{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Catholic Education Matters ","title":"Leading with Heart: Andy Szocs on People, Purpose, and the Power of Generosity","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ae4cc700\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3988,"description":"In this episode of Catholic Education Matters, host Troy Van Vliet engages in an inspiring conversation with philanthropist and businessman Andy Szocs, exploring his journey from humble beginnings in northern Manitoba to building and eventually transferring ownership of his successful company to his employees. Andy shares insights on leadership, emphasizing the importance of valuing people, mentoring others, measuring success, and recognizing excellence within an organization. After retiring early, he turned his focus toward faith and philanthropy, founding initiatives in mental health advocacy and Catholic education, and embracing the philosophy of “giving while living.” Through heartfelt stories and practical wisdom, Andy reflects on rediscovering his Catholic faith, the transformative power of generosity, and how intentional leadership and compassion can make a lasting impact on others’ lives.If you are interested in our school, make sure to check out our website:🌐 https://www.sjp2academy.com/Follow us on social media:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sjp2academy/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sjp2academy🐦 X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/SJPIIAcademy","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/oYIplMj6Qsq3gAomaVZ2zAPT0Pa-I7uGUTcb3F6OulQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85ZDM0/NjM3NGE4MjI2ZDVj/NDU3ZjMwNWRiNjli/YmEyNi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}