About this episode

Susan Spears interviews Jeff Small about leadership and public service.

Join Chamber President and CEO, Susan Spears on a journey as she interviews some of the top community leaders in this series. Susan and her guests will share their insight and wisdom on making teams more effective, leveling up your communication skills, and building the courage to lead during difficult times. The Leader2Leader series is about making the most of it all —with insights, research, advice, practical tips, and expertise to help you become the leader you desire to be. Today's Guest:...

People in this episode

Host: Susan Spears

Guest: Jeff Small

Topics covered

• public service
• leadership
• communication skills
• team effectiveness
• courage to lead

Keywords

• leadership
• public service
• communication
• teamwork
• community leaders

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce

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