On today's episode of the Dynamic Leaders podcast, Colin is joined by Kate Waltman. Kate, who grew up in the Albany, New York area, played college softball at Le Moyne (Syracuse, NY), where she was a two-time captain in 2010-11, and also made it to the Division II College World Series in 2009. She is the founder of Step Up Moment and is a 2019 Syracuse "40 Under Forty" award winner.
Topics include: Kate's Who Are You segments (2:35), her athletic background and how that helped build the foundation she works with (4:01), how she determined what was the culture she was looking for in a college softball program (6:43), buying into the program culture upon arriving at Le Moyne (10:51), why she was selected as captain and how she was able to lead the team (13:03), understanding the being the star or being the best doesn't necessarily equate to a great leader (17:15), coping with the loss of her father while in college and becoming "broken open" (24:33), where her passion and desire for being a certified CPA comes from (30:53), why she wrote a book to help people pass their CPA exam (33:58), why she started Step Up Moment (38:11), how she understands aspects she doesn't really know (47:08), details on her new upcoming book which she is co-writing with her brother (51:58), and who a Dynamic Leader is in her life (56:51).
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