Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Future Fit Edge Podcast!
Join host Cindy Montgenie as she sits down with Rashad Thomas, Regional Director for AT&T Florida and community champion, to dive deep into Miami’s transformation, strategic leadership, and empowering the next generation.
Episode Highlights:
• How Miami is rapidly evolving into a tech and financial hub • Key trends in community development and how organizations can leverage them • Behind the scenes, organizing Miami’s Super Bowl and leading large-scale, complex initiatives • Lessons learned managing Miami-Dade County’s COVID-19 response and what it means for crisis leadership • Why youth empowerment and exposure are essential for building future leaders—especially in underserved communities • Personal insights from Rashad on balancing a demanding career with family, community work, and self-development
Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or simply passionate about positive change, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration.
Chapters:
00:00 Podcast Featuring Rashad Thomas 03:52 "Encouragement to Engage in Miami" 08:04 Local Supplier Initiatives Boost Community 12:45 Pre-Pandemic Super Bowl Reflection 13:54 Leadership Challenges in Community Engagement 18:13 "Exposure and Representation Matter" 20:55 Support System: Key to Success 26:34 "Future Fit EDGE: Rashad's Insights"
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