Episode 128: Creating Impact Through Connection and Resilience with Guest Paula Singer

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🎙️Hi, I’m Maria Angelova, and welcome to the Mind Body Podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Paula Singer, president and chief academic officer of Rasmussen University with an impressive background in higher education leadership. Paula has served as CEO, board member, and public company officer at organizations like Laureate Online and Walden University. Her career has been dedicated to creating resilient educational communities and fostering meaningful, authentic leadership.
In this episode, Paula and I dive into the essence of leadership that builds community and nurtures resilience. Paula shares her journey through challenges in the education sector, her approach to genuine leadership, and why fostering authenticity and connection are key in today's world. We also discuss what it means to lead with heart while staying true to core values, even when facing adversity.
✨ What you’ll hear in this episode: Leadership with Purpose: Paula’s story of finding purpose in leadership and creating positive change in education. Community & Resilience: The role of resilience and connection in transforming organizations. Authenticity in Action: Insights into leading authentically and balancing vulnerability with strength.
💡 Key Takeaways: Purposeful Leadership: Embracing leadership that aligns with personal and organizational values. Building Resilience: How to cultivate resilience as a fundamental skill in any organization. Authentic Connection: Paula’s approach to creating genuine connections that inspire loyalty and trust.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Intro
00:00:41 – Introduction to Paula Singer and her impact in education.
00:02:00 – The importance of resilience and authenticity in leadership.
00:08:15 – Building communities within organizations to foster growth.
00:12:16 – The power of genuine connection and leading with vulnerability.
00:13:30 – The Angelova Method
00:14:53 – Real-life examples of guiding organizations through challenges.
00:22:13 – Aligning leadership decisions with core values and purpose.
00:25:44 – Final thoughts on maintaining authenticity in leadership.
👥 Connect with Paula Singer:
Website: https://www.rasmussen.edu/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paularsinger/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rasmussenuniversity/
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