Matthew Stephens stepped into a nearly 200 year old institution and chose to reimagine what it truly means to serve the living. As President and CEO of Mount Auburn Cemetery, America's first garden cemetery, he is rewriting the rules of legacy nonprofit leadership, nature rooted community healing, and purposeful organisational change one green acre at a time.
🏛 The 200 Year Vision That Quietly Transformed American Public Space
⚖ Shepherding Change Inside a Legacy Nonprofit Under Real Pressure
🌿 Nature as the Most Underrated Leadership Strategy Nobody Is Talking About
🕯 The Invisible Cost of Driving Culture Without Celebrating the Journey
You can get in touch with Matthew Stephens here on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-r-stephens/
Website: https://mountauburn.org
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