Invented Here | Cultivating Purpose-Driven Leaders with Julia Macias, Washington University of St. Louis

Julia Macias believes “leading is not about formal position.” She tells us “everyone, regardless of formal status, has the potential to influence and energize others towards a common goal.” On this episode of Invented Here, Julia shares the origins of the George and Carol Bauer Leaders Academy at Washington University of St. Louis and how her program has scaled to ensure all WashU students have integrated and immersive opportunities to become purpose driven leaders of character and capability. This episode is a part of Invented Here, a podcast series from LearningWell Magazine and the LearningWell Coalition featuring stories of innovation in learner-centered education that fosters life-long wellbeing. To read more from LearningWell Magazine and to subscribe to our newsletter, visit our website at www.learningwellmag.org. To learn more about the LearningWell Coalition, visit our website at www.learningwell.org.