EPISODE CXXVIII | "TRUE ESSENCE OF SERVICE" w/ ERIK HENNEGHAN

"If serving others is below you, leadership is beyond you." This is the quote that comes to mind when I think of my next guest's journey.Erik Henneghan is a proud native Memphian with Frayser roots and a passionate community advocate. He earned his Bachelor’s in Business Management from Southern University while on a track scholarship. During his time in college, Erik was battling with deep depression dealing with sports and family issues. Luckily, he overcame his bout with the help of a strong support system. After graduation, Erik transitioned into a long career where he has held engaged positions with organizations focused on growth, collaboration and workforce development. His community contributions run deep and have been recognized on a local, national and global level.Tune in to hear Erik's journey and how he values relationships. He gives us a look inside how he reconnected with his father after years of pinned up emotions. He credits his wife for encouraging that relationship as he speaks of the importance of having a spouse who understands your needs. Towards the end of the podcast we touch on the "Entanglement" fiasco, race and the upcoming election.