Getting the opportunity to sit down with Minnesota's First Lady for 1 hour and converse with her about the past, present, and her purpose was priceless!
In this episode, Ann connects with her former American Literature teacher, who just happens to now be the First Lady of Minnesota. This personal conversation starts with memories from 25 years ago as Mrs. Walz led in the classroom and transitions through time to her leading with purpose as the First Lady of Minnesota today!
Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Reminiscing about American Literature Class
03:15 Building Confidence in Students
09:58Transitioning from Teaching to Government
29:32 Believing in Second Chances: The Bard Initiative and the Transformative Power of Education
38:32 Fostering Meaningful Work and Relationships as a Leader
43:08 Finding Purpose and Creating Positive Change in Communities
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