- November 21, 2024
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Join us this week as we speak with Heather Kasten, President and CEO of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce.
Together, we discuss Heather’s career trajectory, her success in returning to work after raising children, what qualities she sees in great leaders, and how she has shaped the culture of the Chamber.
3 Takeaways:
Timestamps:
(00:00) Introducing Heather Kasten
(00:48) Tell us about your career before moving to Sarasota
(03:40) Overcoming the obstacle of being a mother who took time to raise her children
(04:55) Where does your passion for businesses come from?
(07:00) What are some of the big picture goals for the Chamber in the future?
(09:53) The culture of the Chamber
(14:00) How the workforce has changed
(16:20) What stands out as characteristics of a good leader?
(17:40) What was your work experience growing up?
(20:40) Hot seat questions
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