This is the second in a series of four episodes where Dan sits down with Founder and CEO Jess Correll. Check out Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.

Welcome to this episode of the River Foundation Podcast. In this fourth and final installment with Jess Correll, we discover just how many opportunities there are to serve inside and outside of the First Southern Family of Companies. From helping team members in difficult financial situations to turning transactions into relationships to how much support exists for adoption and foster care, this episode is full of inspiration and resources.

Episode Highlights

[01:02] The future of the First Southern Family of Companies and the River Foundation

[1:25] "It's not about a transaction...relationships are the key." Jess reflects on how doing things differently impacts lives.

[2:47] The recklessness Jess' dad practiced to keep greed from taking over his life.

[3:24] Five opportunities that exist for team members

[5:37] The Journey of Generosity: an event for relational and financial life change.

[7:24] "If you pick out a place you want to go, we likely have a partner we support": Why missions are so important and how you can get involved.

[8:32] "We're giving $10,000 to any staff member that wants to adopt a child." How the River Foundation is helping children find their "forever home."

[9:41] Many Hands: How the First Southern Family of Companies helps team members who are having financial difficulty.