In this episode of Membership IQ, host Sarah Sladek welcomes April Ellison, founder of the Lights On Collective. April shares her journey from a long-standing career in membership at the American Dental Association to launching her consulting and coaching firm, focused on helping individuals and organizations realize their full potential. Their conversation explores the challenges organizations face today, including capacity constraints, the lingering effects of the pandemic, and the need for anticipatory leadership.
They also discuss generational shifts, particularly the evolving communication and collaboration styles of younger generations, and how leaders can foster inclusive and forward-thinking communities. April shares insights from her work with high school students and her Next Steps Leadership Initiative, which empowers underrepresented young professionals. Tune in to gain valuable strategies for navigating change, building strong communities, and leading with intention.
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