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Twice a month Dave Freund, MACNY’s Chief Leadership Officer brings you interviews with leaders from Central New York and across the country. Once a month Dave will be joined by Marisa Norcross MACNY’s Chief Operating Officer to discuss Life, Learning & Leadership.
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Apr 8, 2020
Apr 8, 2020
25 min
In this week’s post, David continues in his three-part series titled “For Such a Time as This.” David shares three things that a leader can do when helping their team members process through a crisis. In this episode, Marisa and David discuss these new points and how they can be applied as we lead our teams through toward a positive outcome.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.

Apr 1, 2020
Apr 1, 2020
30 min
In this week’s post, David starts a three-part series titled “For Such a Time as This.” David shares three things that a leader needs to address when leading through a crisis. In this episode, Marisa and David discuss the three points and several others. This is an episode packed with powerful tips for such as time as this.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.

Mar 25, 2020
Mar 25, 2020
27 min
In this week’s post, David shared some insights on Leading in Uncertain Times. In this episode, Marisa and David discuss how we can prepare ourselves first so we can assist others as we travel the stormy waters of uncertainty. This is a must listen to podcast.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.

Mar 17, 2020
Mar 17, 2020
30 min
In this week’s post, David continued with the topic of rest and the need for a leader to know how to relax and reset. Marisa and David discuss simple things all of us can do to build calmness and stress relief into our life.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.

Mar 10, 2020
Mar 10, 2020
32 min
In this week’s post, David borrowed a term from a few years ago to explain what we should look for in a leader, and why. In this episode, Marisa and David take a light-hearted approach to this critical topic.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.

Mar 4, 2020
Mar 4, 2020
24 min
In this week’s post-David looked a mentorship from what the mentee needs to do. In this episode, Marisa and David discuss how the mentee honors the mentor by preparing for the mentoring conversations and applying what they learned between sessions. A great conversation, as David reflects in a few of his mentors.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.

Feb 26, 2020
Feb 26, 2020
26 min
This week David and Marisa continue with a topic from John Maxwell’s latest book, The Leaders Greatest Return. In this episode, they discuss inviting prospective leaders to the leadership table. They give examples and insight into how you set the expectations and what to look for around the leadership table. A great episode packed with actionable ideas.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.

Feb 19, 2020
Feb 19, 2020
27 min
In this week’s post, David shares what he feels is the greatest challenge facing our country and the world, a leadership vacuum. In this episode, Marisa and David discuss the first chapter in John Maxwell’s new book The Leader’s Greatest Return, where John shares tips on what to look for in a new leader. You won’t want to miss this episode.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.

Feb 12, 2020
Feb 12, 2020
21 min
As Marcus Buckingham said at Live2Lead 2019, “There is no such thing as a high or low potential person.” Each one of us has the opportunity to grow and develop in our own unique way. We control our own Lid, the cap on our leadership and growth. In this episode, Marisa and David dive into what holds us back and what we need to keep raising our Lid.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.

Feb 5, 2020
Feb 5, 2020
21 min
Do you ever have days when you just don’t feel like it? It could be anything, don’t feel like going to work, don’t feel like working out, or don’t feel like focusing on your growth. In this episode, Marisa and David talk about ways we can get ourselves motivated and back in the game. Here are some great tips that are sure to help.
Marisa is Manager of Member Relations and Communications for MACNY.
David is Chief Leadership Officer at MACNY and an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team.
