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Marvett  Sawyer Howard

Marvett Sawyer Howard

Capital One

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Marvett's work combines: Non-Profit Organizations, Education, and Helping People

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Day In The Life

Community Relationship Grant Manager

Promote Socioeconomic Mobility opportunities for the low to moderate income, marginalized communities in Texas

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

    St Mary's Academy

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Bachelor of Science in Management

    Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

  • Graduate Degree

    Master of Business Administration

    University of New Orleans

Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Personal Financial Advisors:

Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor of Science in Management

Graduate Degree: Master of Business Administration

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Life & Career Milestones

My path in life has been direct

  • 1.

    Out of college I started working for a bank in retail and was introduced to Community Development / CRA, which I loved and still currently working in today.

Defining Moments

How I responded to discouragement

  • THE NOISE

    Messages from Peers:

    You may face discouragement and criticism, but don't stop, use it as a step stool to continue to learn and grow.

  • How I responded:

    The best lessons comes from feedback, even if it comes in the form of discouragement or criticism, it makes you stronger to fight and push harder.

Experiences and challenges that shaped me

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  • Learn to be the one in the group to be the first to give your opinion. Also present whenever there's an opportunity.