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Episode Synopsis
Karla is the President and CEO of REAL Services
REAL Services is a nonprofit organization founded in 1966 and based in South Bend, Indiana. They primarily serve elderly and disabled individuals, aiming to empower them to live independently and with dignity. The organization offers a variety of services including home-delivered meals, transportation assistance, in-home care, caregiver support, and advocacy. REAL Services operates across multiple counties in Northern Indiana, partnering with communities to address the unique needs of their clients and enhance their quality of life through compassionate and personalized care.
Karla's been the President and CEO since 2022.
Check out REAL Services: https://realservices.org/
Episode Markers:
00:00 - Intro & Karla's Love for the Community
02:42 - About REAL Services
04:58 - What's Next
06:30 - REAL Services' Culture
10:38 - How Do You Resonate with 'The Path Less Traveled'
13:05 - Mentors
17:20 - Advice to a Younger You
21:23 - Hardest Part of Leading
23:05 - Continuous Learning
25:05 - Most Proud Of
27:02 - Billboard Message
29:45 - Kindest Thing
31:38 - Final Thoughts
REAL Services is a nonprofit organization founded in 1966 and based in South Bend, Indiana. They primarily serve elderly and disabled individuals, aiming to empower them to live independently and with dignity. The organization offers a variety of services including home-delivered meals, transportation assistance, in-home care, caregiver support, and advocacy. REAL Services operates across multiple counties in Northern Indiana, partnering with communities to address the unique needs of their clients and enhance their quality of life through compassionate and personalized care.
Karla's been the President and CEO since 2022.
Check out REAL Services: https://realservices.org/
Episode Markers:
00:00 - Intro & Karla's Love for the Community
02:42 - About REAL Services
04:58 - What's Next
06:30 - REAL Services' Culture
10:38 - How Do You Resonate with 'The Path Less Traveled'
13:05 - Mentors
17:20 - Advice to a Younger You
21:23 - Hardest Part of Leading
23:05 - Continuous Learning
25:05 - Most Proud Of
27:02 - Billboard Message
29:45 - Kindest Thing
31:38 - Final Thoughts
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