Do You Post For a Reaction?

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Social media has become a staple in our day to day lives. We use Facebook to check our family and friends’ latest status updates, we go on LinkedIn to network for our careers, and we post photos on our Instagram accounts to share the highlights of our lives. Which platforms do you use, and what role do they play in your professional and personal life?

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Gender Equality Got Worse for Women in 2017

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According to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2017, the gender gap between men and women has gotten bigger—in education, health, politics and economics—for the first time since the organization began collecting the data in 2006. The report ranks 144 countries based on their progress in gender equality.

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Mental Health in the Workplace 2017

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World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10 every year with the objective to raise awareness of mental health issues and increase efforts supporting better mental health. The theme for 2017 is Mental health in the workplace, a central topic because a person’s work life can play a leading role in their state of mind and wellbeing.

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2017 NAWRB Conference – Microsoft Office 365 Business: Special Training Guide for Real Estate Professionals Launch

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Day 2 of the 2017 NAWRB Nexus Conference featured Melanie Gass, Sr. Partner Channel Marketing Manager SMB&D, USSMB Business Development, Microsoft, unveiling a New Special Training Guide for Real Estate Professionals!
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Live Updates: 2017 NAWRB Conference- New Updates from the Office(s) of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) and GSEs.

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Our first session following Tanya Komas’s Keynote Address was an enlightening and engaging discussion of Directors from the Office(s) of Minority and Women Inclusion and GSE’s, including guests Sharron P.A. Levine, Director, OMWI, FHFA; Victor Christiansen, Chief of Minority and Woman Business and Diversity Inclusion Branch, OMWI, FDIC; Stuart Ishimaru, Director, OMWI, CFPB; Tomaneci A. Waller-Day, Supplier Diversity Director, Freddie Mac; and Moderator Desiree Patno, CEO & President, NAWRB.

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Small Business Administration (SBA) New Appointments

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Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Linda McMahon has announced the appointment of new members to her executive team: Christopher Pilkerton has been appointed General Counsel and Patricia Gibson Associate Administrator for the Office of Communications and Public Liaison.

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7 sheCENTER(FOLD)s Part of 2017 NAWRB Conference

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Roaring Thirty Winners and/or Conference Presenters – NAWRB Magazine sheCENTER(FOLD)s

 Playing it Forward – Their tips for women as they have climbed the corporate ladder.

“As a woman you have to be willing to lean in and deliver, and over deliver. I think the key differentiator in creating success is, who wants it most? Who is willing to make it happen, whatever that means? Realize your strengths, review what you need to change, and do what it takes to get yourself to the next level.” (Vol. 2 Issue 5)
Amy Brandt
President & Chief Operating Officer, Docutech Corporation
NDILC Council Member
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NAWRB International Magazine Volume 6, Issue 2: sheCENTER(FOLD) Danielle DiMartino Booth, Founder & President, Money Strong, LLC and author of Fed Up: An Insider’s Take on Why The Federal Reserve is Bad for America

A finance industry pioneer, Danielle DiMartino Booth offers invaluable wisdom to women professionals and consumers. She inspires with strength and resilience as she details her life and career leading to becoming a foremost American economist. Discussing gender bias in the workplace and offering an unsettling view on the American economy, Booth dedicates herself to hard facts and is an exemplary testament to the value and importance of women leaders.

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2017 NAWRB Women in the Housing Ecosystem Report Being Released at the NAWRB Conference

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Data – Projections – Solutions

In July 2017, the National Association of Women in Real Estate Business (NAWRB), a leading voice for women in the housing ecosystem, will release the first installment of the NAWRB Women in the Housing Ecosystem Report.

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2017 NAWRB Keynote: Toni Moss – AmeriCatalyst & Interviews w/Marcia Davies – MBA and Tami Bonnell – EXIT Realty

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CEO, AmeriCatalyst

Current Trajectory of the U.S. Housing Market over the next five to 10 years

In this keynote session, AmeriCatalyst CEO Toni Moss adapts the title of Joan Didion’s book, “The Year of Magical Thinking,” into a presentation on the current state of global economics; the wave of populist backlash against globalization and the current trajectory of the U.S. housing market over the next five to 10 years. Always thought-provoking and compelling, not to mention entertaining, Toni provides unique insight into current affairs and previews the unreleased content and final chapter of her iconic AMERICATALYST event this September.

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