Steve Johns

Apr 26, 2023

Empower Your Team, Inspire Success: Leadership Lessons with Steve Johns

You might think that effective leaders always know the answer and the exact right steps to get there. But, that's just not true.

Podcast Summary

You might think that effective leaders always know the answer and the exact right steps to get there, but that's just not true. In today’s episode, we learn that being a good leader doesn’t mean knowing everything—it means empowering and inspiring your team to find the answers. Steve Johns, the CEO of OneCause, shares actionable strategies for leading effectively, especially in times of uncertainty. Based in Indianapolis, OneCause helps non-profits build a better future by leveraging technology to fuel their missions and raise more funds. With over 30 years of experience in tech, corporate development, venture capital, event production, and entrepreneurship, Steve's journey is both diverse and inspiring.

Steve's career began at PwC in Chicago and later transitioned to becoming the Vice President of Global Business Development at Gateway. He also built a venture accelerator and a $100 million investment company, followed by a decade-long career in the music industry before leading OneCause. His recent accomplishment includes the launch of his book, “Fearless: Leadership Lessons at the Crossroads,” which offers timeless learnings, real-life experiences, and stories from his prolific career. In our conversation with Steve, you’ll learn tips for storytelling, pursuing your passions at any stage of your career, and how Steve became an accidental author.

Guest(s)

Steve Johns

Date Published

April 26, 2023

This podcast is sponsored by

Sweetwater

Sweetwater, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a large music store and online retailer that specializes in musical instruments and pro audio equipment. It's known for its extensive inventory, expert staff, and dedication to customer service.

This podcast is sponsored by

Sweetwater

Sweetwater, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a large music store and online retailer that specializes in musical instruments and pro audio equipment. It's known for its extensive inventory, expert staff, and dedication to customer service.

This podcast is sponsored by

Sweetwater

Sweetwater, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a large music store and online retailer that specializes in musical instruments and pro audio equipment. It's known for its extensive inventory, expert staff, and dedication to customer service.

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