Julie Baker Finck: Hacks To Being A Leader From the President of BBHLF

Tap into your inner leader! This week, Julie Baker Finck, President of the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation, joins Hack Your Happiness. She shares her story to becoming a leader in literacy, as well as the importance of reading + top book recommendations for leaders. In addition, Julie breaks-down her top leadership habits, and how we can all become better communicators. Shop our Happiness Products: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://smallbitsofhappiness.com/gifts-for-teenagers-shop-all/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation website: https://www.barbarabushhouston.org/ Visit the Small Bits of Happiness Website + Join The Happiness Family! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://smallbitsofhappiness.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (00:00) Intro (01:24) Julie's Early Days (02:46) This Moment Meant A Lot (03:56) What is the BBHLF? (06:10) Why Children Need To Be Read To (07:40) Julie's Greatest Challenge (09:29) How You Can Face Goals + Challenges (12:41) Julie's Top Three Tips (16:34) How Can I Be A Strong Leader? (17:45) Must-Read Leadership Books (22:54) A Guide To Identifying YOUR Strengths (24:02) How Can I Be Open-Minded? (24:48) Build These Leadership Habits Into Your Life (31:01) Here's Why You Should Read (35:18) Did You Know These Reading Benefits? (37:59) Julie To Her Teen Self (40:16) What Brings Julie A Small Bit of Happiness? (42:13 )Julie's Motivational Quote (42:24) On Julie's Horizon (50:32) Key Takeaways