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Impact investment – a new lens
Formerly published October 11, 2024 to LinkedIn. When we think of impact investing, we should think about how to use one’s resources to help people, systems, and processes with zero or limited resources. The right investment in the right person, in the right place, at the right time can change that person’s world. The timely
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We share a lot – may that be our focus
A good friend mentioned the other day that she was struck by the statement, “we all cry the same color of tears.” What she relayed stayed with me. I thought about that statement…a lot. There’s so much about us that’s similar, yet we too often focus on our differences. I want us to unite behind
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Celebrating Independence (every) Day
(Formerly published July 1, 2024 to LinkedIn.) Do you know that our Fourth of July parades and fireworks celebrate what took place two days earlier on July 2? The Continental Congress declared that the United Colonies “are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States” that day. A written justification, what we know
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Reframing our middle-class understanding – Part 2
(Formerly published June 21, 2024 to LinkedIn.) Today’s middle class (the backbone of America) faces a lot of challenges. Our earlier (see Reframing Our Middle-Class Understanding: Part 1) household of three, with an annual income of $70,000, has a lot to face financially, all middle-class households do. Just the part of the American Ideal that
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Reframing our middle-class understanding – Part 1
(Formerly published June 4, 2024 to LinkedIn.) We need to reframe how we think about the middle class. In fact, we need to remember the middle class more often than we do. The middle class (shrinking and disappearing) serves as a catalyst for economic growth and anchors of social stability. It is also the class
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Yves M. Mombeleur 