Subject: Following the Leader

Following the Leader

December 9th, 2019 at 9:30 am EDT

December 9, 2019 ♦ Issue 25Following the Leader As an associate superintendent for Dayton Public Schools in Ohio, Sheila Burton oversees more than 14 departments in the 28-school district — from transportation and enrollment to information techno ...

Fighting Your Fear

November 11th, 2019 at 9:30 am EDT

November 11, 2019 ♦ Issue 24Fighting Your FearFear has been a steady companion for Bonita Shields, the new vice president of Church Ministries for the North American Division. “Fear has kept me from many good things: fear of others’ opinions o ...

AWL Premieres Podcast!

October 14th, 2019 at 9:30 am EDT

October 14, 2019 ♦ Issue 23AWL Premieres PodcastAWL has launched a podcast and you can listen now! On the podcast, called Flourish, women leaders share their perspective on how women, with their unique qualities, can inspire others and follow the p ...

Leading by Listening

September 9th, 2019 at 9:30 am EDT

September 9, 2019 ♦ Issue 22Leading by Listening Debbie Maloba was among the first women trained as a women’s ministries leader in Cameroon in 1993. Today, she is the Women’s and Children’s Ministries director for the East-Central Africa Div ...

Choosing a Balanced Life

August 12th, 2019 at 9:30 am EDT

August 12, 2019 ♦ Issue 21Choosing a Balanced Life Bruna Tawake, marketing director for ADRA Australia, worked in several Adventist institutions before running her own business for 13 years. In 2017, she closed her business to "slow down, to re-pr ...

Remember Who is in Charge

July 15th, 2019 at 9:30 am EDT

July 15, 2019 ♦ Issue 20Remember Who is in Charge Ednor Davison, who currently serves as communication director for the Atlantic Union Conference, learned a valuable lesson about leadership a few days into her first management role, while working ...

In Leadership, Humor Helps

June 17th, 2019 at 9:30 am EDT

June 17, 2019 ♦ Issue 19In Leadership, Humor HelpsElaine Hagele, who served as vice president of finance for the Mid-America Union Conference from 2007 through 2014, was a pioneer for Adventist women in positions of leadership. More times than she ...

Perspective to Lead

May 13th, 2019 at 9:30 am EDT

May 13, 2019 ♦ Issue 18Perspective to LeadAmy Ortiz-Moretta returned to her alma mater, Washington Adventist University in Maryland, last summer to become the vice president for student life. As a counselor, she’s dealt with drug and alcohol abus ...

Living Out God's Calling

April 8th, 2019 at 9:30 am EDT

April 8, 2019 ♦ Issue 17Living Out God's CallingAs advocacy coordinator for ADRA Europe, Maja Ahac oversees the communication and advocacy work of 30 ADRA offices across Europe. She describes the role she’s held since October as representing “o ...

Leading With Character

March 11th, 2019 at 5:43 pm EDT

March 11, 2019 ♦ Issue 16Leading With Character Eunmee Shim is a self-described optimist. “My optimism comes from God,” says the senior vice president of ambulatory networks and chief strategy officer for Adventist HealthCare in Maryland. Tha ...