Genaro Flores

Gardening with Our Elders Mission To provide an interactive opportunity for the senior citizens of the community to engage with nature and other people across all ages through their mutual interest in gardening. The program aims to foster personal connections amongst the senior citizens and the rest of the community, one where the Elders will be able to provide educational knowledge and life wisdom.  Opportunity In our current Angeleno society, there is a great disregard for people of elderly age. Often put into nursing homes and forgotten about by their families. In a society where someone is only valued for what they bring to the table, senior citizens seem to be disparaged. What society fails to recognize is that those people contain a lot more wisdom about life and socio-economic problems than the average person. They are bursting with stories and memories from the past that can help us understand the present and prepare for the future. I seek to provide the Elders with an oppo...

To: Clark Hansen, CEO, Anima Mundi Development Partners From: Genaro Flores-Machorro, Research and Development Analyst Date: March 4, 2025 Subject: Recommendation to Invest in Helly Hansen ______________________________________________________________________________ As a Research and Development Analyst at Anima Mundi Development Partners, I strive to find companies that are not only profitable and financially strong, but also ones that fit the AMDP Standard. After conducting extensive market analysis, I recommend investing in Helly Hansen. Overview of AMDP Standards ●  Triple Bottom Line The Triple Bottom Line, also known as the Three Ps: People, Planet, and Profit, refers to a business methodology where a company is evaluated on three components: how socially responsible it is to its employees and other people, how environmentally responsible it has been to the plant, and how fiscally responsible it has been in maximizing the company’s profits (Investopedia). ●  Corporate S...

On Love, or Lack Thereof  How to heal after your freshman year college breakup  If you’ve stumbled across this article, you’re probably listening to Olivia Rodrigo's “Deja Vu,” or if it’s really bad, Conan Gray’s “Heather.” Maybe you're feeling a mixture of emotions, hatred, sadness, loneliness, disappointment, or maybe flat out numbness. The Disney, perfect picture world you imagined has been shattered into a million pieces and now you’re wondering, what now? Or maybe your besties are shredding your ex apart, telling you you're better off without him, that you’re so much better than him, but in your mind, all you’re thinking is, “Am I?” “Why would they leave me if I was supposedly better than him?”  Trust me, I’ve been there. Freshman year my boyfriend broke up with me and I was a complete mess. One second I was dating the “love of my life” and the next thing you know, it was over. I too felt a mixture of emotions, unsure why I was feeling the way I was feeling. I felt l...