Leading with Purpose: Attorney Ben Barlett's Vision for Community Change
Episode Overview
Ben Barlett's journey from law to entrepreneurship and public service Initiatives to address homelessness and provide mental health support Impact of societal challenges influenced by technology and social media Importance of leadership, unity, and thoughtful decision-making Setting healthy boundaries in a divisive world
People that prey upon divisions and inculcate and drive division, watch out for them because their why is not a good why.
What does it take to lead with both heart and strategy? In this episode of 'Higher with Coach Ron Kardashian', Coach Ron chats with Attorney Ben Barlett, a passionate legal expert and entrepreneur. Ben, who's vying for a council member seat in California's second-largest county, opens up about his leadership journey shaped by personal encounters with homelessness and a drive to uplift his community.
From opting out of the corporate law route to focusing on public service, Ben's story is one of resilience and dedication. Ben shares how his initiatives are centered on creating affordable housing and offering mental health support, aiming to reduce crime and foster a more cohesive society. He also tackles the pressing issues of our time, like the impact of technology and social media on societal behavior.
Together, Coach Ron and Ben stress the need for strong leadership, unity, and thoughtful decision-making in today’s fast-paced world. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of faith, leadership, and community service. Whether you're an aspiring leader or someone looking to make a positive impact in your community, Ben's insights will inspire and motivate you to think bigger and act bolder.