Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us

From insolvency to a $40M endowment. That’s what a passionate leader can do. And that’s Charles English’s legacy from serving decades as the CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas. Charles left a successful career in investment banking and finance to right the ship for this organization when it was just 3 months away from meeting their last payroll. That would have resulted in underserved kids left on the streets without having a place to go after school and in the summer. He changed the course! And ensured that kids with a journey of challenges could reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Our interview uncovered funny moments when kids discovered new experiences along with inspiring stories of those who have risen to successful futures.Top Takeaways:1 – Leadership relies on your ability & willingness to develop other leaders2 – Don't make friends only when you need them. Relationships are continually essential to your success3 – Build your legacy on faith in God, family and community. These will serve as steppingstones for others to benefit.4 – Create a mission-driven lifestyle so that your passion fuels your commitment to succeedFREE: VALERIE’S VOICE MONTHLY TIPS: FREE: ASSESSING YOUR PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE QUIZ www.valerieandcompany.comCall Valerie to learn more about her leadership keynote speaking & workshops.Email Valerie to learn more about MONDAY MORNING LEADERSHIP FOR WOMEN COURSE CURRICULUM - valerie@valerieandcompany.comFollow Valerie Sokolosky Online: ⦁ Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us - ⦁ https://bit.ly/3EtAGMU⦁ Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast - ⦁ https://apple.co/2SHDDmo⦁ Subscribe on Google Podcast - www.youtube.com/valerie and company Social Media:⦁ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValerieAndCompany⦁ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriesokolosky/⦁ Twitter: https://twitter.com/valsokolosky?lang=enGet in touch:⦁ Visit our website: ⦁ https://www.valerieandcompany.com⦁ Email Valerie: ⦁ valerie@valerieandcompany.com⦁ Make an appointment: https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme ⦁ PICK UP THE PHONE 214-502-3334

Show Notes

From insolvency to a $40M endowment. That’s what a passionate leader can do. And that’s Charles English’s legacy from serving decades as the CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas.
Charles left a successful career in investment banking and finance to right the ship for this organization when it was just 3 months away from meeting their last payroll. That would have resulted in underserved kids left on the streets without having a place to go after school and in the summer.

He changed the course! And ensured that kids with a journey of challenges could reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Our interview uncovered funny moments when kids discovered new experiences along with inspiring stories of those who have risen to successful futures.

Top Takeaways:
1 – Leadership relies on your ability & willingness to develop other leaders
2 – Don't make friends only when you need them. Relationships are continually essential to your success
3 – Build your legacy on faith in God, family and community. These will serve as steppingstones for others to benefit.
4 – Create a mission-driven lifestyle so that your passion fuels your commitment to succeed

FREE: VALERIE’S VOICE MONTHLY TIPS:
FREE: ASSESSING YOUR PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE QUIZ www.valerieandcompany.com
Call Valerie to learn more about her leadership keynote speaking & workshops.

Email Valerie to learn more about MONDAY MORNING LEADERSHIP FOR WOMEN COURSE CURRICULUM - valerie@valerieandcompany.com

Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:
⦁ Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us -
⦁ https://bit.ly/3EtAGMU
⦁ Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast -
⦁ https://apple.co/2SHDDmo
⦁ Subscribe on Google Podcast -
www.youtube.com/valerie and company

Social Media:
⦁ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValerieAndCompany
⦁ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriesokolosky/
⦁ Twitter: https://twitter.com/valsokolosky?lang=en

Get in touch:
⦁ Visit our website: ⦁ https://www.valerieandcompany.com
⦁ Email Valerie: ⦁ valerie@valerieandcompany.com
⦁ Make an appointment: https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme
⦁ PICK UP THE PHONE 214-502-3334

What is Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us?

Welcome to 'Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us', hosted by author and national news contributor Valerie Sokolosky.
On the show, you'll hear fascinating stories from successful leaders who have lived life "doing it right", the journey to becoming a leader, and personal experiences that formed their character, drive, impact, and influence.
Their stories of authenticity will inspire you!