Curiosity, Determination, and Joy with Dr. Melinda Day

Lead & Live Well

Join us on this episode of the Lead and Live Well podcast as Erin Cox and Scott Knox welcome the incredibly distinguished Dr. Melinda Day. Dr. Day's career has included leadership roles in organizational development, non-profit management, higher education reform, and workforce development. She currently serves as the Chief Impact Officer at the Food Bank of the Rockies and as the Executive Officer of Metier Education. Tune in as Dr. Day shares her journey of curiosity and determination, from tackling systemic inequalities to broader community engagement, all while balancing her multifaceted professional life and her role as a mother. Dr. Day's candid discussion about her determination, drive, and the role of joy in her work is both enlightening and motivational. This is an inspiring conversation you won't want to miss!

Hosted by Erin Cox and M. Scott Knox
Edited and Produced by Stephanie Cohen

פרקים

1. Welcome to the Lead and Live Well Podcast (00:00:00)

2. Introducing Dr. Melinda Day (00:00:25)

3. Career Choices and Reflections (00:02:21)

4. Strengths and Superpowers (00:07:36)

5. The Role of Joy in Leadership (00:13:59)

6. The Value and Cost of Education (00:17:32)

7. Systemic Issues in Education and Policy (00:23:17)

8. Political Action and Leadership Qualities (00:26:24)

9. Balancing Work and Family Life (00:27:38)

10. Parenting and Professional Identity (00:30:34)

11. Rapid Fire Questions: Personal Insights (00:33:16)

12. Future Goals and Societal Issues (00:36:24)

13. Closing Remarks and Farewell (00:43:26)