CEO at PeopleJoy

Philadelphia, PA
Joined July 2009
When the @wef names misinformation a severe global threat for three years in a row, discerning between synthetic narratives and authentic human voices is no longer optional. We are proud to continue backing @peakmetricsapp as it enables enterprises to solve precisely this challenge. Congratulations to @nloui, Bobby Lincoln, and the entire team on PeakMetrics' Series A milestone!
We’re excited to share that PeakMetrics has closed our Series A led by @monetaventures, bringing total capital raised to $16.3M. Narratives now move faster than ever, and they’re engineered. We’re building the intelligence to see through it. Read more: peakmetrics.com/insights/pea…
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Healthcare systems can retain talent by helping employees navigate the PSLF program. I appreciated the opportunity to discuss the program and how PeopleJoy helps hospitals leverage it to retain talent on the Becker's Healthcare podcast.
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Last week PeopleJoy spoke at a DOE Public Hearing. Some of the changes we discussed include factoring cost of living expenses and private loans into IDR payments, giving PSLF credit for FFEL Loans and part-time workers, and an accreditation standard for student loan coaches.
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Looking to develop or execute effective product strategies for enterprise software? Join us on June 10th for a virtual panel discussion exploring proven approaches with @bradmauney @emeka @katharinenevins and more. Register here: parameterventures.com/effect…
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The Department of Education is taking public input on ways to improve programs such as Public Service Loan Forgiveness and income-driven loan repayment plans. PeopleJoy will be speaking at the public hearing on Wednesday, June 23rd! If you have any suggestions let me know!
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If I get one more call from an automated student loan forgiveness robo-dialer....you guys are making it bad for the companies focused on actually helping people
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We're Back! Happy 2021 everyone! In this week's podcast we learn how Robert Franklin II, founder of MNMR LLC, a family-based consulting firm, uses creative methods to help organizations have conversations about difference. bit.ly/2Ls2B7a
Congrats Kwame and HCZ! Great article!
Always great to connect with my alma mater @HarvardHBS. Thank you for highlighting our work and its global impact. alumni.hbs.edu/stories/Pages…
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Wage garnishments for defaulted federal student loans have been suspended as part of the Cares Act. If your student loans are in default here is some helpful advice from our team at PeopleJoy. bit.ly/3aFpT2e
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Having a clear vision is one of the most important factors for success. Visualize what your life would be like without the student loan payments. Keeping that financial freedom in mind can help you stay motivated to pay off student loans faster. bit.ly/2DVddZ9
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Making partial payments on federal student loans is good in the sense that you’re still making progress on your balance, but it won’t keep the loan in good standing. bit.ly/2YceTnT
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As of 2019 5.2 million borrowers were in student loan default. In some situations, borrowers need legal counsel to assist with restructuring or discharging their student debt. Here are some things to consider when seeking a loan discharge. #hr bit.ly/322Vo29
I had a call with a young lady who is focused on paying back her student loans as soon as possible. This has meant living in a less than ideal apartment, and sacrificing certain luxuries. Here are some tips for paying back your student loans faster. bit.ly/3kXntk8
Did you know that 1 in 12 people receive health care through a Federally Qualified Health Center? Our guest this week is Dr. Jim Powell, CEO of Long Island Select Healthcare, Inc. a Federally Qualified Health Center based in Long Island, NY. #leadership bit.ly/3kWB3UV
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Once the federal student loan repayment suspension expires, borrowers still have other options to keep their payments low. Income Driven Repayment plans are tied to your income and can be adjusted for furloughs or salary reductions. #hr bit.ly/315IBge
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Our guest this week is Dr. Marck Abraham, who shares how he transformed McKinley High School from a school with a graduation rate of 65% in danger of a state takeover, to a graduation rate of 87% in the midst of a pandemic. bit.ly/2Q3mp01 #nonprofit #leadership
Our team does a lot of great work helping student loan borrowers find savings through lower monthly payments and loan forgiveness. Over the next few weeks I will be sharing some of the savings we've found for student loan borrowers.
My guest this week is Corinne O'Connell, CEO at Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, who shares how Habitat for Humanity helps residents living in underserved communities build wealth with homeownership and critical home improvement. #nonprofit bit.ly/3gO4c28
We are proud to partner with BAYADA Home Health Care and provide their employees with student loan advisory services. Nurses and licensed therapists are eligible for Perkins Loan Cancellation after 5 years. #hr #nurses bit.ly/30kR4dI
Salute to all our military veterans. If you serve or have served in the military there’s a multitude of student loan military benefits that make payments affordable or eliminate or reduce student loan debt. #hr #military bit.ly/391W6jc