The Optimum Institute of Economic Empowerment (“OIEE”) has a mission to create and implement tangible economic empowerment programs. As a change agent OIEE will develop and administer programs that will focus on teaching and increasing exposure to principles of financial literacy within communities of need. Learn More...
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Volunteer
One of our objectives is to teach the youth that “their community” is not just their immediate surroundings. So in order to take the crucial step in helping young people broaden their horizons intellectually and socioeconomically, All About Business needs your help to move as one unit. “None of us is stronger than all of us”, and your voice is the key to the younger generations improvement.
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Your assistance is greatly appreciated in supporting All About Business’ initiative to empower our communities to be more fiscally responsible; while teaching life skills that will propel our youth into a future that’s not only brighter, but more prosperous. Whether it is through our workshops, internship, or scholarship programs. Your contribution is greatly appreciated in support of that paradigm shift our young people need.
About
All About Business (AAB) is a global program run by the Optimum Institute of Economic Empowerment, Inc. geared towards the spread of ‘empowerment’ through social movement and grassroots advocacy. Our purpose is to cultivate talent among our youth and encourage them to become active members of the community through leadership, philanthropy and professional responsibility. We seek to provide educational services for the general population through panel discussions, media outlets, seminar events and networking opportunities. We are committed to provide community service projects and professional development programs for neighborhoods in need and to inspire all people to create the positive change they wish to see in the world. AAB is under the umbrella of the Optimum Institute of Economic Empowerment, a non-profit organization founded by financial entrepreneur and CNN commentator Ryan Mack. AAB has been featured on CNN, The Network Journal, Black Enterprise,...
Latest News
What does former Egyptian President Mubarak’s ouster mean for the U.S.?
BY: Patrick Kenney, AAB writer This past Friday’s resignation of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was celebrated in the streets of Cairo and throughout Egypt. The protestors got their wishes and desires honored when President Mubarak agreed to step down from power. However, with the overthrow of President Mubarak, the next phase is certainly going to be unpredictable. It will be unpredictable for Egypt as they chart a new future, for the region, and...
Di chi è la colpa? Or, whose fault is it anyway?
By: Megan Yarnall OIEE Contributor I had been warned. Many times. I knew that taking a teaching assignment in Italy wouldn’t be easy. The students have a reputation for being disrespectful, disinterested, and rude. And in most of my classes, it seems they live up to this every day. Some of the teachers complain; others just laugh about it, but all of them have one thing in common: they agree that the students can often be difficult and that they just don’t...
Financial Expert: 2011 is the Year for Change
Financial guru and author Ryan Mack says that even though this country is currently facing a bad economy, this is the year for everyone to take responsibility for their finances and make changes. “As far as I’m concerned, 2010 was the year that everybody was waiting on their ship to come in,” Mack said during a discussion at the Borders in Columbus Circle last night. “But 2011 is the year we have got to swim out to it.” Mack released his new financial...
