From The Hart - Presented by the First Bank Center for Family-Owned Businesses
From The Hart - Presented by the First Bank Center for Family-Owned Businesses

From The Hart - Presented by the First Bank Center for Family-Owned Businesses

A Hart Leadership Production

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Welcome to From The Hart, presented by the First Bank Center for Family-Owned Businesses. This show was created, and is hosted, by Ed Hart to share stories that will inspire you. Hart interviews leaders, pastors, actors, athletes, and family business owners and gets them to tell stories that will inspire and touch his listeners. What's in YOUR heart? Enjoy!

Recent Episodes

99 Ashton Applewhite: This Chair Rocks - A Manifesto Against Ageism
MAY 1, 2024
99 Ashton Applewhite: This Chair Rocks - A Manifesto Against Ageism

Ashton Applewhite is an internationally recognized expert on ageism, Ashton Applewhite is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and a co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. She speaks widely at venues that have included the United Nations and the TED mainstage, and is at the forefront of the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and make age a criterion for diversity. In 2022 the United Nations named Ashton one of the Healthy Aging 50: fifty leaders transforming the world to be a better place to grow older.

She has been recognized by the New York Times, National Public Radio, the New Yorker, and the American Society on Aging as an expert on ageism and named as a Fellow by the Knight Foundation, the New York Times, Yale Law School, and the Royal Society for the Arts

     She has written for Harper’s, the Guardian, and the New York Times

She speaks widely, at venues that have ranged from universities and community centers to the Library of Congress and the United Nations.

In 2017 she received a standing ovation for her Ted Talk in Vancouver.

She has received numerous awards for her work, including being named one of “fifty leaders working to transform the world to be a better place to grow older” by the UN’s Decade of Healthy Aging platform (a collaboration between the WHO) in 2022.


Join us as we sat down, coast-to-coast - Ed in his Southern California studio, and Ashton in her charming home in Brooklyn, NY, for this fun, enlightening, and sometimes deep conversation.

You can reach Ashton in a multitude of ways, including at https://thischairrocks.com/, [email protected]. 

Twitter: @thischairrocks

Facebook: www.facebook.com/ThisChairRocks

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thischairrocks

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AshtonApplewhiteVideos

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashton-applewhite-64658/

RSS: https://thischairrocks.com/feed/

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97 Julie Hudash: Team Kids, Empowering America's Future
MAR 19, 2024
97 Julie Hudash: Team Kids, Empowering America's Future

Learn more about Julie and Team Kids by visiting https://teamkids.org/

Ed Hart sits down with Julie Hudash, the founder and CEO of Team Kids, an organization creating hope one child at a time. Sit back and get ready to be inspired by a story that proves the power of compassion, friendship, and unwavering commitment to our future leaders.

Julie shares her journey from humble beginnings to creating monumental impacts through Team Kids, reminding us all that every child matters and has the potential to inspire and uplift us all. This conversation is a testament to what real people can do when they listen to their hearts and take action.

Connect with us to hear more stories that enlighten, inspire, and bring us closer together. Listen, learn, and let Julie's story motivate you to make a difference in the lives of those around you. Enjoy this episode of From The Hart, and remember, every one of us has the capacity inspire, mentor and teach a child.


#KidsHelpingKids #ChildhoodAdvocacy #NonprofitBoard #HeartbreakIntoHope #YouthAdvocacy


#YouthEducation #KidsHelpingKids #HeartbreakIntoHope #CommunityEngagement #YouthDevelopment


CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro

1:20 - Julie’s LinkedIn Profile Insights

3:00 - Origin of Team Kids Initiative

6:40 - Empowering Youth: Jeremy Strohmeyer Case Study

10:32 - Team Kids Evolution and Vision

11:39 - Significance Behind the Name Team Kids

12:43 - Symbolism of Team Kids Logo

14:18 - D1 Athlete Experience to Leadership Skills

16:02 - Catalyst Moment for Founding Team Kids

18:45 - Transformative Stories from Team Kids Participants

21:36 - Overview of Team Kids Challenge

24:38 - Team Kids Challenge Mechanics Explained

28:25 - Extended Insights on Team Kids Challenge

28:59 - Broader Impact of Team Kids on Community

32:20 - Julie’s Passion for Team Kids Mission

38:58 - Julie’s Personal Health Journey

40:10 - Navigating Health Challenges: Diagnosis Story

45:38 - Self-Discovery Through Adversity

46:50 - Shifting Priorities After Health Diagnosis

51:05 - Recognizing Humanity’s Goodness

52:47 - Overcoming Doubts in Team Kids Journey

56:38 - Introduction to Team Kids Lemonade Initiative

1:03:10 - Insights into Team Kids Research

1:06:20 - Understanding Children's Needs

1:11:50 - Future Aspirations for Team Kids

1:15:30 - Becoming a Mentor with Team Kids

1:17:58 - Julie’s Heartfelt Message

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96 Haley Cooper: A Heart to Hart Conversation About Faith, Family, Philanthropy and So Much More
MAR 15, 2024
96 Haley Cooper: A Heart to Hart Conversation About Faith, Family, Philanthropy and So Much More

In this special podcast simulcast, Haley Cooper, Host of the Lead with Heart Podcast, and I sit down and talk about everything! As we delve into Haley's inspiring journey, we share stories that remind us all of the power of purpose, passion, and leading with heart. Sit back and get ready to be inspired by real people like Haley who not only dream big but also put those dreams into action to inspire and uplift us all.


Join us as we explore Haley's experiences, from her impactful work in nonprofits to her podcasting adventures, and how these have shaped her mission to lead with empathy and purpose. If you're looking for a dose of motivation, you won't want to miss this conversation.


Listen to this episode to witness the power of heartfelt leadership and how it can change lives and communities. Connect with us on social media to share your thoughts and stories of finding purpose. For more inspiring episodes, stream "From The Hart" on your favorite podcast platform. Enjoy this journey of inspiration and discovery with us. Enjoy!


#EntrepreneurialJourney #Selfcare #FaithbasedPodcasting #LeadershipDevelopment #LeadershipInsights


CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro

2:00 - Leadership Compassion

5:10 - Fundraising Strategies

12:18 - Selecting Effective Board Members

18:00 - Board Member Engagement Challenges

20:10 - Strategies for Board Member Engagement

23:46 - Supporting Board Member Success

25:13 - Passion for Nonprofit Work

29:41 - Defining Success

34:07 - Building Emotional Connections

41:30 - Enhancing Emotional Connections

42:52 - Repairing Relationships

45:57 - Importance of Self-Awareness

52:34 - Future Goals and Aspirations

56:48 - Concluding Insights

57:32 - Connecting with Haley

1:02:30 - Discovering Personal Motivations


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95 LaVal Brewer of South County Outreach: Transforming Lives - From Hardship to Hope
MAR 11, 2024
95 LaVal Brewer of South County Outreach: Transforming Lives - From Hardship to Hope

In this episode, we sit down with LaVal Brewer, a beacon of hope from South County Outreach. LaVal's journey, from his early days at the YMCA to being named one of Orange County's 125 most influential people, is nothing short of inspirational. Dive deep with us as they share stories of overcoming hardships, the power of influence for good, and the relentless pursuit of helping those in need. Sit back and get ready to be inspired by real people who remind us of the strength in community and the impact of giving back. Connect with us to hear more stories that inspire and uplift us all. Listen, engage, and be part of our growing community. Enjoy!


#SouthCountyOutreach #NeighborlyLove #BibleStudy #SupportNetwork #CommunityResilience


CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro

2:08 - Positive Influence Strategies

6:06 - Representing Your Organization

10:48 - Overcoming Stereotypes Effectively

15:16 - Faith and Leadership

21:04 - Servant Leadership Example

23:50 - The Power of Acknowledgment

26:04 - Addressing Negative Feedback

31:50 - South County Outreach Introduction

35:35 - Fighting Hunger and Homelessness

38:58 - Passion in Nonprofit Work

39:40 - Skills in Nonprofit Sector

45:50 - Nonprofit Challenges Discussion

49:20 - Supporting South County Outreach

51:46 - The Ambulance Down in the Valley Story

53:00 - Prevention vs. Intervention in Social Work

55:55 - Importance of Early Intervention

58:07 - Contacting LaVal

1:03:21 - LaVal's Personal Motivations


Youcan reach LaVal on his LinkedIn page at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lavalbrewer/


You can visit South County Outreach at https://www.sco-oc.org/

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