Send us a textJoin us as Erica Kruckenberg shares her inspiring journey from Texas to Kansas, starting from her impactful service in the Peace Corps in Uzbekistan to her dynamic roles in the corporate sector and education. Erica's philosophy, inspired by a mentor, of writing one's purpose in pen and the path in pencil underscores her approach to leadership and growth. Listen as Erica opens up about her advocacy against hunger, her pivotal career shifts, and the profound wisdom she has garnered along the way.The episode also delves into the critical role of educational advocacy, especially for K-12 children in foster care and first-generation college students. Learn about the Kansas Promise Grant and its significance in offering debt-free education opportunities. Erica's experiences managing food pantries and initiating campus pantries to combat food insecurity highlight her dedication to creating supportive educational environments. As we explore Erica's passion for reading and personal growth through adversity, you'll be inspired by her resilience and the community-centric initiatives she champions. Follow us on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/rhondajhale/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/katieervin/www.jolyean.com www.katieervin.comMeasure what matters. Lead with purpose. Take the LEADERs Catalyst Index: https://katieervin.com/catalyst-score/ Theme music by Emma Jo https://emmajo.rocks/

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