Welcome back to another episode of The River Foundation Podcast! We are joined today by Julie Abel whose impressive credentials include CPA, Vice President & Treasurer at UTG, and most importantly, our friend. She talks to us about work-life balance, finding the right workplace, and growing in her faith. Don't miss the valuable career tips, and the inspiring message from Julie directly to our members.

Episode Highlights:

[1:20] We hear about Julie's early life. She tells us what it was like to grow-up in central Illinois, how she met her husband, and how she found her calling.

[3:27] "The job was aggressively consuming your time." Julie tells us how she navigated her career as a new mom, and how she knew she'd found her forever job.

[6:35] "Did you eat a horseshoe?" Find out what Julie is referring to, and other fun facts in this question round.

[7:55] Julie recalls why UTG made an impression on her, and what makes the organization unique.

[10:30] "I've certainly grown in my faith." Hear how Julie continues to grow in her faith, and how her career has enriched her life.

[11:51] "I would challenge you to..." Julie has an important message and task for all of our River Foundation members. Listen to find out how you can connect with Julie.

Episode Resources:

Local Springfield Charities the River Foundation Supports:

Contact Ministries

Washington Street Mission

Living Hope Counseling

Ground of Grace

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Christian Student Fellowship