In today’s episode, radio host and prominent community activist Shalom Klein breaks down everything you need to know about building (and organizing) a thriving community. During our conversation, Shalom also reveals why you should learn something from everyone you interact with, and unpacks why leading with honesty will leave people feeling truly inspired.

Shalom (Scott) Klein is a well-regarded community activist and entrepreneur. Scott is a published author who hosts the popular Get Down to Business radio show in Chicago and serves as an Officer in the US Army Reserves (Military Police), as well as the Chairman of the Village of Skokie Economic Development Commission.

Shalom is a doctoral candidate and holds a Master’s Degree in non-profit management. He is an active leader for the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR).