2015 was our first full year as an organization. This post will give you a recap of everything we did in 2015. We’re really looking forward to what 2016 has in store for L3 Leadership!
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Mastermind Group and Social Events
We held 24 mastermind group sessions, had 1 retreat, a cookout, did the Escape Room Pittsburgh, had a Thanksgiving Dinner, a Christmas Party, and served at 4 local non-profits.
If you are interested in joining a mastermind group, e-mail Doug Smith at dougsmith@l3leadership.org.
A Pirates Game and a Night with Reid Carpenter
Escape Room Pittsburgh
Ropes course on our Summer Retreat!
Serving at Light of Life Rescue Mission
Vision Night: Praying over the city of Pittsburgh on Mt. Washington!
Our L3 Leadership Christmas Party!
Learning to Lead Breakfast Series
We hosted 11 leadership breakfasts in 2015.
January’s Breakfast with Larry Bettencourt
March’s Breakfast with Mike Steidel
April’s Breakfast with Dave Profozich
May’s Breakfast with Saleem Ghubril
June’s breakfast with Pastor John Nuzzo
July’s breakfast with John Stanko!
August’s Breakfast with Lisa Slayton
Breakfast with Ed Glover, Founder of Urban Impact
October’s Breakfast with John Henne
November’s Breakfast with Daniel Bull
December’s Breakfast with Dean Owrey!
Learning to Lead Podcast
Here are some ways you can connect with our Podcast:
- Subscribe to this podcast
- Rate and leave a review of the podcast
- Share the content on Social Media
- If you have an idea for a future podcast you would like to hear or a leader you would like me to interview, e-mail Doug Smith at dougsmith@l3leadership.org.
- If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate it on iTunes and write a review.
We published 30 podcast episodes in 2015:
- Episode #80: Patty Beard, VP of Leadership Development at Dick’s Sporting Goods
- Episode #79: Q&A with Dean Owrey, CFO of UPMC Enterprises & ISD
- Episode #78: Dean Owrey, CFO of UPMC Enterprises & ISD, Lessons Learned at Half-Time
- Episode #77: Interview with Larry Bettencourt, Founder of Champion Life Church
- Episode #76: Question and Answer of with Daniel Bull
- Episode #75: Daniel Bull, Founder of Zero Six Eight
- Episode #74: I’m 30 and Thriving (Part 2) – The Top Lessons I learned in my 20’s!
- Episode #73: John Henne, Owner of Henne Jewelers on Legacy, Work, and Balance
- Episode #72: Interview with Jim Shorkey, Former Owner of Jim Shorkey Automotive
- Episode #71: Finding Your Paul – How to find and develop relationships with mentors in your life
- Episode #70: Ed Glover, Founder of Urban Impact, on How to Finish Well
- Episode #69: Interview with Gerald Brooks, Founder of Grace Outreach Center in Plano, TX
- Episode #68: Lisa Slayton, President of the Pittsburgh Leadership Foundation, on Leadership, Faithfulness, Obedience, and Stewardship
- Episode #67: I’m 30 and Thriving (Part 1)
- Episode #66: Interview with Dean Owrey, a CFO at UPMC
- Episode #65: Dr. John Stanko, President of PurposeQuest, on Finding and Pursuing Your Purpose
- Episode #64: Learning to Lead Vision 2015
- Episode #63: John Nuzzo, Pastor ofVictory Family Church
- Episode #62: Mark Whitacre, COO and President of Operations atCypress Systems, Former FBI Informant
- Episode #61: Saleem Ghubril, Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Promise, Making Your City Famous for God
- Episode #60: Interview with Ben Rath, Founder of iChurch
- Episode #59: Dave Profozich, Oracle VP – Managing Yourself and Others
- Episode #58: Interview with Jason Wolfe, CEO of Giftcards.com
- Episode #57: Mike Steidel, Director of Admission at Carnegie Mellon University – Learn, Launch, Lead
- Episode #56: Jim Withers, The Homeless Doctor, Founder of Operation Safety Net
- Episode #55: How to Build Your Platform
- Episode #54: Rick Wellock, Executive Coach and Organizational Consultant at thePittsburgh Leadership Foundation.
- Episode #53: The Top Ten Lessons I learned in 2014
- Episode #52: Larry Bettencourt, Pastor of Champion Life Church
- Episode #51: Rachel Cruze, Author of Smart Money Smart Kids
We are so grateful for everyone who is a part of our L3 community. We hope you had a great 2015 and we cannot wait to see what you all do in 2016! Thank you for being a part of our journey!
Cheers to 2016!
Doug & Laura Smith
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