Category: Great Articles
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Hispanic Homeownership Rate Increases for Fifth Consecutive Year in 2019
The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) released The 2019 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report®, the tenth installment of their annual report, which synthesizes data and research of a broad cross-section within and outside of the housing industry. The purpose of the report is “to evaluate how the U.S. Hispanic population is faring…
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Happy Easter from NAWRB! Celebrate Virtually with Family & Friends
NAWRB would like to wish our community a happy Easter weekend! As this year’s holiday falls during the COVID-19 pandemic, many families will be celebrating Easter and other religious holidays virtually through Zoom, FaceTime and other video conferencing services. While we are away from friends and family this year during several state-imposed stay-at-home and shelter-in-place…
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WHER Chat: Can Healthcare Meet the Needs of the Growing Aging Population?
The aging population is an often neglected but significant portion of our society that will become dependent on younger generations for their physical, mental and financial wellbeing. In this panel from the 2019 NAWRB Conference, experts from different industries will discuss the aging population, including, Dr. Chitra Dorai, Founder & CEO, Amicus Brain Innovations, Inc.;…
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NDILC Women Leader Principle #2 Keep Achieving with Council Member Kellie Aamodt
NAWRB’s Diversity & Inclusion Leadership Council (NDILC) recently introduced their Ten Women Leadership Principles, which they collectively created to help women in the workforce become more effective leaders at any stage of their careers, and empower other women to reach their full potential. This is a universal guide for all levels of leadership, and any…
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World Health Day 2020: Honoring Nurses & Midwives on the Front Lines of COVID-19
Yesterday, April 7th, 2020, marked World Health Day, a celebration that has officially taken effect since 1950 and creates awareness of a specific health theme to highlight a priority area of concern for the World Health Organization (WHO). Coinciding with the 2020 International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, this year’s theme is focused…
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Know the Rules of the GameⓇ Podcast for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans and PPP
Tune in on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at 8 AM PST for Know the Rules of the GameⓇ Podcast for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans and PPP with your host Desiree Patno, CEO & President of NAWRB, and special guest Kristy Bain, Lender Relations Specialists at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Desiree and Kristy…
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Know an Incredible Woman Preserving the Quality of Life During COVID-19?
There are so many incredible women in the world working on the frontlines of the coronavirus response, from running errands for our families, to providing personal protective equipment (PPE) to healthcare workers and saving the lives of those we hold dear. Who is a woman hero who touched your heart? Submit her story to be considered…
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Equal Pay Day is March 31st: COVID-19 is Exacerbating the Gender Pay Gap
Yesterday, March 31st, 2020, marked Equal Pay Day, a day representing how far into the new year women have to work to earn the same amount of money men did the previous year. Almost four months into 2020 women finally equaled men’s 2019 earnings, due to the pervasive gender pay gap that results in women…
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Know the Rules of the GameⓇ Podcast for Leadership Through Turbulent Times
Welcome to Know the Rules of the GameⓇ Podcast for Leadership Through Turbulent Times with your host Desiree Patno, CEO & President of NAWRB, and special guests Noel Massie, Author, Speaker and Retired UPS Vice President of U.S. Operations, and Kellie Aamodt, Board Member of Marine Research and Exploration (MARE), NAWRB Diversity & Inclusion Leadership…
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SBA – $349 Billion for Guaranteed Loans
The CARES Act grants the SBA to give out a total of $349 billion for guaranteed loans! The U.S. Small Business Administration has updated their application for Economic Injury Disaster Loans. Interested businesses as well as previous applicants are being asked to apply or reapply at the link: https://www.sba.gov/disaster/apply-for-disaster-loan/index.html. Check the $10,000 box to access…