In this illuminating episode of The Heart of Giving Podcast, host Art Taylor welcomes Gloria Johnson-Cusack, a multifaceted leader with experience spanning the nonprofit sector, government, and business. Gloria shares her journey in service-oriented work, offering profound insights on finding joy and purpose in philanthropy. She discusses the delicate balance between faith and empirical measurement in nonprofits, and provides valuable strategies for effective leadership in diverse teams. Gloria also delves into her book "Growing the Elephant," which reframes discussions of privilege in a constructive way. Through personal anecdotes and professional wisdom, Gloria demonstrates how her varied career has shaped her approach to leadership, offering listeners invaluable lessons for their own journeys in the world of giving and service.