Understanding Green Bonds and Leadership Skills

Sal Khan hosts a live stream discussing Khan Academy's role during the COVID-19 crisis, highlighting increased usage and support from donors like Bank of America. Anne Finucane, Vice Chairman of Bank of America, shares the bank's initiatives to support employees and customers, including mortgage deferrals and the Paycheck Protection Program. She also discusses her career journey and offers leadership advice, emphasizing the importance of reading and listening. The conversation touches on economic predictions and potential silver linings from the crisis.

What was the primary reason for Khan Academy's increased role during the school closures?

• To promote new educational content

• To keep everyone connected during social distancing

• To launch a new app

• To collaborate with other educational platforms

Which organization was the first to support Khan Academy during the crisis?

• Novartis

• Bank of America

• AT&T

• Google.org

What percentage of Bank of America's employees were working from home during the crisis?

• 60%

• 80%

• 50%

• 70%

What program did Bank of America use to help small businesses during the COVID-19 crisis?

• Small Business Relief Fund

• Business Continuity Plan

• Paycheck Protection Program

• Emergency Business Loan

What is the main focus of the Better Money Habits program?

• Promoting credit card usage

• Offering free tax filing services

• Providing financial literacy education

• Teaching advanced investment strategies

What was Ann Fenukin's background before joining the banking sector?

• Law

• City politics and broadcasting

• Engineering

• Healthcare

According to Ann Fenukin, what is a crucial skill for leadership that is often overlooked?

• Public speaking

• Technical expertise

• Networking

• Reading and listening

What is a green bond, as discussed by Ann Fenukin?

• A bond that supports renewable energy projects

• A bond that requires proof of environmental benefit

• A bond that is tax-free

• A bond with high interest rates

What potential positive outcome did Ann Fenukin mention regarding the crisis?

• More investment in luxury goods

• Greater appreciation for essential workers

• Higher consumer spending

• Increased global travel

What is Ann Fenukin's view on the importance of sustainable development during the crisis?

• It should remain a priority

• It is only relevant to large corporations

• It is less important than economic recovery

• It should be postponed