problem despite general bank confidence. Cyberattacks 78 percent of banking respondents expressed confidence in their…
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Desirée Patno, NAWRB CEO & President, Named Top 4 Real Estate Influencer to Follow
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) is proud to announce that Desirée Patno, our CEO & President, has just been ranked 4th Top Real Estate Influencer by Entrepreneur.com!
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Best and Worst States for Working Moms in 2017
A new report from WalletHub analyzes the best and worst states for working mothers by comparing the 50 states and the District of Columbia across three factors: 1) Child Care, 2) Professional Opportunities and 3) Work-Life Balance. Using 13 metrics—ranging from gender wage gap to parental leave policies—the data website evaluated the three factors to…
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National Bike Month: Biking Healthy and Safe
May is National Bike Month, showcasing the benefits of bicycling and encouraging a greater amount of Americans to participate in the activity. Established in 1956, and sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists, the observance has events and celebrations in communities across the country. As part of the month, National Bike to Work Week is…
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Ready, Set, Grow: An Interview with Rosalind Booker!
In addition to a cup of coffee, NAWRB kicked off our Wednesday with an incredible sheCall, Ready, Set, Grow! Living in the “I Can Consciousness – Knocking the ‘t’ off of Can’t” Works!, featuring NAWRB Certified Delegate Spokeswomen Rosalind Booker, Principal Broker-Owner, Arbrook Realty and Terry Rasner-Yacenda, Broker/Owner, Reno/Tahoe Realty Group, LLC.
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Shecall: READY, SET, GROW!
LIVING IN THE “I CAN CONSCIOUSNESS – KNOCKING THE ‘T’ OFF OF CAN’T” WORKS! Rosalind Booker, Principal Broker-Owner, Arbrook Realty, will host this sheCall addressing powerful ways to change your mindset in order to win! Including an interview portion, this call is a must-attend for entrepreneurs looking to maximize their potential and raise their bottom…
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Mother’s Day 2017: Moms in the U.S.
Mother’s Day was first organized by Anna Jarvis in Grafton, WV and Philadelphia, PA on May 10, 1908. As the annual celebration gained popularity, Jarvis requested that Congress officially recognize a day to honor mothers. In 1914 Congress designated the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day.