Mindy Lockard and Rishika Vinnakota

About Mindy and Rishika

Mindy Lockard 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; and the Leadership Academy, a program for middle school boys and girls that focuses on cultivating lifelong social and leadership skills. She is married with two teenage girls and lives in Portland, OR.

Rishika Vinnakota is a high school senior from the Bay Area, CA. She's passionate about social entrepreneurship, the environment, and writing! As a teen entrepreneur and volunteer, she hopes to pursue a career in business and continue to give back to her community. She's currently the CEO of Reusii, Head of Communications at She Helps Her, and founder of My SplitScreens (a blog where she shares her experiences). Rishika will be attending the University of Michigan in Fall 2021.

Month: August 2021

Rerun #145: Mental Health and Athletics

Published August 31, 2021

Rerun #145: Mental Health and Athletics

In this rerun episode of the Money JAR, co-hosts Todd Yuzuriha and Evan Wilson speak with two Oregon State University student athletes: Taylor Ricci, a…

Summer Break for the Money JAR

Published August 16, 2021

Summer Break for the Money JAR

The Money JAR is taking a summer break until October! Keep tuning in every other Monday to hear rerun episodes, and we will be back…

#179: Credit Scores and FinTok

Published August 2, 2021

#179: Credit Scores and FinTok

There is a wealth of financial information on the internet, but finding reliable sources and valuable, easy-to-understand, easy-to-use financial tips can seem challenging. TikTok has…