Mary Sheffield-Showing Up

Denise Ilitch show

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Denise Ilitch podcast! Today's episode, titled "Showing Up," features an extraordinary guest who embodies the spirit of Detroit's resilience and progress.

Join us as Denise sits down with Mary Sheffield, the youngest person ever elected to the Detroit City Council and its current President. Mary's journey is a testament to the power of service, leadership, and unwavering commitment to community.

In this captivating conversation, Mary shares her inspiring story of discovering her gift in public service, her deep love for Detroit, and the crucial importance of showing up - even in the face of fear, doubt, and uncertainty. You'll hear about her strategies for silencing self-doubt, how adversity has shaped her character, and her dedication to lifelong learning and personal growth.

Mary also offers invaluable advice to young people about understanding their values, standing firm in their beliefs, and cultivating their unique gifts. Plus, she shares her pride in Detroit's recent hosting of the NFL draft.

Whether you're a budding leader, a community advocate, or simply someone looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical insights. So tune in, get ready to be motivated, and learn how showing up can transform not just your life, but your entire community. The Denise Ilitch podcast starts now!