8/3/25

Rooted in Community, Driven by Purpose: A Conversation with Ryan Aroney, CEO of United Way of GLC

In this episode, Dr. James Knight sits down with Ryan Aroney, CEO of United Way of Greater Lorain County to unpack what it means to lead with heart.

Together, they explore topics including:

  • Building healing-centered workplaces;

  • Leading collaborative systems with cultural humility

  • Confronting burnout and disconnection

  • Reframing leadership through service, listening, and shared vision

Whether you're navigating systems-level change or managing a local team, this episode offers valuable takeaways and heartfelt insights to elevate your leadership.

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