Author: Desiree Patno
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#QuoteOfTheDay with Teresa Palacios Smith
No matter your age, there will always be people who tell you what you should do or who you should be. To Teresa Palacios Smith, choosing to #KnowYourself means ignoring the naysayers and following what YOUR true passions are. At the end of the day, the only opinion that matters is YOUR OWN. Principle #5 Know Yourself: Be…
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#QuoteOfTheDay with Marcia Davies
As cliché as it sounds, there is always a reason behind meeting each person in your life. To Marcia Davies, April’s Leadership Theme: #KnowYourself means seeing each person in your life as an opportunity to become comfortable with different and even conflicting perspectives. By doing so, you continue to refine your own interpersonal skills while…
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#KnowYourself with the NAWRB Certified Delegate Spokeswomen: Getting Real About Leadership Series!
What another amazing “Getting Real About Leadership” broadcast with the NAWRB Certified Delegate Spokeswomen! Special shout out to Leora Ruzin, CMB, AMP for hosting the call and sharing what April’s Theme: #5 Know Yourself means to her. Know Yourself: Be authentic and lead in a way that is true to you. Own your unique talents…
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Know the Rules of the Game: Mental Ebbs and Flows with Leora Ruzin
Within the past year, society’s economic, political, and sociological realms have gone through many trials and tribulations as a result of the pandemic. From long periods of isolation to making knee-jerk decisions based on fear of the future, the pandemic has, without a doubt, affected everyone mentally and physically. Even as many states are beginning…
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Know the Rules of the Game Podcast: Mental Ebbs and Flow with Leora Ruzin
Within the past year, society’s economic, political, and sociological realms have gone through many trials and tribulations as a result of the pandemic. Even as many states are beginning to reopen, millions of individuals still face the mental repercussions that the virus has caused. Join us TOMORROW, 8 AM PST on our Facebook page for…
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#5 Know Yourself with Marcia Davies: Thank You!
A HUGE thank you to Marcia Davies, COO of Mortgage Bankers Association and Founder of mPower at MBA, for kicking off April’s NAWRB Diversity & Inclusion Leadership Council (NDILC) Ten Women Leadership Principle Theme: #5 Know Yourself. Know Yourself: Be authentic and lead in a way that is true to you. Own your unique talents…
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A Forgotten Chapter in U.S. History: When Women Had To Choose Between Mortgages and Motherhood
As we round out the last day of Women’s History Month, we at NAWRB found this eye-opening story a relevant one to share: It was 1972 when 25-year-old Marjorie Wintjen and 27-year-old Paul Wintjen sought a mortgage for a home that would suit their four-person family, all with a $14,000 salary between the two of…
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#QuoteOftheDay with Teresa Palacios Smith
Before you #PassTheTorch, Teresa Palacios Smith, Chief DE&I Officer at HomeServices of America, encourages us to live our lives for ourselves. By doing the things YOU want to do, you can ensure that YOU & the future generations you mentor will unapologetically live their best selves and make change. To learn how Teresa chooses to…
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Know Your Worth And Fight For It: Marcia Davies
As women, we need to recognize who we are, know our worth, and fight for it! This is a perfect alignment for our next Women’s Leadership Principle #5 Know Yourself hosted by Marcia Davies, COO of Mortgage Bankers Association and Founder of mPower. In her recent Roostify.com “Women & Wealth: Know Your Worth And Fight…
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#QuoteOfTheDay with Dr. Chitra Dorai
To Dr. Chitra Dorai, making great change in the world requires resilience, perseverance, and most importantly, teamwork. By choosing to #PassTheTorch to the younger generations, we can leverage our resources and work towards bridging the gap To learn more about how Dr. Dorai chooses to #PassTheTorch, watch the full video here: tinyurl.com/PassTheTorch4!