Hart & Hustle Podcast
Hart & Hustle delivers real conversations with nonprofit and healthcare leaders who are scaling mission-driven impact through strategic innovation. Hosted by Efrain Lozada, each 45-minute episode explores leadership, operations, technology adoption, and practical strategies for mission-based organizations. Learn from executives who've transformed accessibility, efficiency, and community engagement while staying true to their values. For nonprofit directors, operations leaders, and healthcare innovators who hustle with heart. New episodes weekly.
Hart & Hustle Podcast
How Dr. Vilicia Cade Turns Trauma into Transformational Leadership
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Dr. Vilicia Cade, CEO of Child Guidance Resource Centers, shares her powerful journey from foster care to boardroom leadership in this inspiring Hart & Hustle episode. She unpacks her love-driven leadership philosophy, the "flow, force, or float" framework, and how faith and resilience helped her overcome trauma and loss. Dr. Cade also discusses leading through mental health crises, innovating with technology, and pushing equity-driven change in education and behavioral health. If you're a mission-driven leader, nonprofit executive, or purpose-led professional, this episode will ignite your why.