Leading with Service [Season 1, Episode 8]

About this episode

In the season finale, Bob W. discusses servant-leadership and the translation of A.A. literature, while Roberto shares his experience serving the Spanish-speaking A.A. community.

In our season finale, we meet Bob W., the General Manager of the General Service Office. Bob shares his thoughts on servant-leadership and the vital work of translating A.A. literature into numerous languages. Roberto, a recovering alcoholic from Miami, tells us about his powerful experience serving the Spanish-speaking A.A. community and his service trip to Mexico.

People in this episode

Guests: Bob W., Roberto

Topics covered

• servant-leadership
• A.A. literature
• community service
• recovery
• language translation

Keywords

• servant-leadership
• A.A. literature
• Spanish-speaking community
• recovery
• service trip

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: General Service Office

Places: Miami, Mexico

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