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Despite Impossible

Community Financial

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I am Tansley Stearns, and this is Despite Impossible. I am a long-time credit union executive leading Community Financial as president & ceo. I have always admired and been inspired by people whose passion is boundless and who don't comprehend the word impossible. This show focuses on their stories.
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My name is Scot Storey, and I created this podcast, “Despite the Limits” to provide short conversations aimed at helping leaders grow professionally and personally. As a lifelong student of human connection, leadership, and communication, I am passionate about shaping the growth and capabilities of leaders. My personal journey in leadership development has been shaped by a career of service in the US Army’s Special Operations Forces leading numerous teams from just a few operators to organiz ...
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Despite Standards Podcast

Despite Standards Podcast

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Created to Encourage & Empower Plus Size Women. Many topics centered on Plus Size Acceptance and Empowerment. #VoiceForTheVoluptuous #DespiteStandards 💫 Inspired by Brely Evans (@BrelyEvans on IG & Twitter)
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Despite it All...

Stephanie Suzette Caldwell

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Despite it all, you can overcome, find healing and hope. This is my podcast to help you do just that. I believe my "despites" will encourage you and give you a lot of hope & reassurance that you can battle anything with God's help and biblical truth. I will give you practical ways that I use in my life to do that each week. "No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loves us." -Romans 8:37 NLT Thank you so much for listening & let me know how I can be pra ...
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I talk about the idea of multitasking. It is interesting to note that our minds have not kept pace with the technology that surrounds us. Understanding this helps us develop strategies to overcome the problem. The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World, Adam Grazzaley and Larry D. Rosen, Septem…
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Today’s guest is Ronaldo Hardy. He is a passionate leader, someone who is all about people, a gifted singer, and someone who considers himself to be a diplomatic disruptor. Ronaldo is also the President & CEO of NACUSO, the National Association of Credit Union Service Organizations, with a mission to help credit unions explore the delivery of non-t…
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Today’s guest is Arash Asady. Arash is a thought leader, someone who is irrationally optimistic, a caring friend, and clutch. He is also the CEO and co-founder of Bits of Stock, which aims to empower young investors to earn fractional stocks as rewards. This is Arash’s story.Community Financial tarafından oluşturuldu
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I discuss the concept of psychological safety and the implications of not fostering an environment where people feel they can bring problems or even disagree with their leadership. Here is the link to Amy Gallo’s article in Harvard Business Review, published February 15, 2023 - “What is Psychological Safety?…
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Today’s guest is Teresa Freeborn. She is an experienced executive with a demonstrated history of corporate leadership, the co-founder of Smash + Tess, a long-time advocate for women, and an outspoken and sought-after speaker and media commentator, delivering important truths with warmth, compassion, and humor. She is also the author of Suits and Sk…
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Today’s guest is Jimese Harkley. She is determined, witty, deliberate, passionate, and consistent in her approach to life. She is also an entrepreneur, credit union advocate, and the chief community engagement officer of Harborstone Credit Union. This is Jimese’s story.Community Financial tarafından oluşturuldu
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Send us a Text Message. Last month I attended the Maxwell International Leadership Conference where I interacted with leaders from across the United States and 30 other countries. In this episode I share some of the key take aways I gained from the conference. It was an amazing experience that I learned much from and I hope you find value in the th…
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Today’s guest is Randy Harrington, a musician, strategist, a dear friend, chef, and professional executive coach. He is also the Founding Partner of Strategic Arts & Sciences, where he invests time as a seasoned strategic planning facilitator and executive communications consultant. This is Randy’s story.…
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Today’s guest is Mark Erwin. He enjoys creating art, camping, and engaging with music. Mark is also the Executive Director at Ruth Ellis Center with a mission to create opportunities with LGBTQ+ young people to build their vision for a positive future. This is Mark’s story.Community Financial tarafından oluşturuldu
