🎙️ Welcome to another episode of The Start Down Podcast! Today, we are honored to have Casey Dellapenna as our guest, and Mike is excited to delve into a discussion that promises to be both insightful and enlightening.
💼 Meet Casey Dellapenna - A Genuine Force for Good
In this episode, Mike introduces Casey, a genuine and authentic individual who brings his unique perspective and passion for community engagement to the forefront. Casey's journey has taken him from his roots in Pennsylvania to his current role as one of the development directors at Junior Achievement of South Florida.
💡 From Corporate to Nonprofit: A Seamless Transition
Casey shares his remarkable journey of transitioning from a role as the director of corporate partnerships at the Miami Heat to becoming an integral part of the nonprofit sector. His seamless transition highlights the power of following one's heart and embracing new opportunities that align with personal values.
🌟 Empowering Youth Through Education
Learn about the impactful work of Junior Achievement of South Florida, where Casey contributes to the community's growth and development. Discover the pillars of the program: financial literacy, workforce readiness, and entrepreneurship. Casey sheds light on the importance of preparing young minds for the future, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive.
📚 Parenting, Responsibility, and Giving Back
Casey opens up about his experiences as a parent and the responsibilities that come with it. He emphasizes the significance of being present in his daughter's life and the lessons he's learned along the way. Casey's dedication to giving back to the community and imparting essential life skills to younger generations is truly inspiring.
🤝 The Value of Networking and Community
Casey discusses the importance of networking within the context of giving back to the organization. He highlights the positive impact of like-minded individuals coming together, sharing their insights, and collaboratively making a difference.
📚 Recommended Reading
To wrap up the episode, Casey offers a book recommendation: "Pour Your Heart into It" by Howard Schultz, the former CEO of Starbucks. This book provides valuable insights into Schultz's journey and the transformation of Starbucks into the global powerhouse it is today.
Join us in this thought-provoking conversation as Casey shares his wisdom, experiences, and dedication to creating positive change. Tune in to Episode 202 of The Start Down Podcast and be inspired to make a difference in your community and beyond! 🎧🌐
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Casey's Website: https://linktr.ee/caseydellapenna
Casey's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Caseydell20/
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Host: Mike Ficara- https://mikeficara.com/
Content Manager: Charlene Gillego
🎙️ Welcome to another episode of The Start Down Podcast! Today, we are honored to have Casey Dellapenna as our guest, and Mike is excited to delve into a discussion that promises to be both insightful and enlightening.
💼 Meet Casey Dellapenna - A Genuine Force for Good
In this episode, Mike introduces Casey, a genuine and authentic individual who brings his unique perspective and passion for community engagement to the forefront. Casey's journey has taken him from his roots in Pennsylvania to his current role as one of the development directors at Junior Achievement of South Florida.
💡 From Corporate to Nonprofit: A Seamless Transition
Casey shares his remarkable journey of transitioning from a role as the director of corporate partnerships at the Miami Heat to becoming an integral part of the nonprofit sector. His seamless transition highlights the power of following one's heart and embracing new opportunities that align with personal values.
🌟 Empowering Youth Through Education
Learn about the impactful work of Junior Achievement of South Florida, where Casey contributes to the community's growth and development. Discover the pillars of the program: financial literacy, workforce readiness, and entrepreneurship. Casey sheds light on the importance of preparing young minds for the future, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive.
📚 Parenting, Responsibility, and Giving Back
Casey opens up about his experiences as a parent and the responsibilities that come with it. He emphasizes the significance of being present in his daughter's life and the lessons he's learned along the way. Casey's dedication to giving back to the community and imparting essential life skills to younger generations is truly inspiring.
🤝 The Value of Networking and Community
Casey discusses the importance of networking within the context of giving back to the organization. He highlights the positive impact of like-minded individuals coming together, sharing their insights, and collaboratively making a difference.
📚 Recommended Reading
To wrap up the episode, Casey offers a book recommendation: "Pour Your Heart into It" by Howard Schultz, the former CEO of Starbucks. This book provides valuable insights into Schultz's journey and the transformation of Starbucks into the global powerhouse it is today.
Join us in this thought-provoking conversation as Casey shares his wisdom, experiences, and dedication to creating positive change. Tune in to Episode 202 of The Start Down Podcast and be inspired to make a difference in your community and beyond! 🎧🌐
Casey's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-dellapenna/
Casey's Website: https://linktr.ee/caseydellapenna
Casey's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Caseydell20/
More episodes: https://mikeficara.com/start-down-podcast/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikeficara/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikeficara
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeficara
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOQfxH5L_hNOC-O5hXMxRkg
Get my book for only $0.99 with the promo code PODCAST- https://mike-ficara.myshopify.com/
Host: Mike Ficara- https://mikeficara.com/
Content Manager: Charlene Gillego