Joseph BlakeDr. Joseph Blake Jr. is a distinguished and accomplished professional dedicated to contributing significantly to Financial Literacy. Dr. Blake has emerged as a prominent figure with over 30 years of experience as an Investment Advisor Representative ith a profound commitment to excellence and a passion for advancing knowledge. Dr. Blake's passion for serving derived from his being a three-time Medal Awardee of the US Air Force as a Military Firefighter.As an alumnus of the University of Phoenix, Dr. Blake earned his Ph.D. in Management in Organizational Leadership in 2013. His academic journey was marked by a relentless pursuit of academic excellence, which earned him a Distinguished Paper Award in February 2014-driven by a curiosity to explore the frontiers of Financial Literacy. Dr. Blake's doctoral research focused on the influence of financial literacy on faith-based epistemology, shedding light on actionable financial decisions and actionable financial behavior models.A seamless blend of academia and practical application characterizes Dr. Blake's professional journey. With a keen understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of Actionable Financial Knowledge, he has translated his knowledge into tangible solutions in various real-world scenarios. His work has been published in Phoenix-based Focus Magazine and iNETrepreneur Magazine, and he is an International Best-Selling contributing Author in the Art of Connection book series, showcasing the depth and breadth of his contributions to the academic community.In addition to his scholarly achievements, Dr. Blake has a proven leadership and collaboration track record. Whether spearheading research projects, mentoring aspiring professionals, or engaging in interdisciplinary initiatives, he has consistently demonstrated an ability to inspire and mobilize teams toward common goals.Beyond his academic and professional pursuits, Dr. Joseph Blake Jr. is committed to giving back to the community. He Hosts a weekly Podcast (On-Point) on Apple Podcasts, Facebook Live, and various social media platforms. He actively participates in the rebirth of the OneHourChurch in Goodyear, Arizona, reflecting his dedication to social responsibility and the betterment of society.Dr. Blake's expertise and passion for continuous learning and innovation position him as a thought leader in Actionable Financial Literacy. His contributions have expanded the boundaries of knowledge and positively impacted the academic, professional, and broader communities he serves. Read More Read Less