Santo D. Marabella

Let’s Talk about Race – Before We Can’t Office Hours with The Practical Prof®

Let’s Talk about Race – Before We Can’t

This column was first published in the Reading Eagle on April 4, 2023. First, reader feedback from last month. Then, let’s talk about race at work. February’s ProfPoll I asked readers what drives their career: Passion, effort or a blend of the two. Thirteen readers responded with careers in healthcare, real estate, social work, education: • […]

Passion or Effort – Which one drives career excellence? Office Hours with The Practical Prof®

Passion or Effort – Which one drives career excellence?

This column was first published in the Reading Eagle on February 28, 2023. Today’s lesson looks at two very different approaches to ratchet up success in your career — effort and passion. We begin with the sage (?) advice of two billionaires, Mark Cuban and Warren Buffet. That we have extraordinarily wealthy white men proselytizing […]

GRCA Breakfast

GRCA Breakfast

GRCA Breakfast was Emotionally Intelligent! 3 Leaders, 30 Thoughts, sponsored by the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), on February 2, at the Santander Performing Arts Center was a fun and engaging early morning member breakfast program.  It’s not something that The Practical Prof® is typically fond of… early mornings, that is.  He’s very fond of […]

Self-Talk the Only Resolution You Need Office Hours with The Practical Prof®

Self-Talk the Only Resolution You Need

This column was first published in the Reading Eagle on January 31, 2023. Making New Year’s resolutions is losing its appeal as an annual tradition. According to InsideOutMastery.com, only 38.5% of U.S. adults set New Year’s resolutions every year; of those, a dismal 9% successfully keep their New Year’s resolutions. So, what’s a better way? […]

Honoring MLK

Honoring MLK

Honoring MLK: 60 Years After Letter from Birmingham Jail “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” – Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Between 1956 and 1965, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was arrested and jailed 29 times. The charges, filed mostly by states in the South and the federal government included […]

3 for 30

3 for 30

Marabella Joins 3 Leaders 30 Thoughts Panel The Practical Prof®, Dr. Santo D. Marabella, will participate in the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) Breakfast4Success program, 3 Leaders 30 Thoughts, on February 2, 2023. Marabella, who has served as a facilitator/trainer for the GRCA since 2015, is proud to join Brianna Campbell and Adrean Turner, as […]

New ME Film The Caregiver

New ME Film

“The Caregiver” is ME’s Newest Film Marabella Enterprises has produced a new short film about family caregiving, called “The Caregiver”.  The 16 minute film, powered by Reading, PA based cast and crew, features Barry Ciabattoni, Kirk Lawrence, Tom Rader and Rafaelle (M.E.’s very own flat-coated retriever diva!). Written and directed by Santo D. Marabella, The […]

New Website Launched

New Website Launched

New Website Launched The New Year brings a new home for Marabella Enterprises’ online presence!  Established in 2013, Marabella Enterprises (M.E.) creates, produces and distributes edu-tainment that makes a difference for business, not-for-profit organizations, communities and individuals everywhere. “Having a user-friendly and accessible online presence is key to business in the 21st century,” says Santo […]