In this episode, we're joined by a very special guest, Steve Afdahl, a CEO of Greenbelt and Trust with a remarkable journey. we'll explore Steve's unique approach to leadership, the challenges of transitioning from a larger network to a singular focus, and his dedication to promoting equality in the workplace.
Steve will also share valuable insights on the financial challenges faced by the bank, the importance of continuous learning, and how he managed to balance professional success with personal sacrifice. Plus, we'll delve into his thoughts on the evolving threats and opportunities in technology and AI.
So, tune in as we uncover the story behind a dynamic leader who turned promises into lasting change.
Timestamps
00:00 Transitioned from economic development to CEO position.
05:40 Uncertain CEO offered chance to run large bank.
06:36 Appreciates call, pursuing other opportunities, meets Rocky.
12:04 The CEO personally meets with every employee.
13:45 Gender disparity in bank executive positions improved.
16:40 Fantastic message emphasizing teamwork and leadership lessons.
21:00 Thank you, It is important to understand, one step at a time.
24:52 Learning to trust and accept others' decisions.
29:43 World changing, leadership growth, valuable knowledge shared.
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