Episode 43 - Jack Thompson

Join us in this episode as Jack Thompson, City Manager of La Grange, TX, shares his fascinating journey from aspiring zoo keeper to public service. He shares the importance of intentional growth, the value of listening to the community, and how to embrace change while owning your leadership journey — complete with a hilarious dose of dad jokes and zoo analogies!

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