In this episode, Anna Stout, known for bridging divides and uplifting civic innovation, shares her story of creating opportunities for others on the Western Slope of Colorado and around the world. Anna has worked in a wide variety of roles, including serving as the former mayor of Grand Junction; here, she shares how to lead dynamically, empowering people to grow into their own version of leadership. This conversation emphasizes how to navigate public criticism gracefully and patiently, while continuing important work. Listen on to gain wisdom from a champion of implementing changes that extend beyond herself, to remove obstacles and to leave a legacy of positive change.

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