by Michael E. Parker | Oct 31, 2018 | Life, Michael E. Parker, Personal Finance
Many Americans understand the importance of credit scores, but a majority of consumers do not know how credit works. Now, this is not about credit such as credit cards or lines of credit. Instead, this refers to how institutions calculate credit scores and the...
by Michael E. Parker | Oct 19, 2018 | Health, Life, Michael E. Parker, Work Life
Work stress statistics (according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health): 25% of those surveyed view their jobs as the number one stressor in their lives. 26% said they were often or very often burned out or stressed at work. 29% feel quite or...
by Michael E. Parker | Sep 13, 2018 | Life, Michael E. Parker
Habits about money are thought to form from a very early age making it difficult to break them and establish new ones. Don’t let that scare you though. Equip yourself with some habit-breaking knowledge and get to a better financial place with the tips below. Mindset...
by Michael E. Parker | Mar 5, 2018 | Michael E. Parker
Conversations on mental health issues may seem like the topic du jour, but we’re all discussing it for a reason. Across America, each day, the public discusses wellness, well-being, and work-life balance, as well as coping mechanisms. With growing stresses at...
by Michael E. Parker | Sep 9, 2016 | Michael E. Parker, Speaking Engagement
The Williams Group, C&M Realty, Inc and the California Association of Real Estate Brokers are proud to host the 1st Annual “#VALLEJOYOUTHMATTER Youth Empowerment Summit” at Jesse Bethel High School on September 10, 2016! The Empowerment Summit will be...
by Michael E. Parker | Jun 29, 2016 | Michael E. Parker
At the core of the You Are A CEO movement is our ability to connect with people and empower them to be better. No matter what program or workshop we design, this will always be at the cornerstone. Recently we completed a pilot program for Golden Gate Community School...
by Michael E. Parker | Jun 14, 2016 | Michael E. Parker
As a young child growing up in Richmond, California, I faced many negative situations and difficult challenges. If it were not for a select few that showed me love, care, and hope, I may not have had the opportunity to dream of a better life. These concerned adults...
by Michael E. Parker | Nov 11, 2015 | BizFest, Michael E. Parker, Speaking Engagement, Uncategorized
It’s widely known that the USHCC is an incredibly influential and instrumental organization in the lives of entrepreneurs, particularly those who identify as Hispanic. Since 1979 the USHCC has built a reputation as a leader in the world that advocates and enables...
by Michael E. Parker | Sep 10, 2015 | Michael E. Parker, Speaking Engagement
Although the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is relatively young, the USHCC has grown into the largest business-based Hispanic organization in the US since its inception in 1979. The purpose behind the USHCC is to, “foster Hispanic economic development and...
by Michael E. Parker | Sep 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
About the NAACP The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, more commonly referred to as the NAACP is the foremost organization that’s known for protecting the civil rights of African Americans. The organization first formed in 1909 when Moorfield...
