In this episode, we hear how three leaders from The Chesapeake are impacting their staff retention efforts, focusing on professional development and why their individual Leadership Academy experiences were so special to each of them. You'll walk away from this episode either wanting to apply for a job, move in or, at the very least, visit their boutique!

In the latest episode, Melissa interviews two Master’s students, Nahshon Carr and Claire Ruble, about their perspectives on ageism, aging and aging services. This episode will not only help you be a better leader but will inspire others to look at this field as a career choice. The theme – “Aging is Beautiful” – enjoy 35 minutes of inspiration!

On this episode of Voices in Leadership, Melissa Andrews is joined by Sonali Shetty, Founder, Kova Digital and Susan Rucker, Managing Partner, LeadSpark Consulting, LLC. Susan and Sonali have had incredible careers spanning accounting, IT, start-up, consulting, teaching and facilitating. They share with Melissa how organizations should position themselves for success and what soft skills we should cultivate early in our careers. You’ll also learn why saying yes in the face of ambiguity can be important – just don’t burn the cookies!