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The Undeniable Inextricability of the Entrepreneurial Spirit

According to the SBA, there are 31 million small businesses in the United States, which represents approximately 99.9 percent of all…

Dec 25, 2021

The Undeniable Inextricability of the Entrepreneurial Spirit

Dec 25, 2021

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Communicating Across Generations & Sensibilities

Communicating in today’s work environment is complicated by generational styles and preferences. But the real challenge actually begins…

Jun 4, 2022

Communicating Across Generations & Sensibilities

Jun 4, 2022

A Total Lack of Accountability

How the FDIC’s culture of scapegoating and a lack of equity and inclusivity handicapped the Signature Bank dedicated examination team.

Jul 5, 2024

A Total Lack of Accountability

Jul 5, 2024

It can be painful to reach out and have someone tell you they cannot help you individually; but you…

Unfortunately, a lot of people are not familiar with the process of buying/selling a home. I think it’s because banks are not as integral…

Dec 26, 2022

Dec 26, 2022

I’m sorry to hear about this experience.

• Avoid terms that extend your monthly mortgage payment over 35% of your monthly income. Use 28% for a conservative measure.

Dec 23, 2022

Dec 23, 2022

I agree, The News is mostly negative, which is why I limit my daily exposure.

Thank you for your perspective though. I imagine it’s challenging to work in an environment seemingly obsessed with the worst-case…

Jan 13, 2022

Jan 13, 2022

1. When a system clearly exploits human resources it’s no longer just utilitarian, it’s abusive…

2. Billionaires lobby Congress to reduce regulation. Regulators are federal employees.

Sep 27, 2021

Sep 27, 2021

Embrace Creative Failure to Realize Your Best

We’ve been “institutionalized”: creativity is seen as not required, the rare versus the norm, and a luxury that few can afford.

Sep 17, 2021

Embrace Creative Failure to Realize Your Best

Sep 17, 2021

Sure. Why advocate for something that can deconstruct or re-engineer your accomplishment?

Sep 8, 2021

Sep 8, 2021

Maisha Z. Smart, MBA

Maisha Z. Smart, MBA

Senior Analyst sharing leadership, industry, and cultural insights, observations, and opinions. Follow at LinkedIn and m-z-smart.com.

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