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Welcome to Compassiviste Dialogues. I'm Ali, your host, and my mission with this podcast is to shed light on critical social and environmental issues worldwide, exploring avenues for positive change.
In this episode, I sit down with Dominic Turner, the executive director and founder of the Turner Foundation for Community Advocacy, Inc. Join me as I explore Dominic's impactful work in empowering underserved communities through advocacy, mentorship, and scholarship programs focused on youth development. With over 20 years of experience in corporate sales and leadership, Dominic has secured millions of dollars in resources for the Southwest Atlanta region, directly benefiting over 20,000 residents.
Tune in to learn how Dominic’s expertise and passion are transforming lives and uplifting communities!
ABOUT GUEST:
Dominic Turner, the Executive Director and Founder of the Turner Foundation for Community Advocacy, Inc., where I lead efforts to empower underserved communities through advocacy, mentorship, and scholarship programs. With a focus on youth development and community upliftment, my work has helped secure over $1.5 million in resources for Southwest Atlanta, positively impacting more than 18,000 residents.
Professionally, I have over 20 years of experience in corporate sales, business development, and leadership, having held senior roles at companies like Modern Health, Box, Inc., OpenText, and Dell SecureWorks. In these roles, I successfully led multimillion-dollar sales campaigns, fostered long-term client relationships, and helped organizations navigate digital transformations. My leadership experience in both the nonprofit and corporate sectors has equipped me with a unique blend of skills in strategic planning, partnership development, and sales growth.
KEY POINTS:
Childhood Dreams to Career Goals: Uncovering the Story Behind Dominic Turner
Unpacking the Turner Foundation's Vision and Impact
Collective Power Over One-Person Shows: The Strength of Coalition-Building in Advocacy
Beyond Donations: Cultivating True Equality in Communities
How Can We Empower Others by Creating Tangible Tools for Advocacy?
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro Hook
01:40 - Intro
02:56 - Childhood Dreams to Career Goals: Uncovering the Story Behind Dominic Turner
06:30 - Nature vs. Nurture: What Truly Shapes a Leader?
11:56 - Unpacking the Turner Foundation's Vision and Impact
26:28 - Impact Beyond Boundaries: Funding and Empowering Community Advocates
33:32 - Collective Power Over One-Person Shows: The Strength of Coalition-Building in Advocacy
41:21 - Legacy in Motion: How to Ensure Community Impact Beyond One Lifetime
52:06 - Building a Factory for Change: Scaling Advocacy for Generations to Come
57:35 - Transforming Lives: The Mission Behind Community Development
01:10:45 - Beyond Donations: Cultivating True Equality in Communities
01:16:45 - Disruption by Design: The Power of One Person to Change the World
01:22:26 - How Can We Empower Others by Creating Tangible Tools for Advocacy?
01:26:58 - What Are the Best Ways for Individuals to Connect with Dominic
01:29:10 - Outro
MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST:
Website: https://joincommunityadvocacy.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093605512057
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/turner_foundation/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TurnerFoundationforCommunityAd
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-foundation-for-community-advocacy-inc/?viewAsMember=true
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@turner_foundation?hl=en
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By Compassiviste DialoguesWelcome to Compassiviste Dialogues. I'm Ali, your host, and my mission with this podcast is to shed light on critical social and environmental issues worldwide, exploring avenues for positive change.
In this episode, I sit down with Dominic Turner, the executive director and founder of the Turner Foundation for Community Advocacy, Inc. Join me as I explore Dominic's impactful work in empowering underserved communities through advocacy, mentorship, and scholarship programs focused on youth development. With over 20 years of experience in corporate sales and leadership, Dominic has secured millions of dollars in resources for the Southwest Atlanta region, directly benefiting over 20,000 residents.
Tune in to learn how Dominic’s expertise and passion are transforming lives and uplifting communities!
ABOUT GUEST:
Dominic Turner, the Executive Director and Founder of the Turner Foundation for Community Advocacy, Inc., where I lead efforts to empower underserved communities through advocacy, mentorship, and scholarship programs. With a focus on youth development and community upliftment, my work has helped secure over $1.5 million in resources for Southwest Atlanta, positively impacting more than 18,000 residents.
Professionally, I have over 20 years of experience in corporate sales, business development, and leadership, having held senior roles at companies like Modern Health, Box, Inc., OpenText, and Dell SecureWorks. In these roles, I successfully led multimillion-dollar sales campaigns, fostered long-term client relationships, and helped organizations navigate digital transformations. My leadership experience in both the nonprofit and corporate sectors has equipped me with a unique blend of skills in strategic planning, partnership development, and sales growth.
KEY POINTS:
Childhood Dreams to Career Goals: Uncovering the Story Behind Dominic Turner
Unpacking the Turner Foundation's Vision and Impact
Collective Power Over One-Person Shows: The Strength of Coalition-Building in Advocacy
Beyond Donations: Cultivating True Equality in Communities
How Can We Empower Others by Creating Tangible Tools for Advocacy?
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro Hook
01:40 - Intro
02:56 - Childhood Dreams to Career Goals: Uncovering the Story Behind Dominic Turner
06:30 - Nature vs. Nurture: What Truly Shapes a Leader?
11:56 - Unpacking the Turner Foundation's Vision and Impact
26:28 - Impact Beyond Boundaries: Funding and Empowering Community Advocates
33:32 - Collective Power Over One-Person Shows: The Strength of Coalition-Building in Advocacy
41:21 - Legacy in Motion: How to Ensure Community Impact Beyond One Lifetime
52:06 - Building a Factory for Change: Scaling Advocacy for Generations to Come
57:35 - Transforming Lives: The Mission Behind Community Development
01:10:45 - Beyond Donations: Cultivating True Equality in Communities
01:16:45 - Disruption by Design: The Power of One Person to Change the World
01:22:26 - How Can We Empower Others by Creating Tangible Tools for Advocacy?
01:26:58 - What Are the Best Ways for Individuals to Connect with Dominic
01:29:10 - Outro
MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST:
Website: https://joincommunityadvocacy.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093605512057
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/turner_foundation/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TurnerFoundationforCommunityAd
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-foundation-for-community-advocacy-inc/?viewAsMember=true
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@turner_foundation?hl=en
TO LEARN MORE AND STAY CONNECTED:
🌐 Visit our website: https://compassivistedialogues.com/
🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qt8cYHeIcDmDV8zPKNxMw
🎧 Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/compassiviste-dialogues/id1735926709
CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Compassiviste/61555898333856/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/compassiviste/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@compassiviste
Twitter: https://twitter.com/compassiviste
LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/compassiviste/
Tune in, follow, and embark on this insightful journey with us. Your vision's transformation begins now. 🚀🌟