Now that I’m in high school juggling responsibilities like school, work, friends and family, college applications, and pandemic stress, I still take refuge in books. I often turn to stories that work through a struggle or theme I’m dealing with in my own life. They give me a safe space to reflect and process, help me gain perspective, and make me feel understood"
Read MoreAgainst All Odds: Tom Wiggins’ Journey from Slavery to Inspiring Elton John – A RAINBOW OF ROLE MODELS {WEDNESDAY SERIES}
Blind Tom’s musical abilities were extraordinary. After hearing them just once, he displayed an ability to mimic complex melodies, and he swiftly mastered a vast repertoire of music spanning multiple genres.
Read MoreNow that I’m in high school juggling responsibilities like school, work, friends and family, college applications, and pandemic stress, I still take refuge in books. I often turn to stories that work through a struggle or theme I’m dealing with in my own life. They give me a safe space to reflect and process, help me gain perspective, and make me feel understood"
Read MoreFROM POVERTY TO ACCLAIM: THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF ECONOMIST DR. THOMAS SOWELL – A RAINBOW OF ROLE MODELS {WEDNESDAY SERIES}
Sowell thought the key to black achievement was not special treatment or government intervention, but access to rigorous and high-quality education and a careful fostering of the values of hard work and individualism.
Read MoreDisclaimer: Good Day, Readers. WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations. https://youtu.be/bl3kvka-gvg Click on the above video or read the blog text below. As we approach the end of 2023, I will answer a much-repeated question: How do you become a millionaire? Here is the most straightforward path I know and used to achieve financial freedom. FOUR GOLDEN RULES TO WEALTH EDUCATION: Finish High School and then build your competency ...
Read MoreBARBARA BUSH, THE FIRST LADY OF THE GREATEST GENERATION – A RAINBOW OF ROLE MODELS {WEDNESDAY SERIES}
I celebrate ACHIEVEMENT EVERY DAY! When I discover role models, I do not see skin color, age, religion, sex, attractiveness (ok, I like beautiful ladies), or other nonessentials. I love learning from inspirational people who inspire me to drop MY EXCUSES and DO IT! Role models who stretch my ambitions and make me reach for the impossible. There is dignity in achievement and success—in becoming a great factor in ...
Read Moren this column we will explore a means by which you can conduct a self-assessment and begin the process of improving your ability to learn as a student and as an employee.
Read MoreDisclaimer: Good Day, Readers. WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations. CHARLIE MUNGER, VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY - TODAY'S ROLE MODEL Click to see the short video. https://youtu.be/j4NqQsQh0EE Charlie Munger died on November 28, 2023, at 99. As the Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Munger played a pivotal role in the company's success, with Buffett acknowledging his indispensable contribution, stating, "Berkshire Hathaway could not have ...
Read MoreIt is neither too early nor late to teach their kids about money and investing and strengthen their odds! I don’t care if they are two or 32; help them build a better future.
Read MoreI celebrate ACHIEVEMENT EVERY DAY! When I discover role models, I do not see skin color, age, religion, sex, attractiveness (ok, I like beautiful ladies), or other nonessentials. I love learning from inspirational people who inspire me to drop MY EXCUSES and DO IT! Role models who stretch my ambitions and make me reach for the impossible. There is dignity in achievement and success—in becoming a great factor in ...
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