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Today's guest is Dr. Elliot Eisenberg. He is an intellectually curious, lifelong learner with a witty sense of humor that makes him a remarkable storyteller. He is also known as the bowtie economist who, through his consulting and keynote presentations, demystifies the intricacies of the economic indicators impacting our companies and communities. …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I discuss the ongoing problem of Veteran Suicide in the United States and talk some about the 2023 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report published by the Veterans Administration in November. I also share some thoughts from Sebasian Junger's book, Tribe. This problem is far from solved and deserve…
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Today’s guest is Dr. Amy Hillman, a giver, a lifelong learner, someone who is never afraid of trying new things, resilient, and a human capable of redrawing her future. She is also the Rusty Lyon Chair of Strategy, former Dean of the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, and the fellow leading Filene’s Center of Excellence for…
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Meet Tony Roko, an awe-inspiring artist whose heart and stories can be found around Plymouth, Michigan. Tony’s art career began while he worked on the line at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant. Ford management recognized his talents, named Tony Ford’s Resident Artist, and commissioned him to paint murals in many Ford facilities to beautify these build…
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Send us a Text Message. I visited with the state leadership training for a 14K member charitable organization in Texas on March 2,2023. The message is beneficial to anybody who wants to be a better leader so this episode is shortened version of my talk to them giving you the key points. In 2001, when terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and P…
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Today’s guest is Rick Thomas, a father and a friend. He’s someone who loves animals and has a passion for community development, which started during his 17-year venture in Uzbekistan. He developed low-cost projects to empower underserved communities with a concentration on single women with children and retired adults. Rick is also the vp of commu…
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Brittney and Derik share what SHINE syndrome is and how it has made an impact in their life. Their daughter has been a joy in their life despite some of the difficulties that come when having a child with SHINE syndrome. SHINE syndrome: Brittney and Derik’s Story What is SHINE syndrome? SHINE syndrome stands for sleep disturbances, hypotonia, intel…
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Today's guest is Rachel Lauren. She's resilient, brutally honest, a former financial analyst, and an investor turned fintech entrepreneur. Rachel is also the COO and Co-Founder of Debbie Inc., a financial wellbeing platform offering cash rewards for positive financial behavior, available to credit unions - think of it as your debt payoff cheerleade…
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Send us a Text Message. In the early 1990's I was fired from a prestigious unit and transferred to a training unit. This experience was significant to my growth as a leader and helps me navigate difficult conversations today. I talk about how it felt when it happened and provide a few things you can do to help you work through the bad things that i…
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Today's guest is Lauren Culp, a collaborative and tenacious leader skilled at balancing strategy and execution. Lauren is a vibrant human being who dreams boldly, cherishes the Summer, and never misses a chance to spike a volleyball or race down a waterslide. Lauren is also the Publisher and CEO at CUInsight. This is Lauren's story.…
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Today's guest is Dr. Shairi Turner - a mom, a holistic well-being advocate, and someone who is committed to addressing the mental health epidemic. She is also the Chief Health Officer at the Crisis Text Line: a 24/7, free high-quality text-based mental health support and crisis intervention line with a mission to be at the intersection of empathy a…
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Today's guest is Anika Goss-Foster, a joyful dreamer, philanthropist, community leader, and one of Detroit's fiercest advocates. Anika is the Chief Executive Officer of Detroit Future City, a think-and-do tank focused on land use and sustainability, community and economic development, and economic equity in Detroit. This is Anika's story. Remember …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Scot talks about leadership crucibles and what we can learn from them. We all face difficult challenges but these times both forge and hone our leadership skills Let’s continue the conversation! https://www.linkedin.com/in/scot-storey https://www.facebook.com/Scot.Storey.Leadership?mibextid=LQQJ4d https://www…
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Today’s guest is George Hofheimer. George is a friend, a leader, and an in-demand advisor for highly ambitious credit unions, including ours, that want to change the world. This is George’s Story. Stick around for Tansley's reflections at the end of the episode!Community Financial tarafından oluşturuldu
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Scot talks about some challenges in his childhood and provides some practical tips a leader can use to overcome their own. Let’s continue the conversation! https://www.linkedin.com/in/scot-storey https://www.facebook.com/Scot.Storey.Leadership?mibextid=LQQJ4d https://www.johncmaxwellgroup.com/scotstorey…
