A positive role model in one’s life is very important for kids regardless of background. Here are a few of the reasons why mentors are so important: Having a mentor can provide children with much-needed consistency One of the most important benefits of having a...
Lobbying attempts to influence government policies, decisions, or actions on behalf of a particular group or organization. While it is often associated with large corporations or special interest groups, lobbying is also essential for individuals and organizations to...
During the holidays, military veterans often face various challenges. Some of these include homelessness and unemployment. Others, such as those with physical handicaps, may experience issues with their relationships with others or themselves. Regardless of whether or...
On November 11th, we honor the men and women who served in the Armed Forces by remembering their service. This holiday is also observed as a time of reflection on the end of World War I. While there are many ways to support veterans, watching a great war movie is one...
Not only do they add tremendous value to the workplace, but veterans have a unique set of skills that can significantly benefit organizations. For instance, at MetLife, we have seen how these individuals can help our company grow. Here are some of the skills veterans...
In 2018, veteran-owned businesses comprised only 5.9% of all businesses in the United States. This is despite 45% of them being more likely to start their businesses than non-veterans. The skills and experience of America’s veterans make them natural...
