Leading Locally: A Podcast by Leadership Lee County
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Podcast Overview
<p>Leading Locally will offer listeners insightful discussions on leadership, community impact, and local initiatives. Hosted by Kristen Reeder, Executive Director of Leadership Lee County, each episode will feature in-depth interviews with a variety of leaders who are making a difference in Lee County, Alabama.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 23, 2026
Ep. 14 | Why Leadership Lee County Exists (And Where We're Going Next)
<p>This episode is a little different than our typical conversations and intentionally so.</p><p>With applications now open for the 2026–2027 Leadership Lee County class, we wanted to pull back the curtain and share the heart behind the organization, where we're headed, and why leadership development matters now more than ever.</p><p>In this exclusive conversation, Executive Director Kristen Reeder shares:</p><p>• Why leadership isn't just for people with titles<br />• The biggest leadership gaps she sees in our community<br />• How Leadership Lee County is evolving beyond its annual leadership program<br />• The vision of becoming Lee County's leadership resource<br />• What participants actually experience during the nine-month Leadership Program<br />• Who should consider applying and why</p><p>Whether you're considering applying to this year's class, wondering if the program is the right fit, or simply curious about the future of Leadership Lee County, this episode offers an inside look at the vision driving everything we're building.</p><p>If you've been on the fence about applying, we hope you'll spend the next 30 minutes with us!</p>
June 24, 2026
Ep. 13 | The Leadership Lesson Found in Adventure Racing
<p>In this episode of Leading Locally, Kristen Reeder sits down with Stewart Mills to discuss an unlikely leadership lesson that emerged through the world of adventure racing.</p><p>Stewart shares how trust, humility, and a willingness to be led transformed not only his racing experience but also an important professional relationship.</p><p>Together, they explore the power of finding common ground, working through conflict, building trust over time, and why some of the strongest leaders are those who know when to step back and allow others to lead.</p><p>Whether you're leading a team, serving your community, or navigating difficult relationships, this conversation offers practical leadership lessons that apply far beyond the race course.</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Leadership Lee County</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/leadershipleecounty/">@leadershipleecounty</a></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.leadershipleecounty.org/">www.leadershipleecounty.org</a></p><p>Leadership Experts: Are you an experienced and trained leadership expert? We are always taking applications for local leadership experts who specialize in one-on-one coaching and group training. We will then add you to our public database that is shared with community partners and marketed publicly. <a href="https://www.leadershipleecounty.org/resources">Learn more here.</a></p>
February 18, 2026
Ep. 12 | The Power of the Pause: Leadership, Boundaries, and Emotional Intelligence
<p>In this episode of Leading Locally, Kristen sits down with Auburn City Council member, Beth Witten, to explore what it truly means to lead with integrity, emotional intelligence, and healthy boundaries—especially in the often demanding world of public service.</p><p>Beth shares candid reflections from her leadership journey, including the importance of managing expectations, setting boundaries in a 24/7 culture, and learning when to pause instead of react. From navigating difficult conversations to embracing the power of saying “I don’t know”, this conversation is full of practical wisdom for leaders at every level.</p><p>If you’ve ever struggled with people-pleasing, conflict, or the pressure to always have the right answer, you'll appreciate this episode!</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Leadership Lee County</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/leadershipleecounty/">@leadershipleecounty</a></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.leadershipleecounty.org/">www.leadershipleecounty.org</a></p><p>Leadership Experts: Are you an experienced and trained leadership expert? We are always taking applications for local leadership experts who specialize in one-on-one coaching and group training. We will then add you to our public database that is shared with community partners and marketed publicly. <a href="https://www.leadershipleecounty.org/resources">Learn more here.</a></p>
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- What is Leading Locally: A Podcast by Leadership Lee County?
<p>Leading Locally will offer listeners insightful discussions on leadership, community impact, and local initiatives. Hosted by Kristen Reeder, Executive Director of Leadership Lee County, each episode will feature in-depth interviews with a variety of leaders who are making a difference in Lee County, Alabama.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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