SBR – Author's Podcast

SBR - Author's Podcast
Podcast Description
In the SBR - Author's Podcast, host Tom Fox visits with authors who write about business ethics, leadership, and compliance issues. This podcast is part of his Sunday Book Review podcast, where Tom reviews books weekly for compliance professionals. This podcast will take a deep dive into books relevant to the compliance professional and make for a more leisurely chat with the authors about why they wrote their books, the details in the book, and, most importantly, what skills they will bring to the compliance professional.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of ethical practices, personal growth, and leadership development. Specific episodes cover topics such as transitioning from corporate roles to entrepreneurship, exploring the influence of generative AI on leadership, and the intersection of storytelling and law. For example, discussions with Tawnya & Scott Landis delve into burnout prevention and the four pillars of fulfillment, while conversations with Dan Mazur examine mental health and personal storytelling.

In the SBR – Author’s Podcast, host Tom Fox visits with authors who write about business ethics, leadership, and compliance issues. This podcast is part of his Sunday Book Review podcast, where Tom reviews books weekly for compliance professionals. This podcast will take a deep dive into books relevant to the compliance professional and make for a more leisurely chat with the authors about why they wrote their books, the details in the book, and, most importantly, what skills they will bring to the compliance professional.
Welcome to the SBR-Authors Podcast! In this podcast series, Host Tom Fox visits with authors in the compliance arena and beyond. In this episode, Tom Fox interviews Karen Olson, the founder and CEO Emeritus of Family Promise and the author of ‘Meant for More.’
Olson shares her journey from aspiring nurse to being an influential advocate for homeless families. She elaborates on the importance of acts of kindness in achieving genuine happiness. She describes how the Family Promise organization supports families experiencing homelessness through various programs, including prevention, sheltering, and volunteer services. Olson discusses changes in the homelessness landscape since the 1980s and shares personal stories of volunteers making a difference. She also talks about the inspiration behind her book and the critical role of community involvement in addressing homelessness.
Key highlights:
- The Story Behind ‘Meant for More’
- Karen’s Journey
- The Birth of Family Promise
- The Current State of Homelessness
- Inspiring Volunteer Stories
- Family Promise Initiatives
- Acts of Kindness and Inspiration
Resources:
Meant for More: Following Your Heart and Finding Your Purpose on Amazon
Visit Family Promise Website
Karen Olson Website
PR by the Book Website
Follow Karen Olson at
Tom Fox

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