OTS 127: Small Town Connections – Natalie Siston

Today’s guest believes everything she needed to know to succeed in her multi-sector career she learned by growing up in a town of 600 people. She’s taken the lessons she learned and applied them to a career that has included Silicon Valley, a Fortune 100, non-profit, and higher education organizations. After starting her career in California, she returned home to Ohio where she helps her clients and audiences make wherever they are feel like a small town. She is passionate about sharing small town stories and leadership lessons. She is a Certified Professional Coach, avid writer, and award-winning public speaker. Please join me in welcoming Natalie Siston.  In this episode we discuss: her thoughts on leadership: “Leadership is when you can help others realize their true potential while continuing to have your eye on the ball and work toward your own potential as well.” how participation in 4H started her speaking career and also gave her the leadership skills she needed. her experience living in a small town and how it has shaped who she is today. the value she places on connecting with others and networking and her methods for increasing connections. how she juggles a full-time job, her side hustle, and having a family with small children. her goals for the next year, which include writing a book. Listen, subscribe and read show notes at www.OnTheSchmooze.com - episode 127 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices