Welcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city “Unique By Nature.”
This special episode features Elizabeth Mahusay, alongside hosts James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay, for an inside look at Leadership McKinney and why you should consider applying.
The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay.
Key Topics:
- Why Elizabeth, James, and Fred all waited years before applying to Leadership McKinney
- Elizabeth’s motivation to apply and how the program stretched her thinking and personal growth
- Fred’s early exposure to Leadership McKinney through photographing graduation ceremonies
- James discovering that the majority of McKinney’s most admired leaders were Leadership McKinney alumni
- Professional benefits of the program including access to high-level presenters and cross-industry networking
- Fred using his photography skills to amplify community causes connected through Leadership McKinney
- James reflecting on the lasting impact of his class and the strength of the alumni network
- How the program deepens civic awareness and compels graduates to engage more meaningfully in McKinney
- James’s vision for a more connected and equitable city, including support for East McKinney and local nonprofits
- Encouragement for McKinney residents and workers to apply, with details on eligibility and the chamber website
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