Get to know Jamie Kriewaldt.
This episode of "The Kosh," features Jamie Kriewaldt. The episode begins with casual banter about sponsors, the changing seasons, and the common spousal battle over setting the thermostat, which the host comically addresses. The core of the discussion spotlights community members associated with the Fox Cities region, specifically focusing on Kriewaldt’s role as CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS). Kriewaldt clarifies that BBBS seeks volunteers for its extensive four-county service area, emphasizing that mentorship doesn't need to be difficult, but simply present and caring, as evidenced by the 114 youth currently on a waiting list. The conversation touches on personal topics, including the challenges of aging, the guest’s competitive nature, and her dream of opening a coffee shop, while also highlighting the vital impact of mentorship, successful partnerships with local institutions like Oshkosh Corporation, and the pressing need for community involvement and board members from the Oshkosh area.
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