The Truist Center for Leadership, directed by Dr. Monisha Gupta, organized a Money Smart Workshop on Thursday, October 17th, the event featured speakers from Truist bank, including Mr. Joshua Juckett, the Financial Wellness Leader and Mr. Joshua Scott, the Market President/Senior Vice President of commercial banking for Truist. Dr. Gupta, as Director, played a key role in coordinating this impactful workshop.
Students that attended were highly engaged, learning essential skills for mastering money management, effective budgeting, and smart investing. The interactive format encouraged participants to ask insightful questions, fostering a collaborative learning environment where students gained valuable insights from each other’s inquiries. These skills are crucial for students as they prepare for financial independence and future leadership roles.
The Truist Center for Leadership hosts workshops like this to empower students with practical knowledge and skills that are essential for personal and professional success. By providing opportunities for learning and engagement, the Center aims to cultivate effective leaders who can navigate the complexities of financial decision-making.
The positive feedback from attendees highlighted the workshop’s success in equipping students with the knowledge and tools to shape their financial goals and become effective leaders in the future. A special thanks goes to Dr. Amanda Thompson-Abbott for her commitment to inspiring active participation among students and making events like the Money Smart Workshop possible. The Truist Center for Leadership is thrilled with the enthusiastic involvement of students, reflecting their strong interest in enhancing their financial well-being and future success.
