Todd Yuzuriha and Mindy Lockard

About Todd and Mindy

Todd is passionate about personal finance and began investing at age 12. He retired as Vice President of Engineering for Logitech, where he led product development of the company's audio and video game products. Previously he was Senior Vice President of Engineering for Labtec, Senior Director at Sharp Microelectronics, and Engineering Manager at Tektronix. Todd has a bachelor's degree in engineering from Stanford, a master's degree in engineering from the University of California at Berkeley, and an M.B.A. from the University of Portland. Todd is married and has 3 children. He previously served on the boards of Evergreen Public Schools in Vancouver, Washington and the Fort Vancouver Regional Library District, and he plays the trumpet.

Mindy is an internationally recognized leadership and etiquette expert, and for more than a decade, she has facilitated interpersonal workshops for college athletes and alumni, government agencies, corporations and professional organizations, and youth of all ages. Mindy also established G3 (The Gracious Girls’ Guide), a leadership guide for tween + teen girls that aids in equipping both girls and moms with key social skills/habits to help girls live Brave, Confident and Authentic lives; and the Leadership Academy, a program for middle school boys and girls that focuses on cultivating lifelong social and leadership skills. Mindy has been featured as a regular on-air television expert for KATU Afternoon Live, FOX 12 MORE Good Day Oregon, KING 5 Seattle and Huffington Post LIVE. She has been featured in publications such as Forbes Woman, Oregon Business Magazine, Women’s Day and InStyle Magazine, Real Simple, Better Homes and Garden and People’s Style Watch. She is married with two teenage girls and lives in Portland, OR.

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17 Sep

This #online #resource from JA helps #teens learn how to #budget their #income and #spending: https://bit.ly/2x4qdHW

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14 Sep

In this #rerun episode of #moneyjarpodcast, gratitude takes center stage. Todd and Evan talk with psychology professor Thomas Gilovich about the importance of #gratitude and what it means for young people. https://juniorachievementradio.com/?p=12722

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10 Sep

Going back to #school #online this year? These 5 online #learning study tips are backed by #science! https://bit.ly/3iX2snQ

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24 Aug

#Empathy is an important soft #skill. How can we #teach it in the classroom, whether it's #virtual or in person? Here's how! https://bit.ly/2CpO4VH

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Month: May 2020

#161: Cool Careers – Physical Therapist

Published May 18, 2020

#161: Cool Careers – Physical Therapist

This week on the Money JAR, we catch up with Todd’s physical therapist, Dr. John Zdor, to hear about this ever-growing career field and how…

#160: Lifelong Learning

Published May 4, 2020

#160: Lifelong Learning

People can have wide-ranging interests and tons of exciting hobbies, but what makes them switch from exploring one educational path or career track to another?…