Episode 56 - Michael Herbert

In this episode, we're thrilled to have Michael Herbert, the Town Manager of Ashland, Massachusetts, with us! Michael shares his unique journey from homelessness to town manager. He discusses the power of valuing and modeling vulnerability, as well as the importance of self-awareness in leadership. Tune in for practical insights on morning routines, how to bring your best self to decision-making, and the importance of ongoing growth and learning.

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