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Why Mission-Driven Leadership Changes Everything
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Game Changers: The One Thing That Made the Difference | Why Mission-Driven Leadership Changes Everything
What drives transformational leadership? For Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds, CEO of Family & Children’s Association, the answer is simple — mission. In this episode, Jeffrey shares how focusing obsessively on one purpose helped him lead 60+ programs, impact over 35,000 lives each year, and turn personal hardship into fuel for change.
From addiction recovery to human trafficking to hiring people with lived experience, you’ll hear what real impact leadership sounds like.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro
01:45 – 140-year FCA legacy
03:10 – Obsessing over mission
05:50 – 35,000 lives a year
07:30 – Measuring change
09:40 – Jeffrey’s personal story
14:15 – Addiction recovery story
18:45 – Human trafficking and healing
24:30 – Lived experience hiring
27:10 – Life after cancer
30:05 – Purpose over paycheck
33:00 – Ripple effects in families
35:50 – Final takeaways
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