William F. Pickard, PhD, is CEO and chairman for multiple enterprises, including VITEC L.L.C., Global Automotive Alliance L.L.C., Grupo Antolin-Wayne, ARD Logistics, L.L.C., and Commonwealth Regal Industries. He is also the owner of several McDonald’s franchises and a co-owner of five black-owned newspapers. Dr. Pickard is also CEO of Bearwood Management and author of Millionaire Moves: Seven Proven […]
Carol Goss: From Skillman Foundation to Warrior Women Ep. 16
Carol Goss retired after nearly a decade as the Skillman Foundation’s president & CEO. During her tenure, the Foundation underwent major strategic shifts, including becoming an embedded funder working on-the-ground in six neighborhoods. Goss, a social worker by training, championed that effort and became a voice for children in the city when few others were beating […]
Tip Toeing On Toxic Land: How To Deal With Negative Work Environments (Part 2)
Today I’m continuing my series on dealing with toxic work environments by sharing lesson #2 with you. In part 1 of this series, I shared lesson #1, which was all about the importance of putting everything in writing. Well today, I want to focus on your mindset, because what you focus on will become your […]
Five Great Reasons Why Future Leaders Should Volunteer
As a young girl, I dreamed of being a Candy Striper. I admit that I didn’t know much about what Candy Stripers actually did; I was after the uniform! There was something about those young ladies in the pink-and-white striped dresses that seemed so grown-up. Years later, when I was old enough to understand that […]
Dr. Cleamon Moorer Teaches People to Be MORE Ep. 12
Dr. Moorer flunked-out of Kettering University twice returned earning a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems –then later returned as a professor and was recognized as Kettering’s most distinguished alumni. Cleamon Moorer Jr., DBA, is a father, husband, philanthropist, educator, author, mentor and educational entrepreneur. Moorer is the author of best-selling memoir “From Failure […]
Ignite 2 Impact Explained
Ignite 2 Impact: The Brand NEW a weekly podcast with Dr. Geneva Williams that will explore what it takes to make your community, our nation and the world a better place! You will be inspired and enlightened as we pull back the curtain and dive into intimate AND energetic conversations with achievers and doers. These are leaders who are […]
Zara Green: Leading Women to Live By Design and In the Grown Zone
For women in particular, Zara Green has garnered a passionate and vocal following for her teachings on proactively making H.E.R. (TM)—Honor, Esteem and Respect—a non-negotiable prerequisite to securing happy and fulfilled lives. Zara Green is an author, speaker and trainer specializing in personal growth, resiliency development and individuality advocacy. Certified as a Heal Your Life™ […]
