Thursday, September 4, 2014
In this session of Great Work Insights Podcast, Todd Nordstrom speaks with Baron Herdelin Doherty, president and CEO of YMCA of San Diego County. The company dedicated to helping local families succeed in the community was recently named as one of the Coolest Companies to Work For in the San Diego by O.C. Tanner.
You will learn:- How the YMCA motivates its employees and developed into a ?coolest company?.
- How Doherty slowly brought agency within the San Diego YMCA organization.
- Culture surrounding the YMCA of San Diego.
- Difficulties of running a large human service organization.
- How employees feel like they are making a difference in the community.
- How little appreciation impacts employees, e.g. handwritten birthday cards, talking with them.
- Looking ahead with the organization, kicking off new strategic plan: YMCA will be a place [for families] to belong, to begin and to believe. Will also focus on health.
Links and Resources Mentioned:- Learn more and connect with Baron Herdelin Doherty
YouTube | Facebook | Twitter
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