Hello and welcome to The River Foundation Podcast! Today, Dan is joined by his friend and First Southern Family colleague of fifteen years John Brett Reynolds. John Brett details how he grew from an intern at the bank to his current role as Regional President of First Southern's Western Kentucky branches, and the joy he has found in building relationships with his co-workers along the way. Dan and John Brett also delve into the First Southern and River Foundation tornado relief effort that John Brett is spearheading in Western Kentucky at the moment, as well as how you can donate to those affected. Join us for a warm and enlightening conversation between two longtime friends about the rewards of working with people you like.

Episode Highlights:

[0:20] Dan introduces John Brett, who shares details of his life growing up in Kentucky and following a passion for sports broadcasting.

[216:] We learn how John Brett's father's wisdom was instrumental to John Brett finding his way to a First Southern internship.

[4:44] John Brett tells us how his career has blossomed over the course of fifteen years.

[7:56] We learn what it's like working as First Southern Regional President for Western Kentucky.

[9:20] "To be able to serve money properly and understand that it's not my money, it's God's, has made me that much better in being able to coach other people." John Brett highlights the joy he gets from helping other people with their finances through River Foundation and Compass.

[11:18] John Brett discusses his work providing relief for victims of the tornado that broke ground in Western Kentucky recently.

[13:20] "I've never had a bad Sunday night knowing that Monday morning is coming because of the team and the people that I work with." John Brett offers two pieces of advice as he closes this episode on the pulpit.

Episode Resources:

Click here to learn more about and donate to the Kentucky tornado relief effort.

Click here to learn more about and donate to the Ukraine relief fund.