Join Gay & Kristi as they talk with Aileen Rosa Sanchez about transformational leadership and how to bring new people into your development team. In this conversation they touch on topics like recruiting, training and advancing your team, reaching the hard to reach, embedding IDEA (inclusion, diversity, equity and access) values into your team culture and employee recognition. If you're leading and/or growing a team, you'll want to listen in to this one!

Aileen Rosa Sanchez is the Senior Director of Philanthropy at Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota and Children's Home. She is a strategy, equity and fund development leader. Aileen’s previous philanthropic portfolio includes Mayo Clinic, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota, and various Twin Cities nonprofits, as well as political and foundation engagement. Aileen helped co-found the Latino Economic Development Center in Minnesota and also the New World School of the Arts Alumni Foundation in her hometown of Miami, Florida. She has also helped build diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at various institutions.