Maxine Harris's guest appearances

Maxine Harris

The Entrepreneur Way

Onward Nation

Michael Solomon

Tim Fargo

Brendon Lundberg

Mitch Russo

Judith Humphrey

Mac Prichard

Thom King

Kwame Christian

Bill Cates

Jordan Goodman

Jeffrey Hayzlett

Payman Taei

Chad Hymas

Adam Robinson

Chris Westfall

OwlTail

Maxine Harris, author of Lessons For Nonprofit And Start-Up Leaders, is the reluctant CEO of the book, and is current CEO of Community Connections, a large social service organization operating in Washington, D.C. She is a national expert in clinical practices for treating persons with serious mental illness, substance addiction, homelessness, trauma, domestic violence, and early traumatic loss. She has authored or edited nine books and ten training manuals on these topics and has served as keynote speaker at several national conferences. “A little paranoia is not a bad thing and while I believe in my ideas and throughout my career I have shared my ideas pretty redly with other people and sometimes that’s been great and they’ve taken them and they’ve used them in productive ways and other times I’ve seen people take my idea, distort it a bit and then take credit for it so I think that looking over your shoulder is not a bad thing and not something that you should feel guilty about”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to http://wp.me/p6Tf4b-4ZP

<a href="http://wp.me/p6Tf4b-4ZP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Maxine Harris</a>, author of Lessons For Nonprofit And Start-Up Leaders, is the reluctant CEO of the book, and is current CEO of Community Connections, a large social service organization operating in Washington, D.C. She is a national expert in clinical practices for treating persons with serious mental illness, substance addiction, homelessness, trauma, domestic violence, and early traumatic loss. She has authored or edited nine books and ten training manuals on these topics and has served as keynote speaker at several national conferences. “A little paranoia is not a bad thing and while I believe in my ideas and throughout my career I have shared my ideas pretty redly with other people and sometimes that’s been great and they’ve taken them and they’ve used them in productive ways and other times I’ve seen people take my idea, distort it a bit and then take credit for it so I think that looking over your shoulder is not a bad thing and not something that you should feel guilty about”…[Listen for More] <a href="http://wp.me/p6Tf4b-4ZP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click Here for Show Notes</a> To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to <a href="http://wp.me/p6Tf4b-4ZP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wp.me/p6Tf4b-4ZP</a>

711: The Power to Reinvent Ourselves with Maxine Harris Founder and Owner of Community Connections

Maxine Harris is the CEO and co-founder of Community Connections, a large social service organization operating in Washington, D.C. She is a national expert in clinical practices for treating persons with serious mental illness, substance addiction, homelessness, trauma, domestic violence, and traumatic loss. She has authored or edited nine books and 10 training manuals and recently released her newest book, “LESSONS FOR NON-PROFIT AND START-UP LEADERS: TALES FROM A RELUCTANT CEO”. What you’ll learn about in this episode:  How our mistakes can be our greatest teachers When starting out in business, why you should not hire your friends The reasons why you need to learn to delegate The importance of knowing what your priorities are The power of keeping your office door open and the sense of availability it provides Why culture is not something that you prescribe, it’s something that you live The importance of having a diversified revenue stream The value of taking a step back to be able to view the big picture Why you should look to hire individuals who have a passion for what they do How ongoing self-assessment is essential to your success  How to best connect with Maxine:  Website: www.communityconnectionsdc.org 

Maxine Harris is the CEO and co-founder of Community Connections, a large social service organization operating in Washington, D.C. She is a national expert in clinical practices for treating persons with serious mental illness, substance addiction, homelessness, trauma, domestic violence, and traumatic loss. She has authored or edited nine books and 10 training manuals and recently released her newest book, “LESSONS FOR NON-PROFIT AND START-UP LEADERS: TALES FROM A RELUCTANT CEO”. What you’ll learn about in this episode: <ul> <li>How our mistakes can be our greatest teachers</li> <li>When starting out in business, why you should not hire your friends</li> <li>The reasons why you need to learn to delegate</li> <li>The importance of knowing what your priorities are</li> <li>The power of keeping your office door open and the sense of availability it provides</li> <li>Why culture is not something that you prescribe, it’s something that you live</li> <li>The importance of having a diversified revenue stream</li> <li>The value of taking a step back to be able to view the big picture</li> <li>Why you should look to hire individuals who have a passion for what they do</li> <li>How ongoing self-assessment is essential to your success</li> </ul> How to best connect with Maxine: <ul> <li>Website: <a href="http://www.communityconnectionsdc.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.communityconnectionsdc.org</a></li> </ul>

Episode 623: Culture is something you live, with Maxine Harris