Wall St. millionaire brings healthy food to those in need

Wall St. millionaire brings healthy food to those in need

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Interactive Video

Life Skills

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the journey of former Wall Street professionals who transitioned to social entrepreneurship. It highlights the Grocery Ships program, which addresses food deserts by providing scholarships for healthy groceries, and the Every Table venture, a restaurant chain offering affordable healthy meals. The narrative reflects on cultural values, contrasting ambitions with aspirations, and emphasizes the importance of meaningful work.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's initial goal while working on Wall Street?

To make more money than his peers

To help others in need

To start a nonprofit organization

To become a teacher

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary aim of the Grocery Ships program?

To offer scholarships for healthy groceries and cooking education

To provide luxury dining experiences

To invest in Wall Street

To build supermarkets in affluent areas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Every Table plan to make healthy food affordable in different neighborhoods?

By varying prices based on neighborhood affluence

By only serving wealthy customers

By using a uniform pricing strategy

By offering discounts to everyone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key innovation behind Every Table's pricing strategy?

Selling at higher prices in wealthier areas to subsidize costs in poorer ones

Using only organic ingredients

Charging the same price everywhere

Offering free meals to everyone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What cultural aspect does the narrator reflect on in the final section?

The importance of family traditions

The celebration of ambition over aspiration

The rise of fast food chains

The decline of Wall Street

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What realization did the narrator have about his life on Wall Street?

It was the only way to achieve happiness

It was a good way to waste life

It was the most fulfilling career

It was a path to becoming a teacher

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator suggest about the number of smart people in finance?

Finance is the only field for smart people

There are too many smart people in finance

Smart people should avoid finance

There are too few smart people in finance