Layers of Leadership
Layers of Leadership
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Layers of Leadership with Dr. Michael Marion, Jr. peels back the complex layers of success through intimate conversations with today's most influential leaders. Each episode features in-depth discussions that go beyond surface-level career advice, revealing the pivotal decisions, challenges, and mindsets that shaped these leaders' journeys. Dr. Marion's thoughtful interview style draws out practical wisdom and unexpected insights that emerging professionals can apply to their own career paths. Join us as we uncover the multifaceted nature of leadership, one conversation at a time.
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The podcast focuses on leadership, resilience, mental health, community engagement, mentorship, and financial literacy, with episodes showcasing discussions like Amanda Blackwood's insights on mental health during the pandemic and Jim Tabuchi's emphasis on financial education and community impact.

Layers of Leadership with Dr. Michael Marion, Jr. peels back the complex layers of success through intimate conversations with today’s most influential leaders. Each episode features in-depth discussions that go beyond surface-level career advice, revealing the pivotal decisions, challenges, and mindsets that shaped these leaders’ journeys. Dr. Marion’s thoughtful interview style draws out practical wisdom and unexpected insights that emerging professionals can apply to their own career paths. Join us as we uncover the multifaceted nature of leadership, one conversation at a time.
In this episode of ”Layers of Leadership,” Dr.Michael Marion Jr. interviews Dr. Luke Wood, president of Sacramento State University. Dr. Wood shares his journey from foster care to university leadership, discussing the challenges he faced as a Black student, the transformative power of mentorship, and his commitment to racial equity in education. The conversation highlights Dr. Wood’s academic achievements, leadership philosophy, and the importance of self-care. Dr. Wood also reflects on loss, community, and creating new traditions at Sac State, offering inspiring insights on perseverance and equity-focused leadership.

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