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In this episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf, recognized as one of Charlotte's most admired CEOs, is the one being interviewed! Jacotron Potts, Director of Community CARE at The Park Church in Charlotte, welcomes Charlie onstage on Day One of the Global Leadership Summit at the local host site, where they delve into the culture and leadership approach at Broad River Retail. Charlie shares insights about how Memory Makers are central to the organization's purpose of "Furnishing Life's Best Memories." He highlights initiatives like the Pioneer Promise from the recent GM Rx where the Retail Performance leaders made a commitment towards achieving the 2025 Pioneer goal, and discusses the importance of faith and resilient leadership, referencing pivotal moments from the company's history, including a challenging period in 2015 when faith became the foundation and cornerstone for overcoming obstacles.
A significant focus of the conversation is The Lighthouse Fund, a crisis assistance program designed to offer confidential support to Memory Makers facing personal hardships. Charlie explains how the fund was inspired by a desire to institutionalize compassion through structured processes, drawing inspiration from other successful organizations. He emphasizes the importance of leading with purpose, mentoring others, and prioritizing personal growth for all Memory Makers—regardless of title. The episode is filled with heartfelt stories, leadership wisdom, and encouragement for anyone striving to make a lasting impact within their organization or community.
Learn more about The Lighthouse Fund: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYZpX9KD7OqYBbLy1GJzYteB1Q4kT4jwu
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tBlgUOGIe_0
Visit https://www.storiesfromtheriver.com for more episodes.
Broad River Retail brought this show to you. Visit https://BroadRiverRetail.com
Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/broad-river-retail
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In this episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf, recognized as one of Charlotte's most admired CEOs, is the one being interviewed! Jacotron Potts, Director of Community CARE at The Park Church in Charlotte, welcomes Charlie onstage on Day One of the Global Leadership Summit at the local host site, where they delve into the culture and leadership approach at Broad River Retail. Charlie shares insights about how Memory Makers are central to the organization's purpose of "Furnishing Life's Best Memories." He highlights initiatives like the Pioneer Promise from the recent GM Rx where the Retail Performance leaders made a commitment towards achieving the 2025 Pioneer goal, and discusses the importance of faith and resilient leadership, referencing pivotal moments from the company's history, including a challenging period in 2015 when faith became the foundation and cornerstone for overcoming obstacles.
A significant focus of the conversation is The Lighthouse Fund, a crisis assistance program designed to offer confidential support to Memory Makers facing personal hardships. Charlie explains how the fund was inspired by a desire to institutionalize compassion through structured processes, drawing inspiration from other successful organizations. He emphasizes the importance of leading with purpose, mentoring others, and prioritizing personal growth for all Memory Makers—regardless of title. The episode is filled with heartfelt stories, leadership wisdom, and encouragement for anyone striving to make a lasting impact within their organization or community.
Learn more about The Lighthouse Fund: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYZpX9KD7OqYBbLy1GJzYteB1Q4kT4jwu
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tBlgUOGIe_0
Visit https://www.storiesfromtheriver.com for more episodes.
Broad River Retail brought this show to you. Visit https://BroadRiverRetail.com
Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/broad-river-retail

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