United on a Way Forward with Brian Gallagher
Description
How can one man's vision help turn a non-profit into a global force for change, and what lessons can we learn from his journey?
In this episode, we talk with Brian Gallagher, former CEO of United Way Worldwide and current CEO of the Leargas Group. The Leargas Group is a strategy consulting firm focused on developing solutions that have meaningful and lasting social impact.
His career, one marked by transformative leadership, has left an indelible impact on non-profits and social change. As we explore his experiences and insights, Brian presents his view that everyone's success is essential for collective success. The conversation also includes the impact of institutionalized racism, the necessity of supportive structures for marginalized communities, and the importance of uncomfortable conversations in initiating change.
Talking points in this Episode:
- Brian shares his journey from social work major to CEO of the United Way Worldwide.
- Brian highlights the importance of reframing success and creating mechanisms to lift marginalized communities.
- We discuss the need for change in economic policy, corporate culture, and governance.
- and more…
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