A year of voluntary change

About this episode

Tim Fryer interviews Dawn Ohlson about her first year as President of the IET and the importance of volunteering.

What difference can a President make in a year at the helm of the IET? How do individual agendas fit in with the overall strategy of the IET? And how do you measure success? These are some of the issues E+T's editor Tim Fryer put to the new President of the IET Dawn Ohlson. The conversation highlighted the importance to the IET of volunteering and why this is core to Dawn's objectives for the year.

People in this episode

Host: Tim Fryer

Guest: Dawn Ohlson

Topics covered

• leadership
• volunteering
• organizational strategy
• success measurement
• presidential impact

Keywords

• IET
• Dawn Ohlson
• Tim Fryer
• volunteering
• leadership
• success
• strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IET

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