RUTH YOUNG BANKS

Communications Strategist | Visionary Leader | Creative

United States

Here's what I believe.
"Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world," as Nelson Mandela once stated and I will add that education can change one's economic status, as well. In order to stand valiant against opposition, students and lifelong learners should exercise mental acuity to war on the battlefield of ideas.

Here's what I do:
I make an organization's efforts shine and gain traction in the marketplace and the digital space by executing ideas.

Here's what you need to do:
Connect with me today to discuss how we can implement ideas through strategic communications.

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Pikesville, MD Patch
05/07/2016
Educating Women Helps to Eradicate Poverty

I believe there are three primary purposes of education for women: 1. to empower the learner, 2. employ new skills and, 3. eradicate poverty. As women and mothers increase their knowledge through educational accomplishments, they are also empowering future generations to excel.

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06/05/2017
Precious Commodities: Water and People

The yard that once had children running around playing tag now became a vacant lot. In other places the grass had spread and grown wild ~ like zoysia grass ~ tolerant to pet urine and feces.

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Baltimore City Teacher Named Maryland Teacher of the Year

Ryan Kaiser, a Baltimore City social studies teacher at Mount Washington Middle School, was selected as Maryland Teacher of the Year for 2015. Kaiser recalls happy memories of his fourth grade learning experience when he and his parents went on vacation to the Rocky Mountains.

Pikesville, MD Patch
06/27/2016
Millennial Inspired to be a Voice in Law

I believe there are three major benefits in attending conferences, retreats and seminars: 1. Learn new techniques, 2. Build mutually profitable relationships, 3. Gain personal and business momentum. As a lifelong learner, I am committed to an overall development in key areas of my life - which is probably why I enjoy attending conferences, retreats and seminars.

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Ruth Young Tyler @journalistlife: How to Reinvent Your Ca...

On this episode, I Zoom in Ruth Young Tyler and we chat about how you can and should reinvent your career to stay relevant. Ruth Young Tyler is a trained professional in the field of communications with an emphasis in public relations, media relations, digital media, crisis management, journalism...

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Battles and Blessings

We receive requests from multiple people throughout the day. There are times we add it to our proverbial "To Do" list and other times we are in a constant state of perpetual preparation for that unexpected blessing ~ called grand opportunity.

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Career Reinvention

Unemployment and underemployment is sobering at best. People who find themselves in this situation go into crisis management mode in an effort to keep the necessities intact for themselves and their families.

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#TEDEdChat: "Teach teachers how to create magic" with Christopher Emdin

During this week's #TEDEdChat, educator Ruth Young Tyler co-hosts about creating magic in classrooms. What do rap shows, barbershop banter and Sunday services have in common? They all hold the secret magic to enthrall and teach at the same time - and it's a skill we often don't teach to educators. @journalistlife