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Today's guest is Matt Nahan. He is an artist, a friend, a collaborator, an advocate for social causes, a son, a partner, and a dog dad. He is also the executive director at our Relentless Care Foundation, leading the philanthropic impact CFCU ignites across Michigan. This is Matt's story.Community Financial tarafından oluşturuldu
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When Wendy first found out that she had a son with Down syndrome she was devastated. She felt as if her life was over and didn’t know what life would look like for their future. 32 years later she now realizes how great her life is with her son Matt in it. My life is ruined When Matt was 3 hours old, Wendy recalls her experience, “Yeah well so a lo…
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Huzzah, Despite Impossible Season 1 is a wrap! I’m here to celebrate and reminisce with Lauren Culp, CUInsight’s CEO and my good friend. We’re sharing some meaningful moments from our first 41 episodes. Join us for our journey through some special humans’ impossible dreams, plus our take on how they’ve inspired us to keep dreaming.…
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Today’s guest is Cory Schlesinger. He’s a small-town Nebraska native and a former football player for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Detroit Lions. The NFL retiree remains active as an Allen Park High School teacher. Beyond his career in the classroom, he’s a husband and a father plus a painter and a gardener. This is his story.…
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Today’s guest is Nathaniel Harley. He’s the CEO of MANTL, a financial technology company that provides a platform to open accounts online with community banks and credit unions – including us at Community Financial Credit Union. He’s also a husband and father, foodie and sports fan, meditator and problem solver. This is his story.…
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Turn on your listening ears for another back-to-school throwback! As the school year gets underway, we’re going back over our episode with Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Monica Merritt. She’s been honored as Michigan’s 2023 Superintendent of the Year, three impressive decades after starting her career in education as a high sc…
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Today’s guest is Greg Mitchell. Born into a family of farmers in the Midwest, he grew up to become a devout Christian, a Coast Guard member, a Disco dancer, and the CEO of First Tech Credit Union. All the way through, his life’s work has been making the most of his gifts to assist other humans in reaching their potential. This is Greg’s story.…
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Listen in for our back-to-school throwback! To celebrate the start of the school year, we’re going back to our episode with Northville Public Schools Superintendent Dr. RJ Webber. His career in education has comprised not only leadership but also teaching, presenting, and consulting.Community Financial tarafından oluşturuldu
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Today’s guest is Andy Janning. He’s a self-described “nerd” who loves telling stories through words and pictures – from books and speeches to films and photos – especially about cancer advocacy. Inspired by his wife’s cancer-related challenges and successes, Andy is passionate about pausing cancer debt and ending terminal debt for patients through …
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Today's guest is Joy Lewis. Joy is proud of her Westside of Lansing roots, she is an innovator and a visionary, and a driven individual committed to making the world a better place. She is also the owner of Joyola Mei Hair, a specialty hair salon providing sustainable and eco-friendly products for clients with wavy, curly, textured, and coily hair …
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Today's guest is Randy Harrington. He is a seeker, a parent, a husband, and a person that can see potential and goodness in people. He is also the Founding Partner at Strategic Arts & Sciences. Randy considers himself to be both a student and a practitioner in the science and art of long-term strategic planning. This is Randy's story.…
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Today's guest is Arlita Ibach. She is someone who enjoys life, people, and all the small things in between that combined become people's journeys. She is also an entrepreneur and the founder of Red Dot Coffee Company here in Northville. This is Arlita's story. To learn more about Arlita's invitation to approach life with the "you are here!" attitud…
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During a routine ultrasound, Madison and Ty found there was something was wrong with their baby boy. When they went to the specialist, they were told their baby’s bladder was large, and his kidneys were covered in cysts and had little to no function- a condition that is incompatible with life. Devastated, Madison thought about the possibility of ca…
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Jodie Schanhals joins us on this episode of Despite Impossible. She's a self-described "force to be reckoned with" and President at MeetingMaker. A tool for verifying meeting attendance by geolocation. The solution is comprised of a lovely mix of several years of recovery, IT, mobile app design, tracking and geolocation experience. This is Jodie's …
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