
Tell Us Your Story
Welcome to Tell Us Your Story, the podcast that tells the diverse stories of businesses, leaders, and influence. Our mission is to ignite inspiration, foster education, and bring our community together. Join us as we unravel the path to achievement, discovering how these remarkable businesses and leaders navigated obstacles, conquered hardships, and transformed failures into success. Their stories will leave you reinvigorated and inspired with invaluable leadership insights and equipped with practical advice to overcome the challenges on your journey towards success.
Tell Us Your Story
Building Trust and Transforming Communities with Mayor Holly Andreatta
We are back for an update 1 year after our first enlightening discussion with Holly Andreatta, the remarkable Mayor of Lincoln, California, who wears many hats, including that of an Advancement Officer at William Jessup University. Holly shares her journey of growth and service, from completing a doctorate in spiritual formation and leadership to becoming a volunteer chaplain for Placer County's law enforcement. Her dedication to community service and passion for supporting others in challenging situations is nothing short of inspiring, and her unique perspective offers a fresh take on how personal ambitions can align beautifully with public service.
Discover the art of building meaningful donor relationships and the power of servant leadership as Holly opens up about her professional experiences. Gain invaluable insights into how genuine gratitude and showcasing organizational achievements can inspire and motivate donors to contribute. With a focus on trust and long-term connections, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the balance between relationship-building and navigating the complexities of municipal finance, as well as the transparent governance practices that have transformed Lincoln into one of California's safest cities.
Explore Lincoln's vibrant business landscape through the success stories of local entrepreneurs and the city's initiatives to foster a supportive environment for business growth. Holly discusses strategic decisions that have attracted new ventures, like the Dutch Bros project, and highlights personal stories of advocacy and change. As we reflect on balancing rest and productivity, Holly's commitment to self-care through practices like observing a Sabbath resonates deeply, reminding us of the importance of holistic well-being in achieving our goals. This heartfelt exchange captures the spirit of collaboration and the joy in pursuing ambitious dreams while staying grounded.