It's not always the case that doing what's right is also doing what's smart, but when it is, the question of 'what to do' should be pretty simple. Gerald Chertavian More Quotes by Gerald Chertavian More Quotes From Gerald Chertavian Our young immigrants have a lot to offer. They are motivated and hard-working, and in many cases have already contributed significantly to our society - by excelling in school, by volunteering in their communities, or by serving in the military. Gerald Chertavian immigrants society military school At Year Up, our students - low income 18-24 year olds - come to us having already faced substantial obstacles in life. They are not in search of a handout; what they want most of all is the ability to take ownership of their own futures. Gerald Chertavian search own obstacles life At Year Up, we have helped thousands of students rise from poverty into a professional career in a single year. Gerald Chertavian professional rise poverty single When we think about the workplace, people think about hard skills being dominant, but they're not. The employer realizes knowledge will shift quickly, and there's a half-life to knowledge in this world. Gerald Chertavian think people world knowledge The best thing we can do is prepare people to lead in a much more diverse environment and see that as one of our national assets and one of the things that makes America strong. Gerald Chertavian best see strong people
