
The Leader Next Door
Real stories. Honest lessons. Every level of leadership.
The Leader Next Door is a podcast by Aspire Training LLC that shares the real stories of leaders in our own communities—people navigating the highs, lows, and lessons of leadership at every stage. From first-time supervisors to seasoned executives, each conversation invites you into the journey of someone who’s learning to lead where they are.
Whether you're stepping into leadership for the first time or growing into greater responsibility, each episode will give you practical insights, encouragement, and a sense of connection—reminding you that you're not alone on this path.
Because leadership lives next door—and their story might just sound like yours.
The Leader Next Door
Healing Leadership – A Conversation with JoBeth Rowe
🎧 Episode 3 – “Healing Leadership: A Conversation with JoBeth Rowe”
In this heartfelt episode, Matthew Rowe sits down with his sister-in-law, JoBeth Rowe, Associate Director at Bridges Out of Poverty OKC and the recipient of the 2024 Community Health Champion Award from the Oklahoma Turning Point Council.
JoBeth shares her leadership journey—from nearly two decades in pediatric dental care to becoming a trauma-informed community leader building resilience and hope across Oklahoma City.
Together, they explore what it means to lead with compassion, how trauma-informed care shapes her work, and the personal commitment behind helping others rise.
If you’ve ever wondered how leadership shows up in healing spaces, this episode will leave you encouraged and inspired.
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Because leadership lives next door—and their story might just sound like yours.”