https://lmronline.org/board-engagement/Check out this Link! In this episode KC features Myra Smith, a highly respected Richmond leader who recently retired as president and CEO of Leadership Metro Richmond (LMR). The conversation delves into Myra’s lifelong dedication to community leadership, her journey from a young community advocate to a seasoned nonprofit executive, and her philosophy of servant leadership. Myra’s story is one of early engagement, mentorship, grit, empathy, and continuous learning, all of which shaped her impactful career in Richmond’s nonprofit and civic sectors, notably at United Way and LMR. The discussion highlights the importance of diverse leadership, board service as a pathway to community engagement, and the servant leadership framework where leaders serve first and lead second. Myra emphasizes that leadership is about influence, service to others, and leaving a positive impact on people and communities. She encourages listeners to find their passion, leverage their skills, and get involved in nonprofit boards to grow as leaders and contribute meaningfully to their communities. Enjoy :)

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